Language Access Work Group - Meeting 4 of 6

Language Access Work Group - Meeting 4of 6

September 5, 2023

AGENDA

Welcome and agenda review

Anita Maguire

Call attention to community agreements

Anita Maguire

Consolidated highlights from the last meeting's breakout room discussions

 Anita Maguire

Discuss homework assignment in breakout rooms

Participants

Breakout Room discussion recap

Breakout Room Facilitators

Conclusion and next steps

Anita Maguire

RESOURCES

UPCOMING

In preparation for the September 19 meeting, participants areasked to make recommendations necessary to support language access and interpretive services that include:

  • Strategies for increasing access to language access providers in rural communities and for languages of lesser demand,

  • Strategies for workforce resiliency including adequate workload and compensation, and

  • Standards of ethics and professional responsibility.

Please submit your recommendations via email to workgroupssb5304@dshs.wa.gov. Participants' submissions will be posted on the Draft Recommendations page for all to read and reflect on.