Accessing Social Security Administration Services for LEP Individuals

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Individuals with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) are protected by anti discrimination laws that guarantee their access to federal agencies and programs. This webinar will provide an overview of the federal authorities governing language access for LEP individuals, discuss general resources for accessing language assistance services throughout the federal government, and explain how to advocate for LEP individuals. Presenters will focus specifically on the language assistance services provided  by the Social Security Administration.

Presenters:

  • Denny Chan, Senior Staff Attorney, Justice in Aging
  • Tracey Gronniger, Directing Attorney, Justice in Aging
Dates: 
Wednesday, December 18, 2019 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm EST
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NCLER
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