Interpreters for domestic violence, sexual violence and human trafficking victims
Find interpreters for more than 70 languages, including sign language, for agencies working with newcomers and refugees who experienced domestic or sexual violence and human trafficking.
Overview
If you work in a community agency and have a newcomer or refugee client experiencing domestic violence, sexual violence or human trafficking, you can get help from interpreters in over 70 languages, including sign language.
Request a sign language interpreter
Request a sign language interpreter from anywhere in Ontario by contacting the Canadian Hearing Society.
You can request services Monday to Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., and Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Free multilingual interpreter services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.
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| Agency | Contact information | Areas covered |
|---|---|---|
| Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic | info@schliferclinic.com | Toronto, Etobicoke, North York, East York |
| Multilingual Community Interpreter Services | is@mcis.on.ca | Greater Toronto Area and Central Region including Scarborough, Durham, Halton, Peel, York, Dufferin, Haliburton, Muskoka, Northumberland, Peterborough, Simcoe, Kawartha Lakes, and Hamilton |
| Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Centre | Kitchener-Waterloo area including Brant, Waterloo and Guelph-Wellington | |
| Across Languages | interpretation@acrosslanguages.org | London area including Bruce, Elgin, Grey, Huron, Lambton, Middlesex, Oxford and Perth; Niagara region and Haldimand-Norfolk |
| Multicultural Council of Windsor and Essex County | Windsor area including Essex and Chatham-Kent | |
| Immigrant Women Services Ottawa | info@iwsolanguageservices.com | Ottawa area including Ottawa, Frontenac, Hastings, Lanark, Leeds and Grenville, Lennox and Addington, Prescott and Russell, Prince Edward, Renfrew, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry |
| Thunder Bay Multicultural Association | carmend@thunderbay.org | Thunder Bay, Northeast and Northwest Regions including Algoma, Cochrane, Manitoulin, Nipissing, Parry Sound, Greater Sudbury/Grand Sudbury, Sudbury, Timiskaming; Kenora, Rainy River, Thunder Bay |