ODHH-DES Listening Session - Interpreters - September 28

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Washington State Department of Social & Health Services

Aging and Long-Term Support Administration

 A Message from the Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

September 12, 2019

ODHH-DES Listening Session - Interpreters

Independent Sign Language Interpreter Contractor,
Deaf Certified Interpreter or Qualified Deaf Interpreter.

 

The Department of Enterprise Services (DES) in collaboration with Office of Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ODHH), are in the development phase for two (2) new contracts – Sign Language Interpreter Services with Referral Agencies, and Sign Language Interpreter Services with Independent Contractors.  As we develop our solicitation we would like to listen and understand your needs so we can build on those experiences to create a contract that maximizes services for consumers, and is cost effective for purchasers.

 

This listening session will be on Saturday, September 28
from 10:00 pm to 12 noon at SPSCC, meeting room TBA.

ASL Interpreters and CART provided.

We have a Webinar option available for those of you who can not physically attend this meeting. You need to have high-speed internet and a webcam to access to the webinar. This session will be in ASL.

To join the Webinar please RSVP to signlanguageinterpreters@dshs.wa.gov
and we will send you a link with instructions.

 

Hope to see you at the session.

Thank you
 ODHH- DES TEAM