Welcome to the Language Access Section of MassLegalServices.org

The Language Access section of Masslegalservices.org provides resources and legal, demographic, and other materials to help improve and increase the access of people with limited English proficiency to the legal system, including to courts, administrative agencies, to other public systems, and to lawyers, other advocates, and legal services programs.  

The Language Access section seeks to help improve the quality of legal services provided to limited English speaking clients and communities and to increase the capacity of legal services programs to provide services to clients with limited English proficiency.

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	Title		Date
	GBLS flier on interpreter rights at DTA Written for advocates, including lay advocates.		1/27/2007
	Massachusetts Department of Mental Health Multicultural Populations Resource Directory		11/17/2005
	Massachusetts Diversity Coalition The Legal Services Diversity Coalition website has two goals: "A resource to share information about the Coalition and our activities, including copies of our past newsletters and materials we have developed, such as the Diversity Action Plan, A diversity database, with articles about specific cultures as well as general cultural competance materials, diversity web-links, and arts reviews of diversity-related books."		5/27/2005

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