Interpreter Training Workshop
Highlander Center; March 13-15, 2008
On March 13-15, Highlander held its 8th multilingual capacity building workshop, focused on training interpreters to work in a social justice context. It was the largest interpreter-training workshop so far, with thirty-six participants from North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Alabama, Florida, and Washington, DC. Among the organizations represented were Student Action with Farmworkers, Miami Worker's Center, Southern Poverty Law Center, NC Legal Aid Immigrant Project, Coalición de Organizaciones Latinoamericanas, and the People United.
For a report on the workshop, click here. For more information about Highlander's multilingual capacity building work, click here. Thanks Tony Macias for the pictures below.







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