ASL Interpreting
Community Services
Expand your audience with ASL
For over 30 years, IDHHC has been coordinating in-person and virtual sign language interpreting (ASL) services across British Columbia.
We maintain a roster of highly skilled Registered Sign Language Interpreters (both Deaf and hearing) from all regions of BC. When local interpreters are unavailable or virtual services are not an option, we can facilitate interpreter travel to ensure accessibility in all communities.
Our Interpreters:
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Are members in good standing with their professional organizations:
o West Coast Association of Visual Language Interpreters (WAVLI)
o Canadian Association of Visual Language Interpreters (CASLI)
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Adhere to a strict Code of Ethics, including Professional Conduct and Confidentiality.
We coordinate interpreting services across various settings, including: Community & Public Events, Legal, Education (K-12 & Post-Secondary Institutions), Mental Health & Healthcare Services, Business & Workplace Meetings, Social Events
As a vendor with the Provincial Government, we help ensure that meetings, events, training sessions, workshops, and conferences are fully inclusive. Our services extend to:
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Post-secondary institutions
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Businesses & Employers
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All Provincial Government Ministries & Entities
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Non-profit organizations & Community Groups
Our team is here to help you establish inclusive and accessible meetings and events where everyone can fully participate.
Contact our Interpreting Coordination Team today—we’re happy to assist with any questions you may have.
The perks of membership are amazing!
Island Deaf + Hard of Hearing Centre is a community of people who are committed to supporting the Deaf and hard of hearing communities of Vancouver Island.
As a member, you will receive access to a wide range of resources, programs and services that are designed to help you thrive. Whether you need educational support, social opportunities, or simply a place to connect with others who understand what you are going through, our membership provides you with everything you need to live life to the fullest. Join today and discover the benefits of being a part of the Island Deaf + Hard of Hearing Centre community.