SignNexus

American Sign Language interpreting + Realtime Captioning (CART) Services.

Partnering with organizations of all sizes to effectively accommodate the varying language needs and personal identities of those who are Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing. Committed to setting the standard for excellence and efficiency as providers of professional communication services for individuals who are Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing. Our sign language interpreters and captioning providers are all individually screened, then hand selected for jobs that best utilize their skill and experience. They are professional, timely, and always available to answer questions or mediate any issues which may arise before, during, and after each assignment. Our team offers resources and guidance for those who request communication access services to help ensure a smooth process. Our agency maintains an inclusive roster of providers who are highly skilled in their field, experienced in specialized settings, and committed to facilitating effective communications for both Deaf and hearing clientele. Our interpreters reflect the diverse cultural and religious backgrounds of the Deaf community, including Deaf Interpreters, those who identify as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), and proud LGBTQ+ providers. We are dedicated to connecting Deaf, DeafBlind, or Hard of Hearing consumers with providers who match their language needs and accurately represent their personal identities.

08/21/2020

"A lot of people are probably wondering if your DeafBlind how are you communicating? So to access information around me I use one of my strongest senses. My sense of touch."

In ordinary times, people with disabilities are regularly confronted with ableism, or in the words of Disability Rights Lawyer Haben Girma, "the widespread assumption that...

07/26/2020

Today we commemorate 30 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act! On July 26, 1990 the ADA was signed into law. Follow and on social media and check out our blog to learn more:
https://www.signlanguagenyc.com/celebrating-30-years-of-the-ada/

07/23/2020

List of virtual events to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act! (via New York City Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities)

Welcome to our list of events to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. MOPD is working with community partners to organize virtual events throughout the month of July. We will be regularly updating this list so please check back here as we add more to it.

07/15/2020

"Since 1990, groups and individuals within the Disability Community have worked, advocated, litigated, protested, and lobbied to make incredible advancements toward equal access with the support of the ADA. " Celebrating 30 years this month!

On July 26, 1990 the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law. This landmark legislation was designed to recognize and protect the rights of disabled citizens to have the same access and opportunity in this country as anyone else. This includes opportunities in education and employment, a...

05/26/2020

It's critical that hospitals are on the forefront of ADA accessibility at this time! This should not be happening "If she ends up in the hospital with covid-19, she’s out of luck: Everyone will be masked, and she won’t have her husband at her side to interpret."

For the hard-of-hearing, a special struggle in this time of face coverings.

05/14/2020

Deaf Sea Turtle Biologist, Jennifer Reilly shares her fascinating professional experience working for the Loggerhead Marinelife Center! 🐢 (via DeafNation)

DeafNation LIVE: Deaf Sea Turtle Biologist, Jennifer Reilly shares her fascinating professional experience working for the Loggerhead Marinelife Center. Live...

05/06/2020

We are still accepting applications for the Interpreter Coordinator position! https://rid.org/listings/show-listings/25268/interpreter-coordinator-at-lc-interpreting-services/for-profit-organizations/

04/17/2020

LCIS owner Lydia Callis will chatting business and interpreting with Greyson Van Pelt on his Instagram Live TONIGHT at 7:00pm ~ https://www.instagram.com/greysondale/

Come hang out! 🤟

04/08/2020

LC Interpreting Services is now accepting applications for Interpreter Coordinator. Please check the link for more information and follow the instructions to apply! 🤟 https://rid.org/listings/show-listings/25268/interpreter-coordinator-at-lc-interpreting-services/for-profit-organizations/

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+19172105804

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https://SignNexus.com/

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LC Interpreting Service provides high quality interpreting services in American Sign Language, Spanish Sign Language, and International Sign. Services are available in all five boroughs of New York City, Westchester county, and New Jersey. LCIS provides transcription services for those who do not use sign language or prefer text translations in certain circumstances. We also offer private ASL lessons, interpreter mentoring, and cultural competency training for organizations and businesses. Here at LCIS, we strive to make the process of requesting an interpreter simple and comprehensive. We want hearing clients and deaf consumers to truly connect, so we’re willing to go that extra mile. LCIS provides resources and guidance for those who request sign language interpreting services, and we incorporate cultural competency training along the way. _____________________________________ My name is Lydia Callis, and I am a RID nationally certified American Sign Language Interpreter. I am also an advocate for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community. I founded LC Interpreting Services with the goal of consistently providing high quality, culturally-competent sign language interpreters. American sign language is my passion and connecting people is my purpose! I’m humbled to serve both the Deaf and hearing communities through ASL interpreting services, ASL training, ASL mentoring, and active Deaf/ HoH advocacy. contact: info@lcinterpretingservices.com