For the storytellers.
Press kit, founder bios, brand assets, and direct contact for journalists, podcasters, panel producers, and event hosts covering Nita's Silent Hands and the work of bridging the Deaf and hearing communities.
Everything you need in one file.
The Nita's Silent Hands press kit includes founder bios at multiple lengths, brand assets, organizational fact sheet, and approved boilerplate copy. Use it freely for stories about the work and the founder.
Download Press KitStarr Clinton, at a glance.
Starr Clinton is the Founder of Nita's Silent Hands, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit bridging the Deaf and hearing communities through ASL education, youth empowerment, and Deaf cultural celebration.
A child of Deaf adults, Starr has spent her life translating between two worlds. She turned that lived experience into a method. The GEAR method. Give, Educate, Awareness, Resources.
Her work has been recognized for clarity, courage, and the rare gift of making hard conversations feel like a homecoming.
Founder, Nita's Silent Hands, Inc.
CODA (Child of Deaf Adults)
Amazon Bestselling Author
National Keynote Speaker
2023 Remarkable Woman of Charlotte
2024 Stevie Award Winner
Deaf culture, ASL education, CODA experience, nonprofit leadership, agape love as organizational practice, bridging Deaf and hearing communities
Charlotte, North Carolina
Stories, stages, and conversations.
Starr accepts a limited number of speaking and media engagements each year. The categories below describe the work that fits.
Keynotes and panels.
Conferences, summits, university convocations, corporate DEI events, faith-based gatherings, and nonprofit sector conferences. Topics include Deaf cultural awareness, CODA experience, agape love as organizational practice, and the GEAR method as a model for community work.
Interviews and podcasts.
Long-form podcast conversations, news interviews, radio segments, and broadcast features. Comfortable with prerecorded and live formats. Particularly suited for episodes covering Deaf culture, nonprofit leadership, founder journeys, and bridging communities.
Features and contributions.
Magazine features, profile pieces, and bylined contributions to publications covering nonprofit leadership, Deaf culture, women in leadership, Black-led nonprofits, and the intersection of identity and advocacy. Quotes and source interviews available with reasonable notice.
Reach the bridge directly.
For interview requests, story pitches, panel invitations, podcast bookings, and time-sensitive media inquiries, email directly. Press messages skip the general queue.
[email protected]