SACRAMENTO VALLEY
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Exchange ideas, opinions, and experiences concerning interpreting;
Further the development of effective communication skills in interpreting;
Strive for the attainment of the highest standards in these communicative skills;
Act as a body to advance professional and ethical standards for interpreters;
Advocate for professional recognition and treatment of interpreters;
Uphold the communication rights of Deaf, hard of hearing and hearing people.
The philosophy of SaVRID is that quality interpretation services will help to ensure effective communication between people who are Deaf or hard of hearing and people who are hearing. As a local professional association for interpreters SaVRID provides a forum to achieve its mission and encourages its members' pursuit of excellence.
SaVRID embraces diversity as an integral part of the association. We welcome a wide range of abilities and perspectives including but not limited to language, culture, race, gender, age, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, national origin, disability, and socioeconomic status. SaVRID will actively foster an inclusive environment by encouraging, mentoring, and supporting diverse leaders and members within our profession. SaVRID is committed to maintaining an accessible, civil, and professional organization that adheres to RID’s and SaVRID’s Mission and Philosophy.
Since we have not been able to gain access to the original SaVRID Facebook page, we've created a new one!
Please click here to view a message from Xgamil, the SaVRID President, about this matter.
Check out our new Facebook Page!
https://www.facebook.com/savrid.org