Planning for Language Access: Expanding Services to All Victims
Organization: Interpretation Technical Assistance & Resource Center, Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence
Presented by:
Wendy Lau-Ozawa, J.D., Senior Program Manager, ITARC
Language access is an ethical and legal mandate for all recipients of federal funding. As a culturally specific organization, it is essential to ensure that all victims receive meaningful access that is effective and accurate. This webinar discusses the importance of interpretation, setting up language access protocols and policies, and translation practices.