Mano a Mano

Friday is your last day to apply for the Makeba Orr Smith Scholarship!

It’s open to all BIPOC interpreters looking to become nationally certified. You must have already passed the NIC written exam.

This scholarship
– Provides you with mentorship for testing
– Will cover the cost of the national test

If you’d like to apply, please visit the link below!
https://www.thesosagency.com/scholarship-application/

Recipient winners will be announced on October 10th!

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A flyer with a black background and blue text reads, Mano a mano

Underneath is a white line

Underneath in blue text reads: TRILINGUAL PRACTICE SESSION underneath is a white line across the flyer. It reads in blue text, Open monthly practice sessions for trilingual (Spanish, English, ASL) interpreters – current and aspiring.

Underneath in yellow text, 2 hour session

Thursday, July 28th 

5PM PST• 6PM MST • 7PM CST • 8PM EST 

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.

Right: VIA Zoom

Meeting ID: 869 5820 7799

Passcode: 432032

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.

Hello Members, 

We would like to invite you to our upcoming Meet & Greet event where we will be introducing the newest members of our board and talking about the latest Mano a Mano initiatives. We would love to hear your ideas but more importantly, we want to get to know our members and hear your stories. Come say “hello” and meet some great members of our trilingual community. 

See below for the flyer to our event. You won’t want to miss it. 

Hello Mano a Mano members,

Check your inbox! If you’re a registered member you should have received an email from us via Election Runner about the upcoming Board of Directors election (see picture below). Please cast your votes before December 14th, 2021 and support those seeking to get elected as board members.