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Silent Weekend- Early Bird Pricing

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Silent Weekend 2021 has SOLD OUT
Hello certified interpreters! We are so excited to officially announce registration for our first official UTRID Silent weekend 2021! Silent weekend will be hosted in a gorgeous 6,000 square foot cabin in Heber on September 10th-12th (Friday morning-Sunday late morning). We have very limited spots, so if you would like to attend please grab your spot soon!
We will be using Covid precautions by abiding to conscious sanitation, no shared beds and all other necessary health guidelines. Early Bird Registration is $160. You will earn 12 CEH/CEU’s for attending the full Silent weekend. If you are interested in attending you will be able to pay the Early Bird price at $160 until July 31st. 
The products are all available here: https://utrid.com/product-category/silent-weekend/. Use this Password for the early bird price to apply: Silent2021
PURCHASING TIP: When purchasing tickets make sure you are logged in and you have an updated membership or it will delay your purchase. 🙂
If you have any questions please feel free to contact Sheri Ramirez at Silentweekendchair.utrid@gmail.com

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Sheri Ramirez

UTRID Silent Weekend Chair

Interpreter Appreciation 2021

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IT’S TIME TO CELEBRATE
INTERPRETER APPRECIATION DAY

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On Wednesday May 5, UTRID will be participating in the National Interpreter Appreciation Day

This special day of honoring and thanking interpreters for their commitment to the field and to the communities they serve happens annually on the first Wednesday in May.

This year we are excited to announce that from May 3th through Friday May 7th we will be offering 25% off UTRID memberships with the code: Appreciate2021  (Includes all membership categories.)

New Members Join Here!

To renew your membership, please visit your Membership Summary and click Renew. Don’t forget to enter the code Appreciate2021 for your 25% discount!

As another thank you, we will select 5 members from each of the following membership categories, Certified, Associate, and Student to win prizes. That’s a total of 15 winners!

Winners may receive a 1 year extension of membership, a coupon for a free workshop (up to $45), or a $25 gift card.

Fine Print:

  • No entry is necessary for the drawings; active members will be automatically included.
  • Must be a current UTRID member in good standing at the time of drawing.
  • Winners will be announced after Sunday, May 11th via social media outlets and here on this page.
  • Winners will be contacted via email on file regarding their prizes won.
  • All prizes must be claimed within one year of issuance.
  • All prizes will expire on 6/1/22.
  • Prizes are non-negotiable.
  • 1-year membership prizes will automatically be applied to the following membership year.
  • Gift cards will be e-mailed to the address UTRID has on file. UTRID is not responsible for lost or misdirected gift cards.

Contact webmaster.utrid@gmail.com with any general questions and/or concerns.

Save The Date: 2021 Silent Weekend | Sept

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UTRID’S FIRST OFFICIAL ANNUAL SILENT WEEKEND 2021

Silent Weekend 2021 has SOLD OUT
We are so excited to re-announce our first ever UTRID Silent weekend! The dates for this year’s Silent weekend will be September 10th-12th 2021. Save the dates on your calendar because our early bird pricing opens on May 8th! We will be following Covid guidelines and spots will be limited. 
 
*You must be a UTRID member and a certified interpreter*
 
For any questions please email Sheri Ramirez at silentweekendchair.utrid@gmail.com

2021 Silent weekend Save the Date (3)

Student Involvement Workshop- Building a Resilient Body

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Student Workshop: Building a Resilient Body

Presented by Heidi Wideman

Thursday February 25th 6:00pm-8:00pm

ONLINE via Zoom (Link will be sent to the email you enter during checkout)

Student Members: $5
Certified Members: $25
Non-Members: $60

Purchase your ticket (you must be logged into your member account to see the reduced price). Links will be sent 1 day prior to the workshop. Late registration may delay the receipt of the link, register early to avoid delays.

UTRID does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
religion, gender, gender expression, disability, marital status, age, national
origin, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or
operations.

UTRID is an Approved RID CMP Sponsor for continuing education activities. This professional studies program is offered for 0.2 CEUS/2 CEHS at the little/none Content Knowledge Level. Request accommodations during the registration process, view the cancellation/refund policies.

