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FUNdamentals of Interpreting

RespondBy | Mar.23, 2011 | Filed in: Interpreter

FUNdamentals of Interpreting by Charles Trevino – 0.45 Ceu
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GHID WORKSHOP Ethical Considerations: Interpersonal Abuse and Individuals Who Are Deaf

RespondBy | Jan.17, 2011 | Filed in: Headlines,Interpreter

Our presenters from Safe Place and Advocacy, Inc have designed a full day of training for ASL interpreters. The training will provide interpreters an opportunity to learn more about the dynamics of violence perpetrated against Deaf individuals. In addition, the effects of these dynamics on the interpreter when called to situations involving sexual or domestic violence will also be addressed. This training will support participants in applying the interpreter Code of Ethics in situations encountered when responding to incidences of domestic and sexual violence. Attorneys with Advocacy, Inc. will co-facilitate continue »

Professionalism & Development of Interpreters

RespondBy | Jul.01, 2010 | Filed in: Interpreter

Please join us for CPC: 2/7={2,7} as we explore professionalism & development of Interpreters as it applies to Industry Standards. continue »

Workshop: Independent Contractor & Sticky Terp Situations

RespondBy | May.10, 2010 | Filed in: Interpreter,Training

The Greater Houston Interpreters for the Deaf is presenting “OIC – Operating as an Independent Contractor” on Saturday May 22, 2010 from 9am – noon. “This workshop will teach you the rights and responsibilities of the independent contract interpreter. Participants will learn about establishing rates, policies, customer service and more.” continue »

Looking for two Interpreters for Deaf

RespondBy | Apr.28, 2010 | Filed in: Interpreter

Writers in the Schools is hosting our Young Writers Reading May 2nd. This free public event recognizes the best young writers in Houston. Students in the WITS program have their poems and short stories selected in a juried competition; the best work is published in an anthology called Blooms. WITS students read their work before their peers, family members, and the general public. continue »

Leglislative Forum planned for Houston – GHID

RespondBy | Jan.07, 2010 | Filed in: Interpreter,News

Greater Houston Interpreters for the Deaf (GHID) is hosting a Legislative Forum on January 16, 2010. Presented by Billy Collins, this workshop is a reprise of the forum held in San Antonio in 2009. continue »