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    • 05/30/2026
    • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • Zoom
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    PARID's District 2 and District 6 Representatives, Megan Wetzel and Shannon Wheeler, have organized an upcoming workshop on a critical topic that is often lacking in professional trainings. Please join us on Saturday, May 30th 2026 for this important workshop:


    THE REALITY OF SUICIDE


    This virtual training will be presented by Tarra Grammenos, M.S., SC:L, NIC Adv., (ASL Interpreter, Sibling Suicide Loss Survivor, ASIST Trainer) and Laura SkyQuest, MA, CDI (ASIST Trainer and Certified Deaf Interpreter) in ASL with spoken English interpretation. We invite all members of our community, including:

    K-12 Interpreters  |  Freelance Interpreters  |  Interpreting Students  |  Teachers of the Deaf   |  Deaf/Hard of Hearing Teachers  |   Paraprofessionals  |  Deaf Community Members

    • 07/20/2026
    • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Zoom
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    Join us for another PARID board meeting on MONDAY,  July 20th, 2026 at 7:00pm EST! This meeting will be held virtually via Zoom, and a link will be sent in your registration confirmation email. We hope you'll join us!

    *Please note, this meeting will be conducted in ASL only.  Contact recorder@parid.org by Monday, July 6th, 2026 to request accommodations.*

    • 08/03/2026
    • 09/02/2026
    • 3 sessions
    • Zoom
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    2026 Emerging Interpreter Program (EIP) Workshop Series



    To register for one or multiple sessions, click the "Register" button. 

    If you are already a PARID member, after clicking the "Register" button, log in using the same email address you used to join PARID.

    Non-Discrimination Policy: 

    PARID is committed to providing an inclusive, respectful, and welcoming environment for all participants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, language background, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We value the diversity of the Deaf, DeafBlind, Hard of Hearing, Deaf Disabled, Late Deafened, and other related communities, as well as the interpreting profession, and strive to ensure equitable access and participation for everyone involved. All attendees, presenters, and staff are expected to treat one another with professionalism, respect, and cultural sensitivity. Harassment, discrimination, or exclusionary behavior of any kind will not be tolerated. Participants who engage in such conduct may be asked to leave, or be removed from, the workshop at the discretion of the presenters and PARID support volunteers.

    By attending this workshop, all participants agree to uphold this policy and contribute to a positive learning environment for all.

    Cancelation / Refund Policy:

    Cancelations received in writing more than 14 days before the training will be refunded in full. Information on canceling your registration can be found in the registration confirmation email. Cancelations received less than 14 days before the training are not eligible for a refund. 

    Reasonable Accommodation Policy:

    We are committed to making reasonable accommodations to support accessibility and meaningful participation. If you have specific access needs, please send your request in writing to Amanda Landrey, PARID Recording Secretary, at recorder@parid.org no later than 14 days before the event date.

    • 09/09/2026
    • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Zoom
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    Join us for another PARID board meeting on Wednesday,  September 9th, 2026 at 7:00pm EST! This meeting will be held virtually via Zoom, and a link will be sent in your registration confirmation email. We hope you'll join us!

    *Please note, this meeting will be conducted in ASL only.  Contact recorder@parid.org by Monday, August 31st, 2026 to request accommodations.*

    • 10/09/2026
    • 10/10/2026
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    We are thrilled that you're interested in sponsoring the first ever PARID 2026 Western PA Regional Summit! Please select your sponsorship level to begin the process. If you have any questions, please reach out to the Summit Committee at: summit@parid.org

    Thank you for your support! 

    *We'd be happy to discuss personalized/custom sponsorship opportunities. Send us an email at summit@parid.org to start the conversation!

    • 10/09/2026
    • 10/10/2026
    • 2 sessions
    • Community College of Allegheny County- North Campus
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    PARID is now accepting proposals to present at our first EVER Regional Summit! Select Register to submit your proposal today!

    Western PA Regional Summit
    October 9 & 10, 2026

    See our Call for Proposals info guide here:
     
    2026 Summit Call for Proposals.pdf

    Questions? Email: summit@parid.org 

    Deadline to Submit proposals: 6/15/26

    • 11/11/2026
    • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Zoom
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    Join us for another PARID board meeting on Wednesday,  November 11th, 2026 at 7:00pm EST! This meeting will be held virtually via Zoom, and a link will be sent in your registration confirmation email. We hope you'll join us!

    *Please note, this meeting will be conducted in ASL only.  Contact recorder@parid.org by Monday, November 2nd, 2026 to request accommodations.*


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