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Language Interpretation | Jewish Vocational Service - Interpreter Services

4600 Paseo, Kansas City, MO 64110

Eligibility

No Restrictions

Hours

M-F 8:30am-4:30pm

Languages

35 languages available

Application process

Call for appointment

Fees

Varies

Service area

Andrew, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell, Cass, Clay, Clinton, DeKalb, Henry, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Pettis, Platte, Ray & Saline Counties, MO; Doniphan, Franklin, Johnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami & Wyandotte Counties, KS

Description

This program helps increase accessibility for those with limited English in our community by providing training for interpreters in the health care and social services arenas. JVC also provides interpreters in 35 languages to schools, social service agencies, hospitals and legal services – all at a nonprofit rate. JVS also offers cultural competency training for organizations employing or serving diverse populations.

Providing organization

JEWISH VOCATIONAL SERVICE

JVS is works to meet the complex needs of refugee and immigrant communities in Kansas City. Their services are built to address barriers newcomers face. This includes immediate and long-term needs met through case management support, employment, education, health care access, mental health support, legal assistance, and cultural integration.