Learn how California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc., integrates human-centered technology into its interpretation and translation services to enhance language access for rural Californians.
Technical Innovations for Language Access
Grantees will learn how California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. (CRLA):
- Leverages technology, paid translators and interpreters, community partners, and staff to reduce language barriers for Deaf, hard-of-hearing, Indigenous, and residents with limited English proficiency in rural California.
- Ensures appropriate technical support for hybrid meetings so interpreters can focus on linguistic work; and
- Hosts a multilingual training program for rural Californians to gain the necessary skills to become CRLA-contracted interpreters.
Hear from CRLA Language Justice Initiative staff members Alena Uliasz and Cecilia De La Cruz Vergara about the program's technological, human-centered approaches to language access by clicking below to read more.
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