Honoring Black History Month with Maryann Diaz

2020-02-05T08:49:09-05:00February 5th, 2020|Categories: From RID Headquarters, Uncategorized|

Maryann Diaz Nominated by Erika Murray, NYC Metro RID Affiliate Chapter President Maryann Diaz is a results-driven and dedicated change agent with over 10 years extensive expertise in a unique blend of facilitation, higher education, interpreting, management and social services. With a Master's Degree in Social Work from Rutgers University and [...]

Notable Interpreters from Region I (Part 1)

2020-02-03T14:56:24-05:00February 3rd, 2020|Categories: From RID Headquarters, Uncategorized|

Celeste Owens, NIC, NAD V, New York Celeste S. Owens-Samuels, a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults) is a native of New York City who served as a community advocate, sign language interpreter and community organizer for 30+ years. She presently holds (NADV) certification with National Association of the Deaf and (NIC) [...]

January 2020 Member Spotlight! Taiwo Olopade

2020-01-29T15:32:50-05:00January 29th, 2020|Categories: From RID Headquarters, Member Spotlight, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

January 2020 Member Spotlight Taiwo Olopade, NIC Portland, OR Region V Tell us a little about yourself (Name, hearing status, where are you from, training experience) My name is Taiwo Olopade. I am hearing. I am originally from Nigeria in West Africa but, I now call Portland Oregon home. I [...]

December 2019 Member Spotlight! Antonio Burkett!

2019-12-17T08:45:31-05:00December 17th, 2019|Categories: From RID Headquarters, Member Spotlight, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

December 2019 Member Spotlight Antonio Burkett, Associate Member Washington, DC Region II Tell us a little about yourself (Name, hearing status, where are you from, training experience) My name is Antonio Burkett. I was born and raised in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and moved to the District of Columbia [...]

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