ZenMation produced over 1,500 audio clips for use in an Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) device. These audio clips are in two different languages to enhance communication capabilities for non-verbal people with disabilities: Somali Hmong Minnesota Department of Human Services…
Portfolio Category: Multi-Lingual Services
MPHA – Somali Version
ZenMation developed instructional videos for new tenants of the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority (MPHA) in Somali: Moving into Family Housing Moving into a MPHA High-Rise Building The videos include over two hours of instructional content included topics such as preventing…
Applying for Benefits (Somali, Hmong, Spanish)
ZenMation partnered with ECHO Minnesota to produce “Applying for Benefits” online training for the MN Department of Employment and Economic Development in three different languages: Somali Hmong Spanish ECHO Minnesota is a nonprofit organization dedicated to connecting immigrant and refugee…
Oral Deaf History
ZenMation produced oral deaf history videos for the Minnesota Historical Society and the Commission of Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing Minnesotans (five videos totaling over five hours of video production) that documents the history of Deaf people at the…
Introduction to Voting
There’s more to voting than marking a ballot. This series of four videos, developed by ZenMation for the MN Commission of Deaf, Deafblind and Hard of Hearing, reviews the election process, the important role voters play in the democratic process,…
Health Care Communications Access
Health Care Communications Access videos were produced in ASL for the Commission of Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing Minnesotans (one in a series of seven videos) that teaches people about their rights for equal access to health care. One…
Going to Court
This educational video teaches people who are deaf or hard of hearing how to be a litigant within the State of Minnesota court system. The video is signed by a professional court interpreter in American Sign Language and narrated by a…
DHHSD Website
Approximately 20 percent of Minnesotans have hearing loss. While each person experiences hearing loss differently, gathering information and communicating with others is a universal, ongoing challenge for anyone who is deaf, deafblind or hard of hearing. Effective communication relies heavily…