Business Details
32 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Sign Language Interpretation Services
SLI Agency has served the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Deaf/Blind communities for over 30 years. Our agency specializes in connecting clients with ADA-compliant interpreters who adhere to the highest professional standards. We prioritize effective communication through strict adherence to the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct, ensuring confidentiality, accuracy, and respect in every interaction. Our network includes certified American SLI Agency, Transliterators, Oral interpreters, and Tactile interpreters, all rigorously vetted through background checks and qualification screenings. We provide centralized billing and a single point of contact for streamlined service coordination.With expertise in education, healthcare, legal, government, and social service sectors, we deliver tailored solutions for diverse interpreting needs. Our commitment extends beyond service provisionwe actively engage with the communities we serve to foster inclusivity and accessibility. Clients benefit from our 24/7 availability, prompt scheduling, and dedication to continuous professional development. Our reputation for reliability and professionalism has earned long-term partnerships with organizations nationwide. Thank you for choosing SLI Agency as your trusted communication partner.
Services
On-Site Interpreting
Video Remote Interpreting
Education Services
Legal Interpretation
Healthcare Communication
Government Support
Employment Accommodations
Social Services
Mental Health Services
Theatrical/Entertainment
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of specialized experience in sign language interpretation services
- Strict adherence to NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct standards
- 24/7 availability for urgent interpreting needs
- Centralized billing and single point of contact for convenience
- Rigorous interpreter qualification and screening process
What people say
Promptness and professionalism
Reliable and available
Helpful and kind
Services
On-Site Interpreting
Our on-site interpreters provide face-to-face communication support for medical appointments, legal proceedings, and community events. Certified professionals ensure accurate interpretation in educational, government, and corporate settings. Available 24/7 with advance scheduling for critical situations.
Video Remote Interpreting
Access qualified interpreters through secure video technology for immediate communication needs. Requires only internet access and compatible devices. Ideal for healthcare facilities, businesses, and individuals requiring urgent interpretation outside regular office hours.
Education Services
Specialized interpreters facilitate classroom learning and school activities for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students. Services comply with ADA requirements for K-12 and higher education institutions. Includes support for parent-teacher conferences and administrative meetings.
Legal Interpretation
Certified legal interpreters assist during court proceedings, attorney consultations, and law enforcement interactions. Maintain strict confidentiality and impartiality while ensuring accurate communication for Deaf individuals in legal contexts.
Healthcare Communication
Professional interpreters enable effective patient-provider communication in hospitals, clinics, and private practices. Trained in medical terminology to ensure accurate interpretation during diagnoses, treatments, and counseling sessions.
People
Debbie Lyman
Founder
With over 30 years of experience, Debbie established SLI Agency to improve communication access for Deaf communities. Her leadership focuses on professional standards and community engagement.
Rebekah Borges
Interpreter Coordinator
Rebekah has managed interpreter scheduling and client relations for over a decade. She ensures timely service delivery while maintaining quality standards across all assignments.
Questions
What services does SLI Agency provide?
We offer on-site and video remote interpreting for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Deaf/Blind individuals across education, healthcare, legal, and government settings.
Why use professional interpreters instead of family members?
Professional interpreters follow strict ethical guidelines and maintain confidentiality, ensuring accurate communication without compromising privacy or professional standards.
How do I schedule an interpreter?
Contact us 24/7 via phone or email to request services. Our coordinator will match your needs with qualified interpreters for on-site or virtual support.
Are services available outside regular business hours?
Yes, our interpreters are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including holidays, for urgent communication needs.
What areas do you serve?
We provide services throughout Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, including major cities and surrounding communities.
