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Deaf Culture and Sign Language Services (DCS)

Who Our Clients Are:
  • Department of Justice
    • Office of Judicial Programs
  • Department of Treasury
    • FinCEN Division
    • Bureau of Public Debt
  • Department of Transportation
  • Defense Security Systems
  • Department of Defense
    • Pentagon
  • Department of Navy
    • NAVSEA Division, Carderock
  • DC Pre-Trial Services Agency (PSA)
If in need of an interpreter, please call us at 301-986-8008 for the timeliest response or send an e-mail to signlanguage@valbin.org, including: date, time, location, consumer/client name, contact information, event description.

Interested in joining our qualified team of interpreters? Please submit a resume with certifications to: signlanguage@valbin.org

 
 
 

Valbin's Deaf Culture and Sign Language Services (DCS)

Valbin Corporation’s Deaf Culture and Sign Language Communication Services has established an excellent reputation of quality and professionalism in the Washington, D.C. metro area with its many professional interpreters adhered to the RID Code of Ethics.

In recent years, Valbin has built solid relationships with its clients, ASL interpreters, and consumers alike. With a database of 100+ DC-local, certified ASL interpreters, Valbin Corporation provides the finest quality sign language interpretation at the best rates and is well-equipped to fill last-minute requests for interpretation.
Offered Interpretation Services
DCS offers the following interpretation services in American Sign Language (ASL), English Sign Language (ESL), and Tactile/Close Vision Interpretation. Interpretation services are provided in the formats below:
  • Conference
  • Meeting (large or small)
  • One-on-One
  • On-Call
  • Training/Workshop
Sign Language Instruction and Deaf Culture Training
Beyond interpretation services, Valbin Corporation provides the following unique, educational services to further bridge communication between hearing and deaf/hard of hearing persons at the work place:
  • Deaf/HoH Culture/History
  • American Sign Language Instruction
  • Legal Awareness
  • How to Use an Interpreter
  • Do’s and Don’ts of working with a D/HoH co-worker.
These classes include training on what is/what is not appropriate behavior toward the deaf community; how to ease difficulties in communication when an interpreter is not available or on-hand, and of course, teaching basic signs such as greetings, common expressions, and basic information in order to ensure better, more effective communication.
 
 
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