Hmong, Spanish, and Somali Language Access: A Panel Discussion

Training Overview

The Minnesota Alliance on Crime hosts Pheng Thao from Transforming Generations, Mercedes Moreno from University of Minnesota/Community-University Health Care Center (CUHCC), and blank from Confederation of Somali Community in Minnesota to discuss providing advocacy to survivors who do not speak the same language as you.

Topics include, but not limited to:

  • Access to interpretation
  • How to work effectively with interpreters
  • How to advocate for competent and sensitive translation
  • The perils of advocates in dual roles as both interpreters and advocates
  • How to make sure legal terms are accurately translated

Registration

Online webinar. Register for free online via the Minnesota Alliance on Crime.