Long Island Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
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| Welcome to Long Island Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf. We hope you enjoy the new look. The website was designed to provide information about our organization and profession Mission Statement: LIRID’s mission is to work together with the Deaf Community to meet the interpreting needs of Long Island residents by providing local forums, peer and professional support, and organizational structure for the continued development and growth for the profession. Philosophy: The philosophy of LIRID is that excellence in the delivery of interpretation services among people who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing and people who are hearing will ensure effective communication. As an affiliate chapter of the professional association for interpreters and transliterators, LIRID serves as an essential arena for its members in the pursuit of excellence. Goal: It is the goal of LIRID to promote the profession of interpreting and transliterating American Sign Language and English. Please join the LIRID Yahoo Groups to receive e-mails and updates regarding upcoming meetings and events, as well as information about workshops, related news within the interpreting profession and Deaf community, job postings, etc. To subscribe, go to this website: LIRID YAHOO GROUP |
| Last Updated: August 22, 2008 by Alexandria Gunsberg, LIRID webmaster |
UPDATED! [8/22/08]
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| 2005-2008 |