Language Access to Language Justice, Language Hub
The Translating Justice Initiative aims to enhance access to the justice system for those who experience communication and cultural barriers. This initiative focuses on developing and providing resources, nationwide training, and support to victim service providers,...
Ensuring Access to Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Survivors, Language Hub
These training slides will help advocates learn how survivors of trauma and language intersect. Related Resources “It Shouldn’t Rest on Me:” Providing Meaningful Language Access and Avoiding the Use of Children as Interpreters – Resources for...
Language Hub, Trauma Care Practices
Many interpreters report varying degrees of depression as well as other debilitating psychology symptoms which are psychologically driven. Our vicarious trauma serves as a catalyst for us to struggle with how and why oppresson exists and grapple with ways of...
Language Hub, News and Events, Trauma Care Practices
Starting 10/18/19 Do you see signs that victim service work is negatively impacting your staff and volunteers? Are you ready to lead your agency in addressing this work-related trauma exposure and becoming a vicarious trauma-informed organization? Please join this...
Language Hub, Language Plan, Language Plan, 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 Hub, Language Plan, Language Plan, Interpretation, and Translation, Limited English Proficient (LEP) Survivors
This Language Plan 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 Hub, Language Plan, Language Plan, Interpretation, and Translation, Limited English Proficient (LEP) Survivors
Guidelines on developing a language plan for your agency. Related Resources Principles for Interpreters in Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Abuse and Human Trafficking Settings Interpreters follow a unique set of ethical obligations and principles to become a...
Language Hub, Language Plan, Language Plan, Interpretation, and Translation, Limited English Proficient (LEP) Survivors
Tips and resources on ensuring access for victims who have additional language access needs. Related Resources Language Justice Principles for Everyday Practice and During COVID-19 ArticleWhat is language justice, what are tips for lawyers to practice it, and why is...
Language Hub, Language Plan, Interpretation, and Translation, Limited English Proficient (LEP) Survivors, Working with Interpreters
Suggestions for working with interpreters to serve victims with limited English proficiency Related Resources Language Justice Principles for Everyday Practice and During COVID-19 ArticleWhat is language justice, what are tips for lawyers to practice it, and why is...
Language Hub, Language Plan, Interpretation, and Translation, Limited English Proficient (LEP) Survivors, Working with Interpreters
Problems that may arise when using an interpreter, and tips on what should be done. Related Resources Language Justice Principles for Everyday Practice and During COVID-19 ArticleWhat is language justice, what are tips for lawyers to practice it, and why is this...