CRID ONe Day Conference With Dove!
Call for interpreters, nominations, motions, and in memorandum
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Join CRID and DOVE for a focused one‑day conference bringing interpreters, Deaf advocates, and allies together to strengthen communication access and safety for Deaf survivors.
By registering, you support high-quality interpreting, survivor-centered practice, and collaboration between the Deaf and interpreting communities. Please complete this form to reserve your spot and share any access needs so we can plan for a welcoming, accessible event.
The annual CRID business meeting will take place 12:00 - 2:00 pm. Lunch will be provided for those in attendance.
*RID CEUs pending for all DOVE presentations.
Double Scoop Summit
Double Scoop Summit: Educational Interpreters Super Weekend at UNC
Join fellow educational interpreters for a focused & fun weekend of learning, practice, and conversation at UNC with double 7.5 skills hours workshops presented by UNC faculty and TASL students!
- Workshop #1: A Holistic Approach to Educational Discourse and Teaching Strategies: Implementation in Classroom Interpretations
- Workshop #2: The Art of Sign Language Transliteration 101
*Dorm rooms on the UNC campus can be reserved until June 8th.
*ASL Trivia Night hosted by DOVE on Friday night, June 19th, at WeldWerks Brewing in Greeley (*RID CEUs pending)
About Us
Philosophy Statement
Communication is a vital aspect of everyday human life
Welcome
Established in 1969, the principle purpose of Colorado Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (CRID) is to initiate, sponsor, promote and execute policies and activities that will further the profession of interpretation of American Sign Language and English for people of all ages in the State of Colorado.
This organization is affiliated with the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc. and shall uphold the purposes and abide by the rules and procedures established for affiliated chapters of Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc.
Mission Statement
Colorado Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf will promote excellence in the field of interpretation by:
Adhering to the highest level of ethical standards;
RID Code of Professional Conduct
Collaborating with Deaf organizations and others as necessary in activities that effect positive change for our profession
Modeling professional behavior by respecting and supporting our colleagues
Promoting professional development
Taking advantage of emerging technologies
Executive Board
Secretary
Emma Fitzhugh
Treasurer
Pauline Ballentine
Member at Large
Thom Murphy
Colorado Interpreting Laws
Colorado Requirements to be a Legal Interpreter
As professionals, we follow a variety of ethical requirements and laws
General Legal Interpreting Questions?
Interpreting Resources
Legal Interpreting Committee (LIC) Resources
Looking for legal interpreter training? How do I maintain the Colorado Legal Credential Authorization? When are LIC meetings and events? What other general resources do I need to know around legal interpreting?
Educational Interpreting Resources
How do I contact the Colorado Department of Education? What do I need to know about the Educational Interpreter Authorization? What other resoruces are available to me?