Are you bilingual – Marshallese and English – at least 18 years old and are asked to interpret for your family or others in your Arkansas community? If so, this free professional interpreter training may be for you! Learn what it takes to be a professional interpreter.
Provided by the Marshallese Interpreting for Community Inclusion Project (MICI). The same training content is offered on three different date options. Advanced registration is required, but you only need to register for one training.
Saturday, May 11th 9:30 am- 5:30 pm
In-person at the Jones Center, Springdale, AR
Register Online
(Slots are limited so please register by April 19)
Training Topics include:
- Interpreter roles & responsibilities
- Code of Ethics
- Skill practice
Questions? Contact:
- Tanya Miller-Witsell at tmillerw@uark.edu or 501-831-7470
- Or Carlnis Jerry at Marshallese Educational Initiative at carlnis@mei.ngo or 479-365-7019
Check our website for more details: https://uofapartners.uark.edu/projects/mici/
This training is being offered in partnership with Marshallese Educational Initiative and SESO, Inc.
MICI is funded by the Arkansas Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities (grant #24-UAP-2324-SGC) and administered by Partners for Inclusive Communities – University of Arkansas Fayetteville.