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Sign Language Interpreting

Professional interpreting across NYC, nationwide, and international contexts. On-site and remote, in ASL, BSL, and International Sign.

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Overview

What We Provide

We provide professional ASL interpreters for a wide range of settings — a single meeting, a multi-day conference, or ongoing support across recurring events. Every team is selected based on the Deaf participant, the setting, and the communication goals, so access works the first time.

Our interpreters receive materials in advance and prepare for your content, vocabulary, and format — accuracy, cultural competence, and ethical practice are the baseline, not the goal.

Areas of Practice

Specializations

  • Conference Interpreting

    Expert interpretation for conferences, summits, and audiences of all sizes. Facilitating effective communication for international, multicultural audiences.

  • Legal Interpreting

    Expert interpreting for courtrooms, law enforcement interactions, attorney-client meetings, and depositions. Ensuring clear communication and accessibility for Deaf individuals within the legal system.

  • Theatrical Interpreting

    Performance and theatrical event access. We specialize in interpreting for theatre productions, live performances, and creative arts events, ensuring that Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals experience the performance in a culturally rich and engaging way.

  • International Sign Interpreting

    Skilled in interpreting across different sign languages, facilitating global communication for international events and organizations. WFD-WASLI accredited.

  • Multilingual Interpreting

    Supporting multilingual communication at international forums and summits. ASL to BSL (British Sign Language) interpretation and more.

  • Designated Interpreting for Deaf Professionals

    Long-term, embedded interpreting partnerships supporting Deaf professionals across their work — meetings, presentations, conferences, and team communication. Continuity, context, and trust built over time.

  • Video Remote Interpreting (VRI)

    Expert remote interpreting delivered through secure, professional platforms. Skilled interpreters coordinated for virtual meetings, conferences, and digital events with the same strategic planning and intentional coordination as on-site work.

  • Interpreter Team Coordination

    Expertise in assembling and coordinating teams of interpreters for large events or projects. Ensures effective communication support at scale.

Settings

Where We Work

  • Conferences and large-scale events
  • Professional and business meetings
  • Government meetings and hearings
  • UN and international forums
  • One-on-one meetings and consultations
  • Team interpreting for extended events
  • Remote and virtual events (VRI)
  • Cultural institutions and the performing arts

Growing the Field

Mentoring & Skills Development

Beyond delivering interpreting, we support newer interpreters through structured mentoring opportunities across each of our practice areas — sharing knowledge, expanding access, and strengthening the field.

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Commitment to the Field

We invest in the interpreting field through specialized training, mentorship, and equitable pay — with deliberate focus on Deaf and BIPOC interpreters, many of whom are already highly qualified and under-recognized. The field is stronger when its most skilled practitioners are visible, well paid, and supported.

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Tell us about your event. Materials reviewed in advance, teams matched intentionally.

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