Moraine Valley Community College - ASL Interpreting Program

Reminder to sign up for our workshop happening on Wednesday!

Join us for “Teaming is a Verb”, an interactive workshop designed for interpreters who want to strengthen trust, communication, and accountability with their interpreting partners.
In this session, you'll learn how to:
✔️ Build strong pre-assignment communication
✔️ Create better flow and rhythm during assignments
✔️ Navigate feedback and power dynamics with confidence
✔️ Foster accountability without tension
✔️ Debrief constructively for continuous growth
📅 July 15, 2026
⏰ 6:00–9:00 PM CST
💻 Online
💲 $30

Whether you're a working interpreter, advanced student, or mentor, you'll leave with practical tools and strategies to build stronger partnerships—no matter who’s in the chair beside you.
🔗 Register today via the QR code or visit: www.ChicagoHearingSociety.org/services/events

CHS Town Hall July 2026 Information about the upcoming CHS Alliance Town Hall meeting on Ju...

The Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) invites you to celebrate Disability Pride Month on Monday, July 20 from 11 AM to 2 PM! This year, we're partnering with the Chicago Public Library to host our event at the Obama Presidential Center Branch (6021 S. Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637).

Take a West African drumming and dance class from Victoria Boateng of Victoriadjembe Academy, reflect on your life, community, and experiences in Chicago in the citywide letter-writing project, “Letters to America,” learn American Sign Language, and register to vote.

We can’t wait to celebrate with you! Sign up today: tinyurl.com/MOPDPride26

ASL interpreters and wayfinding will be provided. For additional access, email [email protected] or call 312-744-7050.

Join the Conversation. Create Change!

The Statewide Alliance is bringing partners from across Illinois together to discuss the issues that matter most to Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing communities. From interpreter access and healthcare to employment, mental health services, and community support, your voice can help shape a more accessible and equitable future.

📅 Wednesday, July 22, 2026
🕑 2:00–5:00 PM
📍 St. Francis Borgia Church Hall
8033 W. Addison St., Chicago, IL

Learn about organizations and resources, engage in meaningful discussions, and connect with others who are passionate about creating system-wide change. This event is FREE! Registration is encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome.

🤝 Great teams don’t just happen—they’re built.

Join us for “Teaming is a Verb”, an interactive workshop designed for interpreters who want to strengthen trust, communication, and accountability with their interpreting partners.

In this session, you'll learn how to:
✔️ Build strong pre-assignment communication
✔️ Create better flow and rhythm during assignments
✔️ Navigate feedback and power dynamics with confidence
✔️ Foster accountability without tension
✔️ Debrief constructively for continuous growth

📅 July 15, 2026
⏰ 6:00–9:00 PM CST
💻 Online
💲 $30

Whether you're a working interpreter, advanced student, or mentor, you'll leave with practical tools and strategies to build stronger partnerships—no matter who’s in the chair beside you.

🔗 Register today via the QR code or visit: www.ChicagoHearingSociety.org/services/events