Announcement

Mano a Mano – Trilingual Social: Baltimore, MD

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A turquoise frame, with a white square in the middle that has an orange outline. 7 yellow stars on top of the white square.

In an orange background and white fond reads: Mano a Mano

To the top right corner the Mano a Mano logo. The logo is two hands connected, the left one is in a sepia and the right is gray. It reads mano a mano in that sepia tone. There is also a sepia color circle around the hands and the phrase mano a mano.

In orange font in the center reads: In person! Trilingual Social

Invite to all Trilingual (ASL/Spanish/English) interpreters and students!

Come to our Mano a Mano get together in the DC/MD/VA area!

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Date: 07/26 & 07/28

Time: 6 p.m.

Location: Baltimore, MD.

More information soon!

In orange font reads:

Registration for the RID Conference, NOT needed!

Questions or RSVP:

info@manoamanoinc.org

Food and drinks on your own

To the left side an image of a bullhorn in yellow, orange and pink. A light skin hand with red fingernails is holding it.

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WORKSHOP: Dividing into a Better Understanding of Gender, Identity, and Gender Affirming Care

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On the top, with white font it reads in caps: Join Mano a Mano Workshop:

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Then, in yellow font reads: Dividing into a Better Understanding of Gender, Identity, and Gender Affirming Care

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In white font reads: Come to learn about the LGBTQIA2S community in a brave space among friends

2.5 hours session

In yellow font: Thur, June 29th 2023

In white font: 3:30pm PDT• 4:30pm MDT, 5:30pm CT, 6:30 pm EDT

Registration: https://forms.office.com/g/vLD373XJCj

Registered by June 26th, 2023

Cost: Free

To the left corner, in caps and white font: Join via Zoom

Below an image of a Computer Display with a zoom style video conference cartoon image with outlines of people, one with a speech bubble, and a cartoon image of a book on top.

To the center MaM LOGO the logo is two hands connected, the left one is in a sepia and the right is gray. It reads mano a mano in that sepia tone. There is also a sepia color circle around the hands and the phrase mano a mano.

To the right, a QR code

At the bottom of the flyer, in white font: RID & BEI CEUs pending

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Building your Ethical Network as a Multilingual Interpreter in Mental Health Settings

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Top center, yellow background with white font, reads: Ñ-MHT Presents:

Below, in white font: Building your Ethical Network as a Multilingual Interpreter in Mental Health Settings.

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On yellow font, reads: For Trilingual or Multilingual Interpreters/Students!

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Objectives:

• Learn to develop strategies for Self-care and creating sustainable practices in the interpreting work.

• Outline the benefits of an ethical network to keep the work accountable.

• Discuss strategies to build a support system to keep the interpreting work equitable and accountable.

• Name the effect of systemic oppression and it’s implications on the mental and physical health of service providers and service users.

In uppercase letters: BEI & RID CEUs

In bold and white font: August 17th, 2023, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. CT, Zoom Event

Registration:

Due: August 5th, 2023

Cost:

$25 Certified interpreter (BEI/NIC/EIPA)

$15 Interpreters working towards certification

$15 ITP students

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In yellow font: We are seeking a student volunteer, contact us: espanolmh@mhit.org

In white font: Workshop will be in American Sign Language (ASL),

with Spanish voice interpretation.

Below, the logos for MHIT, ACET, and RID

Lastly, in white font, and at the bottom of the page, reads: DS is an Approved RID CMP Sponsor for continuing education activities. This program is offered for 0.2 CEUs at the PS Content Knowledge Level. RID activity code 0263.0823.29 ODS promotes an environment of mutual respect free of discrimination based on gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, or any other protected class. For more information or for reasonable accommodations, please contact us at: espanolmh@mhit.org Facilitators will communicate with the participants by August 5th if the event needs to be cancelled, and process refunds.

To the right corner of the flyer, in light green background: A picture of Monica, white latina with brown and blond curly past the shoulder length hair. She is wearing brown rimmed glasses and is smiling at the camera. Monica is also wearing a red tank top under a navy blue blazer, as well as a gold necklace. Behind her greenery and a red flower.

Below her picture, reads in yellow font: Monica Gallego

Then, in white font: She is a hearing, sighted queer white Colombiana living & working in DC as a BEI Trilingual Advanced Certified (ASL/Spanish/English) community interpreter, educator, and mentor . She is also a strong advocate for equitable, intentional access and bridge building. She is a proud alumni of LaGuardia Community College ITP. In 2019, obtained Masters in school counseling from Gallaudet University and currently works as an elementary school counselor in Virginia. Through her life experiences, personal and professional, she has grown to understand the importance of reducing harm in the world through personal accountability and fostering courageous conversations in her community.

Below, in dark green background, a picture of Jennifer. A light skin female, with red glasses, black long and straight hair. She is wearing a black top and a blue lanyard on her neck. Behind her picture there are posters, one of them is the Mexican flag.

Below her picture in yellow font reads: Jennifer Spensieri. Below, in white font: A native Angelena, Jennifer lives in New York City and works at Lexington School for the Deaf in Queens. She earned her BA in Sociology from California State University Northridge before going on to Gallaudet for her Masters in School Counseling; she recently completed her second Masters in School Building Leadership from St. John’s University in Queens. Jennifer has background in health education for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind DeafDisabled, and Late-Deafened youth, and has also worked in social services. In her free time, Jennifer enjoys crocheting, cooking, and loving all the dogs her partner cares for through Rover.

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ANNUAL MEMBER MEETING & SOCIAL (MAY 13)

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A flyer with a light blue background and white text reads, Join Mano a Mano’s Annual Member Meeting & Social
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Underneath in yellow text reads:COME TO MEET THE NEW BOARD AND NETWORK WITH OTHER TRILINGUAL COLLEAGUES
2 HOUR SESSION
In yellow text reads: SAT, MAY 13TH, 2023
In white text reads: 2 pm EST, 1 pm CT, 12 pm MST, 11 am PDT

Left bottom of flyer: IMAGE of a Computer Display with a zoom style video conference cartoon image with outlines of people, one with a speech bubble, and a cartoon image of a book on top. To it’s right, logo of RID (black and white)

Right: Join VIA Zoom
Registration: info@manoamanoinc.org

MaM LOGO the logo is two hands connected, the left one is in a sepia and the right is gray. It reads mano a mano in that sepia tone. There is also a sepia color circle around the hands and the phrase mano a mano.

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TRILINGUAL IEP PRACTICE SESSION (Part 2) – APR 27th

Upcoming TRILINGUAL practice lab.

This was a VERY popular topic so we are having a Part Two!

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A flyer with a lilac purple background and white text reads, Join Mano a mano’s

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Underneath in yellow text reads: TRILINGUAL IEP PRACTICE SESSION – Part 2 underneath is a white line across the flyer. It reads in white text, This is part 2 of the open practice sessions for trilingual (Spanish, English, ASL) interpreters – current and aspiring. Please come ready to practice! 1 hour session.

Underneath in yellow text, 1 THURS, April 27t

5 PM PST• 6PM MST • 7 PM CST • 8 PM EST

Join Via Zoom

Meeting ID: 851 1910 6791

Passcode: trilingue

Left bottom of flyer: IMAGE of a Computer Display with a zoom style video conference cartoon image with outlines of people, one with a speech bubble, and a cartoon image of a book on top.

MaM LOGO the logo is two hands connected, the left one is in a sepia and the right is grey. It reads mano a mano in that sepia tone. There is also a sepia color circle around the hands and the phrase mano a mano.

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