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How to Partner with Community Based Organizations
If you’re trying to improve your company or agency’s relationship with local limited English proficient (LEP) populations, you may have been advised to partner up with a community-based organization — but what does that actually mean? Allow us to explain. As defined...
Rush Translations for Emergencies: Preparing for the Unexpected
Learn how rush translations help emergencies and how to be prepared for unexpected situations with expert translation services. In times of emergency, effective communication becomes paramount. Being able to understand and be understood can be a matter of life or...
Language Preference and Trauma-Informed Care
Navigate a person-centered care system through language preference and trauma-informed services with these considerations. At the surface level, language services like translation and interpreting might seem like fairly straightforward processes: You take content (or...
Language Access and Immigrant Housing Assistance
Learn how immigrant housing assistance can bridge the gaps in services with equitable language services with these tips. Although it’s illegal for rental agencies and mortgage lenders to discriminate against individuals on the basis of their English proficiency, we...
Common Mistakes Companies Make in Website Localization
While there’s no one-size-fits-all website localization strategy for reaching a global audience, it’s hard to overestimate the importance of speaking your target audience’s language. Although English is — for better or worse — the internet’s lingua franca, it’s also...
How the End of the Public Health Emergency Impacts Telehealth Accessibility
You probably don’t need us to remind you that in 2020, the United States declared the COVID-19 pandemic to be a public health emergency (PHE) — but now it’s looking like we’re finally in the clear, after three years of masking, social distancing, and working from...