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When you care about your customers, want to take your message to the next level, and are committed to quality, the language professional you need is an ATA member.

Advocacy & Outreach

ATA supports the issues affecting translators and interpreters and actively promotes the value of their services.

ATA Call to Action: Language Access in Health Care

ATA Call to Action: Language Access in Health Care

Last week, the ATA Advocacy Committee called on our members to tell the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) why proposed changes to…

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ATA Advises California City Council on Language Access

ATA Advises California City Council on Language Access

Following Santa Maria City Council’s decision against adding live interpreting services to its meetings, ATA reminded the mayor and council members in writing of federal…

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ATA Supports Interpreters Seeking Fair Pay in Nevada

ATA Supports Interpreters Seeking Fair Pay in Nevada

ATA has written to Nevada’s Court Administration Office of the Eighth Judicial District Court in support of fair compensation for freelance interpreters working in Clark…

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To succeed in today's competitive economy, you need specialized knowledge and an inside track. Being a member of an ATA division is a great way to meet these practical needs of your business.

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As a volunteer-driven organization, member participation is the strength behind ATA’s activities and events. ATA offers many ways to get involved, get connected, and give back.

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Client Education

ATA promotes the recognition of professional translators and interpreters and shows clients the value of your services.

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Translator vs. Interpreter: What's the difference?

Translator vs. Interpreter

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Client Assistance

Client Assistance

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Why You Should Use a Certified Translator or Interpreter

Why You Should Use a Certified Translator or Interpreter

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ATA offers different membership types to support your specific needs and career goals.

How can ATA benefit you?

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Get Involved

As a volunteer-driven organization, member participation is the strength behind ATA’s activities and events.

Industry News

Follow the latest developments and media coverage impacting translators, interpreters, their clients, and the language industryÌýas a whole.

Housing Agency to Offer Material Only in English

As part of its efforts to carry out President Trump’s Executive Order 14224 designating English as the official language of…

Washington Interpreters Demand State Address More than $280K in Missed Payments

Interpreters for the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) sued last year, alleging they were owed hundreds of…

Michigan Supreme Court Proposes Ban on Interpreter Fees for Criminal Defendants

Since 2013, Michigan judges could force non-English-speaking criminal defendants whose income exceeds a certain threshold to reimburse the courts for…

Art Exhibit Seeks to Break Down Language Barriers with Auction to Support Interpreting Services

An art exhibition and auction in London is seeking to raise awareness and support for people who face language barriers…

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