{"id":117984,"date":"2017-10-20T18:03:36","date_gmt":"2017-10-20T18:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-translation-and-interpreting\/?page_id=117984"},"modified":"2019-02-18T12:11:11","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T17:11:11","slug":"voluteer-translator-and-interpreter-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/translation-and-interpreting\/volunteer-and-community-based-projects\/voluteer-translator-and-interpreter-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteer Translator and Interpreter Program"},"content":{"rendered":"

Gain practice and earn co-curricular credentials at the same time!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Are you a native speaker of Arabic, Spanish, French, Creole, or any other language – including “small” languages?<\/p>\n

Have you been interpreting for family or friends?<\/p>\n

Better: are you currently enrolled in a translation or interpreting course at ÌÇÐÄvlog?<\/p>\n

Then your skills are in high demand!<\/strong><\/p>\n

If you are interested in volunteering as an interpreter or translator for local communities and NGOs, a program has been created especially for you by the Center for Translation and Interpreting.<\/p>\n

How does it work?<\/p>\n

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  1. Sign in to the Volunteer Center from the Hawksync page<\/a>. This will ensure that your service hours are recorded on your co-curricular transcript.<\/li>\n
  2. Click on “Forms” and submit the Translator\/Interpreters Volunteer Interest Form to receive calls sent to the group.<\/li>\n
  3. When you volunteer for a community partner, record your hours on the Community Service Hour Log<\/a> and submit your log (step-by-step instructions in the Community Service Packet<\/a>). Any hour you submit will appear on your official co-curricular transcript, which increases your marketability to prospective employers<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    The following community partners have an ongoing, unmet need for interpreters:<\/p>\n