Hello ID colleagues! The ATA Board is meeting next weekend in Atlanta, and we would love to have your feedback for the "comments heard from the membership" portion of the meeting. During that time, we write your comments on flip charts that are then logged in a spreadsheet where we track comments and requests from members. We count on you to let us know what's working, what … [Read more...]
Happy New Year
Happy Holiday Wishes
Dear Colleagues, The holiday season is here! 2015 closes on a positive note for our Interpreters Division. … [Read more...]
Rebekah Tosado: Interpreters Division Distinguished Speaker
Plan to attend the preconference seminar on Wednesday morning ("Title VI: Overview and Enforcement") by the Interpreters Division Distinguished Speaker Rebekah Tosado. And on Thursday afternoon, do not miss the session titled "Language Access as Teamwork: Professionals and Government Working Together" she is giving with co-presenter Amy Vance. Meet the Interpreters … [Read more...]
Voting is a Privilege
By Carol Velandia Fourteen years ago, I was unaware of the importance of voting. I never took this democratic duty very seriously. It wasn't until I fell in love with this country that I realized how much I wanted to be part of the election process. I realized that by becoming a citizen, I would be able to help select the next American president. Living in a … [Read more...]