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One of the main objectives of OCRID is to help interpreters connect to professional development opportunities. On this page is a list of conferences, workshops, Deaf community events, and other opportunities for professional growth. We also have a listing of regularly scheduled gatherings and meetings. But we need your help! If you have information about an upcoming event related to interpreting or deafness, we would love for you to Share Your Information.

Event Posting Policy

All event postings will be subject to the Webmaster's approval. OCRID reserves the right to reject event postings for any reason at any time. OCRID is not liable if an event posting is omitted for any reason. Publication of an event posting does not constitute endorsement or approval of the posted event, points of view, standards of services, or opinions presented therein, nor does OCRID guarantee the accuracy of information given.

The following symbols indicate where this event will occur:
Ohio Events
Rid Region III(Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin)
United States (outside of Region III)
Abroad (outside of the U.S.)

The events are listed by date.

 RID Region III Conference
Date:   Wednesday, July 23, 2008 -Saturday, July 26, 2008
Location:  Columbus Marriott Northwest
Contact Information:  Anthony - R3conferencechair@yahoo.com & Linda R3cochairLinda@yahoo.com

 

OAD Deaf Awareness Day at Cedar Point

Date:   Saturday, August 02, 2008
Time:  10 AM - 10 PM
Location:  Sandusky, Ohio
Contact Information:  Linda Adams - nwregionrep1@oad-deaf.org
Cost:  Adult - $32.00 Junior/Senior - $14.95
Topics:  OAD Deaf Awareness Day at Cedar Point

 

Team Interpreting Workshop

Date:   Saturday, August 09, 2008
Time:  8:30 a.m.
Location:  One Elizabeth Place, East Pavilion, Auditorium, Dayton, OH 45408
Contact Information:  Tina Gonzalez 937-222-8200 tgonzalez@mviglobal.com
Sponsor:  Deaf Awareness Committee, Miami Valley Interpreters, Dayton Association of the Deaf ,Dayton CSD
Registration Deadline:  July 31, 2008
Presenters:  Nancy Basil
Cost:  $42.00 Interpreters, $37.00 RID Members, $32.00 Students, $32.00 Deaf Comunity
CEUs Earned:  .6 RID ACET
How to Register:  Send Check or money order to Deaf Awareness Committee, PO BOX 13434, Dayton, OH 45413
Activities:  Participants will have opportunities to share, learn and practice various methods of TEAM interpreting. There will be a time of instruction, discussion and production of TEAM interpreting throughout and workshop.
Objectives:  * participants will gain a broader perspective regarding the methods and practices of TEAM interpreting *participants will have time to discuss and practice these methods

 Blunt vs Direct Communication
Date:   Saturday, August 16, 2008
Time:  9:00am
Location:  Anixter Center - Chicago, IL
Contact Information:  Tim Mahoney - AustinCop@aol.com
Sponsor:  CHS, CAIRS, IRID
Registration Deadline:  08/15/08
Presenters:  Celene de Miranda; M.A.Linguistics, CI & CT * Pinky Aiello
Cost:  $40 any state chapter member & ITP, non-member $55
CEUs Earned:  0.6
How to Register:  www.ilrid.org/events.htm Registration form on flyer
Activities:  www.ilrid.org/events.htm
Objectives:  www.ilrid.org/events.htm

 Mastering the NIC Interview!
Date:   Saturday, September 27, 2008 -Sunday, September 28, 2008
Time:  8:30am
Location:  Columbia College - Chicago, IL
Contact Information:  Tim Mahoney - AustinCop@aol.com
Sponsor:  Sorenson VRS, Columbia College, CAIRS, CHS, DCI, IRID
Registration Deadline:  09/25/08
Presenters:  Shonna Pareja
Cost:  $110 members & ITP Students, $145 non-members
CEUs Earned:  1.35
How to Register:  See flyer for registration form and mailing address
Activities:  flyer: www.ilrid.org/events.htm
Objectives:  flyer: www.ilrid.org/events.htm
Topics:  NIC Interview portion of the test

 

Yadah Church Interpreters Annual Workshop

Date:   Saturday, October 25, 2008
Time:  9:00am
Location:  Christ Emmanuel Christian Fellowship, 2324 May Street, Cinti., OH 45206
Contact Information:  LaVerne Thomas - 513-910-8568 - yadah@fuse.net
Sponsor:  Yadah Church Interpreters
Registration Deadline:  At the Door
Presenters:  Gabriel Love of Crossroads Bible College and Eydie Farrell of E. Lauren Interpreting and Consulting
Cost:  $25 ITP Students/ $30 Interpreters and Novice Interpreters / $40 at the door
CEUs Earned:  Pending
How to Register:  Complete registration form and mail to 1428 Pullan, Cinti., OH 45223
Topics:  Four Hands of Mission Work with Deaf People/ Teaming in the Church/ Empowering the Interpreter

Regularly Scheduled Events

 

Parma Silent Supper

Time:  6:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Location:  Cici's Pizza Buffet, 4824 Ridge Road, Parma OH 44144
Contact Information:  Jessie Penwell: elves4asl@yahoo.com
Sponsor:  Cuyahoga Community College ASL Club
Regularly Scheduled Information:  Fourth Friday of the month

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