Organizations often communicate with employees, customers, and communities who speak different languages. When a multilingual communication need arises, having an appropriate interpreting service can help facilitate the exchange of information between the parties involved. Over-the-Phone Interpreting (OPI) is a modality that allows an interpreter to connect with two or more participants through a phone call. It can be especially useful when spoken-language support is needed r

According to the Government of Canada, more than 70 Indigenous languages are spoken across the country. Each language is connected to the history, identity, knowledge, and communities that have transmitted it from generation to generation. These languages represent an important part of Canada’s cultural and linguistic heritage and continue to connect Indigenous Peoples with their communities, lands, and traditions. Preserving these languages also involves creating opportuniti

Communication plays an important role in how organizations operate around the world. Language connects people, but in many professional settings, clear communication also influences how people access services, understand information, and participate in important conversations. Where Does an Interpreter Make a Difference? An interpreter is a professional who facilitates oral or signed communication between people who use different languages. Their role involves listening, unde

Not including sign language interpreting in an organization’s language access strategy can create communication barriers for the people it serves. When organizations talk about language access, conversation often begins with spoken languages. Translation and interpretation between different languages are part of the strategies that many companies and institutions use to serve diverse communities; however, sign language access should also be considered as part of a comprehens

Haitian Creole is the third most spoken language in Florida, with over 250,000 speakers in South Florida alone. As the community grows, so does the need for professional interpretation in healthcare, legal, and education settings from Miami-Dade to Boston and beyond.