APH Press Room
APH manufactures hundreds of products useful for blind and visually impaired children and adults. Here a tour group learns about braille book manufacturing.
News from the American Printing House for the Blind, the world's largest provider of accessible educational and daily living products, with over 150 years of service.
Media Contacts
Gary Mudd
Vice President for Public Affairs
1839 Frankfort Avenue
Louisville, KY 40206
1-800-223-1839, ext 308
Roberta Williams
Public Relations Manager
1839 Frankfort Avenue
Louisville, KY 40206
1-800-223-1839, ext 357
rwilliams@aph.org
Fact Sheet
General information about APH for other organizations.
APH News
Your monthly link to the latest information on the products, services, and training opportunities from the American Printing House for the Blind.
2013 Press Releases
- 02/26/2013 Orbit Research and APH Introduce the World's First Handheld Talking Graphing Calculator
- 01/31/2013 Museum Hosts Free Workshop: Crafting Tactile Valentines
- 01/02/2013 Museum Presents Nineteenth Century French Organ Music only Recently Transcribed From Braille into Print
2012 Press Releases
- 12/27/2012 Museum Hosts Birthday Party in Honor of Mary Ingalls
- 11/05/2012 Museum Offers Free Hands-On Coding Workshop
- 10/15/2012 Marie Amerson Wins Prison Braille Award by "Traveling the Extra Mile"
- 10/09/2012 APH to Host Free "Halloween Mask Workshop"
- 10/05/2012 APH Presents Exhibition of Art by Visually Impaired Artists
- 10/04/2012 APH "Travels the Extra Mile" During Annual Meeting
- 09/24/2012 Piano Used by Stevie Wonder to be on Display at APH
- 09/18/2012 APH Receives 2012 Champion Award
- 08/01/2012 APH and Dollywood Foundation Partner to Make Books Available in Braille
- 07/16/2012 Public Invited to meet Enrique Oliu, Spanish language color commentator for the Tampa Bay Rays and who has been blind since birth
- 03/07/2012 Readers' Theater Production: The Miracle Worker
- 01/30/2012 Kentucky Braille Challenge to be Hosted by American Printing House for the Blind and Kentucky School for the Blind
- 01/18/2012 APH to Host Free Jewelry Workshop
2011 Press Releases
- 12/27/2011 Long-Serving Employee Retires From the American Printing House for the Blind
- 12/27/2011 APH Hosts Free Event to Celebrate Louis Braille's Birthday
- 12/21/2011 Two APH Employees to Retire After 94 Years Between Them
- 11/28/2011 Make Unique Holiday Cards This Year for Loved Ones
- 10/04/2011 American Printing House for the Blind Presents its Highest Honor - the Wings of Freedom Award - to Mr. Ralph Brewer
- 10/03/2011 APH Launches "Imagination Library" Partnership with Dollywood Foundation to Make Books Accessible to Visually Impaired Children
- 09/28/2011 United States Department of Education Director to Present Keynote Address at APH Annual Meeting
- 08/22/2011 APH Presents Exhibition of Art by Visually Impaired Artists
- 07/25/2011 Public Invited to Celebrate the Life of Hymnist Fanny Crosby
- 06/17/2011 APH Partners With Dollywood Foundation to Make "Imagination Library" Accessible to Visually Impaired Children
- 05/10/2011 "The Fabulous Asteroids" to Give Free Performance at APH
- 05/09/2011 Louisville’s APH to Partner with European Organization for International Tactile Book Competition
- 04/11/2011 American Printing House for the Blind Hosts Contest and Call for Entries
- 03/17/2011 APH and Sendero Group Launch Talking PC Maps
- 03/09/2011 APH Products More Easily Available to Veterans
- 03/07/2011 APH is Selected as an Official Charity of the 2011 miniMarathon and Marathon Invites Community to Participate in the APH Team Effort
- 03/04/2011 APH to Host Free Gourd Workshop
- 02/15/2011 APH Reaches Major Safety Milestone
- 02/15/2011 APH Hosts Free Walking Tour of Clifton Neighborhood
- 02/02/2011 APH Hosts Presentation on the Integration of the School for the Blind In Celebration of Black History Month
- 01/15/2011 First Kentucky Braille Challenge to be Hosted by American Printing House for the Blind and Kentucky School for the Blind
- 01/13/2011 RFP for High-Speed Printers
- 01/12/2011 Call For Entries: “APH InSights 2011”
To see older news releases, see the Press Release Archive.