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Joys, Ripples, & Appreciations (2021 Year-End Newsletter)

By Found in Translation / December 17, 2021 / Comments Off on Joys, Ripples, & Appreciations (2021 Year-End Newsletter)

As Found in Translation enters 2022, we embark on our second decade with a bold vision to not only provide economic mobility and language access to more marginalized people, but to preserve interpreting as a sustainable, living wage career for decades to come.  We need your help. Please consider giving a stretch gift to launch…

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2021 Virtual Job Fair for Interpreters

By Found in Translation / December 14, 2021 / Comments Off on 2021 Virtual Job Fair for Interpreters

Along with our partners at CCCS and UMass CHAN Medical School, Found in Translation held our second Interpreter Job Fair on November 18th, which also happened to be our first job fair to take place entirely online! Hosted on the Found in Translation website, this free event was open to interpreters in Boston…and around the…

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2022 Application Now Open!

By Found in Translation / December 3, 2021 / Comments Off on 2022 Application Now Open!

Dear Friends, Found in Translation is excited to announce that the application for the 2022 Spring and Fall cycles of our Language Access Fellowship program, which provides medical interpreter training and job placement to low-income bilingual women, is now open! About our Language Access Fellowship Program Our program is completely free, and offers common-sense supports…

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November 2021 Newsletter

By Found in Translation / November 18, 2021 / Comments Off on November 2021 Newsletter

Thank you for joining us for 10 Years in Translation! On September 23rd, in the company of our community of graduates, donors, partners and supporters, we looked back on a decade of impact and forward to a future in the decade ahead. In addition to sharing stories of mission and impact, the hour-long virtual event…

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Updates on our 2022 Application and Program Eligibility

By Found in Translation / November 18, 2021 / Comments Off on Updates on our 2022 Application and Program Eligibility

Since 2011, Found in Translation has provided low-income bilingual women with the opportunity to achieve economic security through careers as medical interpreters, thereby reducing racial, ethnic and linguistic disparities in healthcare in the Boston area. Over the years, our programming has continually evolved to meet the diverse needs of our alumnae and our greater community.…

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MA Essentials for Childhood honors Found in Translation

By Found in Translation / November 5, 2021 / Comments Off on MA Essentials for Childhood honors Found in Translation

Join us at lunchtime on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 noon – 12:30 p.m. ET via Zoom to celebrate Found in Translation, which has been honored with the Essential Agents of Change Award from MA Essentials for Childhood for our work in building the protective factor of Parental Resilience.  Part presentation, part question & answer discussion,…

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10 Things You Might Not Know About Found in Translation

By Found in Translation / September 1, 2021 / Comments Off on 10 Things You Might Not Know About Found in Translation

1. Currently, our staff is 100% women and a majority speak two or more languages, including Farsi, Haitian Creole, Nepali, Spanish and Chăvash.  2. While our office is now in the Fields Corner neighborhood of Dorchester, Found in Translation was based out of Central Square, Cambridge until 2017. 3. Remote and simultaneous interpreting are standard…

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Found in Translation receives 2021 Excellence in Innovation Award

By Found in Translation / June 24, 2021 / Comments Off on Found in Translation receives 2021 Excellence in Innovation Award

On June 23rd, Found in Translation was honored to win the Excellence in Innovation Award from the Massachusetts Nonprofit Network. This award recognizes a nonprofit organization in Massachusetts that has utilized new models or strategies to solve long standing problems or to adapt to a changing environment. This year, Found in Translation was chosen out…

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June 2021 Newsletter

By Found in Translation / June 24, 2021 / Comments Off on June 2021 Newsletter

Presenting – The Class of 2021! On June 12th, Found in Translation held the program celebration for our first ever online class – the Class of 2021! Having completed the certificate training, the women of the Class of 2021 are now ready to take the next step in their careers and begin working as professional…

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Found in Translation Awarded 2021 Funding from Womenade – Boston

By Found in Translation / June 22, 2021 / Comments Off on Found in Translation Awarded 2021 Funding from Womenade – Boston

We are excited to share that after a very selective application process, Found in Translation is one of the four organizations receiving 2021 grants through Womenade Boston. Womenade Boston “is a 501(c)(3) charitable women’s collective giving circle – a group of like-minded women committed to improving the lives of underserved women and teen girls in…

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