• Interpretation workshops for multilingual staff cater to individuals of all language proficiencies, offering a language-neutral learning environment that spans from foundational to advanced levels. Sample workshops include: 

  • The Community Interpreter/The Medical Interpreter​ (40 hour certificate)​

  • Interpreting in Educational Settings

  • Interpreting in Special Education Settings: IEPs

  • Introduction to Community Interpretation

  • Customized skill building trainings

• Workshops for staff, leaders and stakeholders in organizations who work with interpreters and translators. Participants will learn best practices to set up multilingual environments, work with interpreters and communicate effectively too foster more equitable communication. Sample workshops include:

  • ​From Access to Justice: From Access to Justice: Creating Inclusive, Multilingual Spaces in Community Settings

  • Working with Interpreters in Special Education Settings

• Language Access Consulting

  • Organization wide language justice assessment

  • Development of language access plans

  • Development of Language access handbook

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Interpretation refers to the process of orally or visually (through sign) transferring message from a source language to a target language without adding, deleting or changing the message. Bridging Voices provides quality interpretation services between English and Spanish in a variety of community settings (remote and in person).

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• Examples of events we can interpret:

  • For Schools/Districts:

    • IEPs (Individualized Education Program) Meetings

    • Parent/Teacher Conferences

    • SARB Meetings (School Attendance Review Board)

    • Back to School Nights: 

    • PTA Meetings

  • For Organizations/Businesses

    • Webinars

    • Conferences

    • Town Halls

    • Workshops​

    • Focus Groups

Translation is another tool for language access. It is the written process of transferring messages from a source language to a target language. Bridging Voices can work with your organization to translate internal documents, outreach materials, marketing and communications material.
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• Websites

• Newsletters

• Press releases 

• Flyers

• Social media posts

• Manuals

• Brochures

• Forms 

 
We also provide focus group transcription and translation.​

The work of Bridging Voices is multifaceted and creative. Bridging Voices has worked with schools, non profit, health care, government, arts and other organizations with a variety of projects.

Services include:

• Voice overs

• Transcription

• Subtitles

• Facilitation of focus groups

• Design and facilitation of family and community engagement programs.

• Facilitation of Cultural Humility programs​​

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Contact us to see how we can support your organization's vision and needs.