Multilingual Meeting Tips

Get tips on various topics for effective public outreach and community engagement — translating materials, speaking effectively, creating break-out groups, and getting interpreters involved upfront.

Best Practices for Engaging Limited-English-Speaking Communities

This PDF shares valuable tips for ensuring your entire community can participate in public meetings and processes.
Remote Meetings & Digital Engagement: Complete Library Resources

This program overview has additional resources including as webinars, how tos, meeting tips and needs assessments to help plan and execute successful online meetings.
RHTA Translation & Interpretation Services

RHTA has funds available to help jurisdictions with document translation and interpretation at public meetings. These funds can be used to hire interpreters for virtual or in-person meetings, or to translate printed or web materials. Read through the webpage for more information. 

Learn more about accessing translation and interpretation services.

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