A volunteer translator story: Andrea Alvisi translated almost 15,000 words for non-profit organizations
In the realm of humanitarian and development work, translators and interpreters play a crucial role in ensuring that vital information reaches those in need, in languages they understand. This mission is made possible by a dedicated team of volunteer translators, among whom Andrea Alvisi stands out as a shining example. Andrea’s journey began when he […]
Unlock Your Interpreter Potential: Be Found by Recruiters!
In the dynamic world of interpretation, standing out to recruiters is essential for advancing your career. This blog will delve into effective strategies and practical tips to help interpreters increase their visibility, making it easier for recruiters to find and connect with them. Here you have some tips! 1. Optimize Your Online Presence: Craft a […]
Homeland Language Services partners with FEMA during disaster response efforts
Homeland Language Services, a leading language translation and interpretation company based in California, is proud to announce its recent contract award with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The contract solidifies Homeland Language Services’ crucial role in providing essential language services during disaster response operations. As a minority and veteran-owned company, Homeland Language Services is committed […]
Remote work: from work-life balance to global opportunities
By Pablo Flores, our new Spanish-English interpreter. 🚀 Remote work has gifted me the freedom to design my workday around my life rather than the other way around. No longer bound by strict work hours, I can achieve a healthier work-life balance, allowing me to spend more quality time with my loved ones and engage […]
Empowering Through Language: The Inspiring Stories of Nadia Nadim and Marlee Matlin
In a world that’s increasingly interconnected, breaking down language barriers has become more important than ever. Language is not merely a means of communication; it’s a gateway to opportunities, understanding, and inclusivity. Two remarkable individuals, Nadia Nadim and Marlee Matlin, have demonstrated how language and linguistics play a pivotal role in transcending barriers and opening […]
🚀May the Fourth be with You!
On May 4th, fans of the epic tales from a distant, magical galaxy come together to celebrate what has become known as Star Wars Day. This date was selected by fans as a day to honor the films and universe created by George Lucas, due to its connection with the iconic Star Wars catchphrase, “may […]
Witness the earthquake in Turkey: how to live next to the disaster
On the day of the earthquake on February 6, 2023, a catastrophic natural disaster struck Turkey, leaving thousands of people injured, homeless, and grieving. But the impact was felt far beyond the areas of the country that were directly affected by the physical destruction. For many people, the trauma of the earthquake was deeply felt, […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
We hope you have an enjoyable Thanksgiving with your loved ones! Here is the greeting from our Vice President James Jones:
