Virginia Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf

11/01/2026

Survey on your experience as a Virginia Interpreter & chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card!

Hello,
The Professional Insight and Current Affairs Committee would like to know more about your experience interpreting in Virginia. We hope to visit the regions of the state this upcoming Spring, and would like to start the conversation this Fall with a survey.
This survey of your experience as a Virginia interpreter will take less than 5 minutes, and you have the option at the end of the survey to put your name in the drawing for a $25 Amazon Gift Card!

https://forms.gle/nQphmyMJjCY5CEMH6

The $25 Amazon Gift Card raffle is open until November 15th and we are raffling an additional gift card for every 25 survey responses we receive.

We look forward to your participation!

We are interested in your experiences as an interpreter in or near Virginia! Take a moment to fill out this survey. After completion, you will have a chance to enter your name in a raffle for a $25 Amazon gift card! Raffle cut-off date is Sunday, November 15th, 2026.

11/01/2026

VDDHH is recruiting interested individuals to become a Support Services Providers (SSP)/Co-Navigators (CN) to work with DeafBlind Virginians.
For more information, please email [email protected]

VDDHH is recruiting interested individuals to become a Support Services Providers (SSP)/Co-Navigators (CN) to work with DeafBlind Virginians.

For more information, please email [email protected]

10/29/2026

DeafBlind Services at the Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired will have a DeafBlind Expo on April 10, 2027 in Richmond.

I am excited to announce that DeafBlind Services at the Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired will have a DeafBlind Expo on April 10, 2027 in Richmond. More details are below. (Post flyer here)

10/29/2026

10/29/2026

VADB Holiday Party December 5th!

HELLO!

we are excited to announce this DeafBlind holiday party! Yes it’s gonna happen on Dec 5 from 11 am to 4 pm! Even better, there’ll be a DeafBlind Santa Claus! It’ll be held at 877 Ladd Road, Waynesboro VA! You all are invited! Come and share the love with us! Hope to see you all guys there!

P.S. bring the gifts for white elephant if you want to participate… make sure it’s neutral and up to 20 dollars. Please bring side dish or dessert to share!

10/26/2026

We need your input on these workgroups! Review the Steering Committee Report to see which group can benefit from your contribution.

Virginia Interpreter Work Groups

Interpreter Work Groups

VDDHH is looking for individuals who are passionate about the interpreting profession to join our work groups! There will be 3 groups, each with its own focus: policy, profession, and data. Read the Steering Committee Report to learn more about the Work Groups to help you decide which group you may be interested in joining. Fill out the interest form to share your contact information and why you would like to join our work.

Steering Committee Report:https://www.vddhh.virginia.gov/downloads/Interpreter_Work_Group_Steering_Committee_Report.pdf

Interest Form: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/sarcPuyUtH

If you have any questions, please contact Karen Brimm at [email protected] or call at 804-662-9706 (Voice), 804-325-1289 (Videophone). Reasonable accommodations will be provided to all participants selected to be involved in Work Groups.

10/26/2026

Survey on your experience as a Virginia Interpreter & chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card!

Hello,

The Professional Insight and Current Affairs Committee would like to know more about your experience interpreting in Virginia. We hope to visit the regions of the state this upcoming Spring, and would like to start the conversation this Fall with a survey.

This survey of your experience as a Virginia interpreter will take less than 5 minutes, and you have the option at the end of the survey to put your name in the drawing for a $25 Amazon Gift Card!

Link to survey: https://forms.gle/nQphmyMJjCY5CEMH6

The $25 Amazon Gift Card raffle is open until November 15th and we are raffling an additional gift card for every 25 survey responses we receive.

We look forward to your participation!

We are interested in your experiences as an interpreter in or near Virginia! Take a moment to fill out this survey. After completion, you will have a chance to enter your name in a raffle for a $25 Amazon gift card! Raffle cut-off date is Sunday, November 15th, 2026.

10/16/2026

Workshop next weekend in person in RVA

THE ROLE OF GESTURE IN INTERPRETER EDUCATION

OCTOBER 24TH 10AM - 12PM

CLICK BELOW TO REGISTER!
HTTPS://PCI.JOTFORM.COM/FORM/262386262477163

10/02/2026

ATTENTION VIRGINIA INTERPRETERS:

INTERPRETER WORK GROUPS

VDDHH is looking for individuals who are passionate about the interpreting profession to join our work groups! There will be 3 groups, each with its own focus: policy, profession, and data. Read the Steering Committee Report to learn more about the Work Groups to help you decide which group you may be interested in joining.https://www.vddhh.virginia.gov/downloads/Interpreter_Work_Group_Steering_Committee_Report.pdf

Fill out the interest form to share your contact information and why you would like to join our work. Interest Form: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/sarcPuyUtH

If you have any questions, please contact Karen Brimm at [email protected] or call at 804-662-9706 (Voice), 804-325-1289 (Videophone). Reasonable accommodations will be provided to all participants selected to be involved in Work Groups.