Advocacy & Outreach
±¬ÁÏ¹Ï supports the issues affecting translators and interpreters and actively promotes the value of their services.
±¬ÁÏ¹Ï Sends Letter Opposing ABÌý1032 to California Senate Appropriations Committee
On Thursday, August 3, 2023, ±¬ÁÏ¹Ï President Madalena Sánchez Zampaulo sent a letter to the California Senate Appropriations Committee on behalf of the ±¬ÁÏ¹Ï Advocacy…
±¬ÁÏ¹Ï Proposes Novel Idea to Help South Carolina Court Interpreters Earn Fair Compensation
When an ±¬ÁÏ¹Ï member contacted the Advocacy Committee in February 2023 to tell us that court interpreters in South Carolina hadn’t received any raises in…
±¬ÁÏ¹Ï Advocacy at Work: Bill Threatening to Weaken Court Interpreting Standards Derailed
Over the summer, ±¬ÁÏ¹Ï has been working hard to protect the rights of court interpreters in California. Earlier this year, the California Assembly introduced a…
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