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Word of Mouth - November 2019
Announcements:
Seeking Bilingual Interns! We are gearing up for our Spring 2020 Language Access Project internship, which will be our most robust, impactful and exciting cycle yet! This is a paid internship. Contact meredith@globalwordsmiths.com to apply.
Welcome, Bill! We welcomed a new Operations and Account Support Superstar to the team last month. Welcome to the team, Bill- we are thankful for you!
Thank you to All for All, GPNP, and WCS Pittsburgh. Special thanks to All for All, Greater Pittsburgh Nonprofit Partnership and Women’s Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh for providing a platform for us to talk about the importance of language access in October. It was an honor to present at the 2019 All for All Summit, GPNP Virtual Days, and WC&S’ Interpreter Training in October.
We are still accepting resumes for a full-time Project and Supports Coordinator until Friday, November 8th. This is a technical position and previous experience using CAT tools is required. Contact careers@globalwordsmiths.com to apply.
PLEASE VOTE on November 5th!
With love,
Mary Jayne
Culture:
“Latinx” is growing in popularity- here’s a comic to help you understand why.
Translation, in Sickness and in Health
Surrealist Silvina Ocampo Shines In Two New Translations.
News:
Debt Collection Industry Needs Language Access Laws, Says New York City Report
Resources:
Roxana Quispe Collante Makes History by Defending Her PhD Dissertation in Quechua
From our Partners and Friends
Casa San Jose is seeking volunteers to join its Rapid Response Team.
Global Switchboard is co-hosting Pittsburgh Stands with Kashmir
Wild Turkey Bingo Fundraiser with Literacy Pittsburgh Thrive
Dine to Donate Fundraiser for Pittsburgh Action Against Rape
Hello Neighbor cookie Table Sales are Open
Events:
VOTE! Vote vote vote vote vote vote vote on November 5th.
APALA Know Your Rights Information Session
Building New Hope Appreciation Night
Salsa at Ace Hotel
Taj Express: The Bollywood Musical Revue
Conversations on 1619 Series: Post-Traumatic Cultural Disorder
GlobalPittsburgh First Thursdays
German Christmas Market 2019
Chili & Chat with Rangoli
Introduction to Indian Breads
Get on the bus to stand with Dreamers!
Hello Neighbor Cookie Table Orders are Open
Live and Acoustic Brazilian Music with Vera and Adriano
Literacy Pittsburgh Volunteer Tutor Training
Caribbean Reggae Nights w/ The Flow Band
Thanksgiving Eve Greek Night
Spanish Movie Night
Tracing Cultural Exchanges in World History through Primary Sources: Beyond what WE got from THEM
Intercultural Thanksgiving Potluck with GlobalPittsburgh
Playtown Square Spanish Storytime
Residência: Jalsa by Veda Indian Small Bites Dinner
Les Miserables
Bhangra in the Burgh
Pittsburgh Polishfest 2019
Italian Cheese and Cider Tasting
Arkhaios Film Festival
Fauré Requiem
The HU - The Gereg Tour
Fall Flower Show: Japanese Inspirations
French Cultural Center Beaujolais Nouveau Party
Rodrigo y Gabriela! :D
Please don’t forget to vote on Tuesday, November 5th!