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2008 Jan Niedermaier DSA Recipient
Paula Lavalle Butler
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The New Jersey Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (NJRID) is a non-profit membership-driven professional association. The 200-plus members span the entire state and include professional American Sign Language (ASL)/English interpreters, transliterators, Deaf and hard-of-hearing consumers, students currently enrolled in interpreter training programs and others who have a personal interest in the field. NJRID is one of many local affiliate chapters of the national Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc. (RID). The principal purpose of NJRID is to initiate, sponsor, promote and execute activities that further the profession of interpretation/transliteration of American Sign Language and English. Coming Events
EVENT DATE Sept. 6, Oct 4, and Prepare for RID’s Oral Transliteration (OTC) Written Exam ***Click Here for more information***
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News Bulletins Attention NJRID Members: NJRID is currently seeking active members In The Spotlight NEW RID MEMBERSHIP SURVEY RID is conducting a membership-wide survey and needs your opinions on issues related to MEMBER BENEFITS, VOTING AT CONFERENCE, the EIPA DECISION and more. Take the survey NOW by logging in to your member profile at www.rid.org and clicking on “Take a Survey.” Deadline for responses is December 1, 2008. RID Research grant: Deadline December 31, 2008The RID Board of Directors has approved $15,000 in funds for this current fiscal year Depending on the number of applications received, RID may fund a single project or multiple projects. RID Approves and Adopts Diversity Statement The newly adopted RID Code of Conduct is available. NOTE: Written Test Deadline: After the December 6, 2008 test, RID will no longer coordinate the NIC pencil and paper version of the exam through the Regional Test Centers and Supersites. The NIC written test will be offered via computer through our test provider CASTLE Worldwide. The computer-based testing is offered at over 200 sites nationwide. CASTLE provides on-demand test scheduling and the results are available immediately at the test site. The written OTC, SC: L and CDI exams will continue to be offered through our Supersites. The list of Supersites is listed in this issue. ***read more*** Sorenson Communications Announces New SVRS |