Our new case study examines how the Connecticut Voting Rights Act (CTVRA) has become a model for expanding language access ...
In this report, we examine the barriers to voting based on language skills and solutions to expand access for limited English-proficient voters from the local to the federal level. Nearly two and a ...
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has announced that by the end of the month, every branch office will be equipped with new ...
As a Latino immigrant, former Limited English Proficiency (LEP) individual and now a public employee leading civil rights efforts, I know firsthand how critical language access is. Despite Executive ...
The Massachusetts state flag flies in front of the State House. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) State agencies would be required to ensure equal access to services, programs and activities for people with limited ...
For the nearly 30 million Americans with limited English proficiency (LEP), language barriers can have dangerous (and even deadly) consequences in healthcare settings — miscommunicated care ...
A patchwork of agencies, stakeholders and community groups help provide language-specific educational materials and translation services around city elections, what experts say is essential to making ...
PREVIOUSLY INSISTED THEIR RESPECTIVE CLIENTS ARE NOT GUILTY. LISA: TONIGHT, CITY LEADERS IN SACRAMENTO WILL BE MEETING TO DISCUSS A REPORT THAT LOOKS A THE GAP IN LANGUAGE ACCESS. TY: KCRA 3’S ...
In Cook County, we believe that language access is a human right. Language access is not something we do as a favor to help those who don’t speak English. It is an essential role we play in protecting ...
The interpretation team at the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Salt Lake City provides essential language services for the people that we serve. With 18 languages to offer, the team provides ...