Connecticut Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
The Connecticut Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc. (CRID) was founded in 1971 and is one of more than 60 local chapters affiliated with the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc. (RID). RID is the only national organization promoting the profession of interpreting for persons who are Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing.
When you become a member of CRID, you support our goals to:
●Promote and maintain the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct
●Foster professional support for interpreters, novice through experienced, in attaining new information and knowledge in areas that specific to the interpreting profession
●Provide the opportunity for an exchange of ideas and information through workshops, training activities, meetings, and social events
●Encourage interpreters, professionals in related fields, and community members to be involved in the advancement of the profession
●Support organizations and activities of the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing community.
CRID is a non-profit organization dedicated to the professional development of interpreters, novice to experienced.
Thank You For Your Financial Support
CRID wishes to express its special appreciation to the following individuals for
their generous financial contributions:
Keith Vinci, Zoe Ann Kaminski, Karen Tuozzolo, Cat Lanser, Roberta Goldberg, Nicholas G. Dionne, Anna-Marie Cartagena, Dawn Priore, Doreen Simons-Marques, and Arlene Rice.
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
Governor Rell’s proposal calls for the merging of the Commission on the Deaf and Hearing Impaired (CDHI) into the Department of Social Services (DSS).
Help CDHI remain an independent agency!! Email or call the Committee Members and/or your local State Representative!!
Click here for the list of Committee Members.
Click here for the section referring to CDHI.