2021 Student Involvement Workshops

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Student Involvement Workshops are held on the Thursday evenings listed, 6-8pm and are hosted via Zoom until further notice. When In Person workshops are permitted, they will be held at Sanderson Community Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing 5709 S 1500 W Taylorsville, Utah

$5/student members $25/members $60/non-member

Feb 25th- Building a Resilient Body by Heidi Wideman

Apr 15th- TBA

June 17th- Virtual Speed Mentoring

Oct 14th-Mock Interpreting Exercises

For the full 2021 schedule, click here

2021 Professional Development Workshops

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Professional Development Workshops are held on the Saturdays listed, 9am-12pm (unless other wise noted) and are held via Zoom until further notice. When In Person workshops are permitted, they will be hosted at Sanderson Community Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing 5709 S 1500 W Taylorsville, Utah

$30/members $65/non-member

Jan 9th- Interpreting in a changing Landscape; 

March 13th- Interpreter to Presenter; adapting your skills to presentations that work

July 10th- Future Leaders of UTRID: YOU

Sept 25th- UTRID Book Club; Dare to Lead -Brene Brown

For the full 2021 schedule, click here

2021 Terp Talks

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Terp Talks are held on the Saturdays listed at 11:00a-1:00p and will be presented virtually via Zoom until further notice. When In Person Terp Talks are permitted, they will be hosted at varying locations in Salt Lake or Utah County. Individuals attending are responsible to pay for food individually.

 Free for members  $35/non-members

Feb 27th- Zoom- Cultivating Resilience through Self-care

June 12th- TBA – Ethical Adaptability in VRI Appointments

Oct 9th- TBA- Transforming the Face of Interpreting

For the full 2021 schedule, click here

Cultivating Resilience Through Self Care | Terp Talk February 27, 2021

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It’s time for Terp Talk 2021! Please join us for “Cultivating Resilience Through Self Care” presented by Dustin Bassett, LCSW from 11:30a-1:30p on 2/27/21 via Zoom.

February 27, 2021
11:30am- 1:30pm
Zoom/Virtual
Discussion led by Dustin Bassett, LCSW
This workshop will have a short introduction to resilience and two approaches to self-care. Then we will split into smaller groups to discuss personal implementation and adaptations.

Terp Talks are held on the Saturdays listed at 11:30a-1:30p and will be presented virtually via Zoom until further notice. When In Person Terp Talks are permitted, they will be hosted at varying locations in Salt Lake or Utah County. Individuals attending are responsible to pay for food individually.

Members: Free, Non-Members: $35

Purchase your ticket (you must be logged into your member account to see the reduced price). Links will be sent 1 day prior to the workshop. Late registration may delay the receipt of the link, register early to avoid delays.

UTRID is an Approved RID CMP Sponsor for continuing education activities. This professional studies program is offered for 0.2 CEUs/2 CEHs at the little/none Content Knowledge Level. To request accommodations contact studentinvolvement.utrid@gmail.com. Click here to view UTRID cancellation/refund policies.

UTRID does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, disability, marital status, age, national origin, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations.

Interpreting In a Dynamic Social Landscape | January 9, 2021

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Happy New Year!  We are starting this year’s UTRID Professional Development offering with a bang!  Please join us for “Interpreting in a Dynamic Social Landscape” presented by Marcela Lopez on January 9th from 9a-12p via Zoom.
 
To prepare for the workshop, Marcela would like to collect a variety of resources that we can use to study more about diversity.  Even if you aren’t planning to attend the workshop, you can still fill out the survey here:  https://forms.gle/TCQbdcFvnHquTa6c9.  You can submit as many times as you need to cover all resources you are using.
 
I look forward to seeing you on Saturday!
-Teddi von Pingel, MAL:Professional Development!

Professional Development Workshops are held on the Saturdays listed, 9am-12pm (unless other wise noted) and are held via Zoom until further notice. When In Person workshops are permitted, they will be hosted at Sanderson Community Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing 5709 S 1500 W Taylorsville, Utah

Members: $30
Non-Members: $65

Purchase your ticket (you must be logged into your member account to see the reduced price). Links will be sent 1 day prior to the workshop. Late registration may delay the receipt of the link, register early to avoid delays.

UTRID is an Approved RID CMP Sponsor for continuing education activities. This professional studies program is offered for 0.3 CEUs/3 CEHs at the little/none Content Knowledge Level. Please request accommodations through the registration form. Click here to view UTRID cancellation/refund policies.

UTRID does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, disability, marital status, age, national origin, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations.

Jan 9th- Interpreting in a changing Landscape; 

March 13th- Interpreter to Presenter; adapting your skills to presentations that work

July 10th- Future Leaders of UTRID: YOU

Sept 25th- UTRID Book Club; Dare to Lead -Brene Brown

For the full 2021 schedule, click here