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Mission Statement
The Alberta Chapter of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf is a provincial association which represents its membership and advances the sign language interpreting profession by promoting the provision of high quality service through the endorsement of ethical practices, standards, and the continuing development of interpreting skills, underlying knowledge and professional growth.
ACRID History Incorporated in 1978, ACRID is a registered, non-profit society whose members are professional sign language interpreters who provide quality interpreting services to hearing, hard of hearing, and Deaf individuals.
Internationally, ACRID is affiliated with the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, RID, based in the United States.
Nationally, ACRID is affiliated with the Association of Visual Language Interpreters of Canada, AVLIC, which promotes networking among existing interpreter organizations and nurtures the development of the vibrant interpreting profession. The encouragement, support and active collaboration that we receive from Deaf and Hard of Hearing organizations and individuals contributes immeasurably to every phase of ACRID's work. ACRID currently has members in four countries.
Contact us at:
Phone: 780-438-2319
Email address:
Mailing address:
6240-113 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T6H 3L2
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