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A Language Justice approach allows agencies to engage diverse organizations, local communities, stakeholders, and victims/survivors in anti-violence initiatives, placing everyone on equal footing through interpretation, translation, and other strategies for equal...
Language Access, Interpretation, and Translation, Limited English Proficient (LEP) Survivors
The Interpretation Resource Guide is a collection of information, tips, tools, and resources on on working with interpreters to ensure language access in domestic violence agencies. The resource guide covers: Language access rights & laws Interpretation Finding,...
Language Access Hub, Language Access, Interpretation, and Translation, Limited English Proficient (LEP) Survivors
This Language Access Policy Template can be used and adapted to create language access plans for domestic violence agencies serving victims with language access needs. This template was originally created as part of the Resource Guide for Advocates & Attorneys on...
Language Access, Interpretation, and Translation, Limited English Proficient (LEP) Survivors
Guidelines on developing a language access plan that complies with federal standards. Related Resources From Language Access to Language Justice: Centering Survivors’ Voices in the Anti-Violence Movement, 2019 A Language Justice approach allows agencies to...
Language Access, Interpretation, and Translation, Limited English Proficient (LEP) Survivors
Tips and resources on finding and screening interpreters. Related Resources From Language Access to Language Justice: Centering Survivors’ Voices in the Anti-Violence Movement, 2019 A Language Justice approach allows agencies to engage diverse organizations,...
Language Access, Interpretation, and Translation, Limited English Proficient (LEP) Survivors
Tips and resources on ensuring access for victims who have additional language access needs. Related Resources From Language Access to Language Justice: Centering Survivors’ Voices in the Anti-Violence Movement, 2019 A Language Justice approach allows agencies...
Language Access, Interpretation, and Translation, Limited English Proficient (LEP) Survivors
Suggestions for working with interpreters to serve victims with limited English proficiency Related Resources From Language Access to Language Justice: Centering Survivors’ Voices in the Anti-Violence Movement, 2019 A Language Justice approach allows agencies to...
Language Access, Interpretation, and Translation, Limited English Proficient (LEP) Survivors
Problems that may arise when using an interpreter, and tips on what should be done. Related Resources From Language Access to Language Justice: Centering Survivors’ Voices in the Anti-Violence Movement, 2019 A Language Justice approach allows agencies to engage...
Language Access, Interpretation, and Translation, Limited English Proficient (LEP) Survivors
Tips on ensuring accurate interpretation and confidentiality while avoiding conflicts of interest. Related Resources From Language Access to Language Justice: Centering Survivors’ Voices in the Anti-Violence Movement, 2019 A Language Justice approach allows...
Language Access, Interpretation, and Translation, Limited English Proficient (LEP) Survivors
Interpreters fulfill a critical duty – to place limited English proficient (LEP) individuals on an equal footing with individuals who are fluent in English. To ensure meaningful access, LEP survivors must have access to trained and qualified interpreters. Furthermore,...
