<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Hi all,<div><br></div><div>Thanks for this Kit— also, another group also asking for translators is “Lawyers for Good Government” (what a concept, eh?) — essentially the same call. </div><div><br></div><div>(1)</div><div><div><h1 class="rn-13yce4e rn-fnigne rn-ndvcnb rn-gxnn5r rn-deolkf rn-homxoj rn-gjwfhd rn-1adg3ll rn-1lw9tu2 rn-10u92zi rn-m587u4 rn-ebii48 rn-vw2c0b rn-oulfea rn-1mnahxq rn-61z16t rn-p1pxzi rn-11wrixw rn-wk8lta rn-9aemit rn-1mdbw0j rn-gy4na3 rn-bauka4 rn-irrty rn-qvutc0" dir="auto" style="border-width: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(20, 23, 26); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; line-height: 1.25; word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; direction: ltr;"><font size="4">#L4GG</font></h1><span class="rn-13yce4e rn-fnigne rn-ndvcnb rn-gxnn5r rn-deolkf rn-6gldlz rn-gjwfhd rn-1471scf rn-1lw9tu2 rn-10u92zi rn-7cikom rn-ebii48 rn-ad9z0x rn-1mnahxq rn-61z16t rn-p1pxzi rn-11wrixw rn-wk8lta rn-9aemit rn-1mdbw0j rn-gy4na3 rn-bauka4 rn-irrty rn-qvutc0" dir="auto" style="border-width: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(101, 119, 134); display: inline; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; line-height: 1.3125; word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; direction: ltr;">@lawyers4goodgov</span><span style="color: rgb(20, 23, 26); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></div><div><span class="rn-13yce4e rn-fnigne rn-ndvcnb rn-gxnn5r rn-deolkf rn-6gldlz rn-gjwfhd rn-1471scf rn-1lw9tu2 rn-10u92zi rn-7cikom rn-ebii48 rn-ad9z0x rn-1mnahxq rn-61z16t rn-p1pxzi rn-11wrixw rn-wk8lta rn-9aemit rn-1mdbw0j rn-gy4na3 rn-bauka4 rn-irrty rn-qvutc0" dir="auto" style="border-width: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(101, 119, 134); display: inline; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; line-height: 1.3125; word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; direction: ltr;"><a href="https://t.co/ZzaYFePkyW">https://t.co/ZzaYFePkyW</a><br></span></div><div><span class="rn-13yce4e rn-fnigne rn-ndvcnb rn-gxnn5r rn-deolkf rn-6gldlz rn-gjwfhd rn-1471scf rn-1lw9tu2 rn-10u92zi rn-7cikom rn-ebii48 rn-ad9z0x rn-1mnahxq rn-61z16t rn-p1pxzi rn-11wrixw rn-wk8lta rn-9aemit rn-1mdbw0j rn-gy4na3 rn-bauka4 rn-irrty rn-qvutc0" dir="auto" style="border-width: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(101, 119, 134); display: inline; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; line-height: 1.3125; word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; direction: ltr;"><br></span></div><span style="color: rgb(20, 23, 26); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">PLS RT. NEED HELP. Looking for people who speak Meso-American indigenous languages (e.g., zapotec, nahua, ma'am, quich'e, maya, mixe, mixteco) to translate remotely (via telephone) for immigrant families speaking with their lawyers. Email <a href="mailto:support@l4gg.org">support@l4gg.org</a>.</span></div><div><font color="#14171a" face="-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Roboto, Ubuntu, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#14171a" face="-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Roboto, Ubuntu, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">——</span></font></div><div><font color="#14171a" face="-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Roboto, Ubuntu, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">L4GG webpage:</span></font></div><div><a href="https://www.lawyersforgoodgovernment.org/">https://www.lawyersforgoodgovernment.org/</a></div><div><font color="#14171a" face="-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Roboto, Ubuntu, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#14171a" face="-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Roboto, Ubuntu, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#14171a" face="-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Roboto, Ubuntu, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">(2) </span></font></div><div><font color="#14171a" face="-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Roboto, Ubuntu, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b>RAICES</b></span></font></div><div><font color="#14171a" face="-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Roboto, Ubuntu, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b><br></b></span></font></div><div>***U R G E N T E *****</div><div><p>“RAICES needs volunteer translators: "who speak Meso-American indigenous languages (eg, zapotec, nahua, ma'am, quich'e, maya, mixe, mixteco--not Spanish). Don't need to be in Texas, or even in the US. They can translate remotely." <a href="mailto:volunteer@raicestexas.org">volunteer@raicestexas.org</a></p><div class="text_exposed_show"><p>RAICES is Refugee And Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services.</p><div>------</div><div>Their webpage:</div><div><a href="https://actionnetwork.org/groups/raices-refugee-and-immigrant-center-for-education-and-legal-services">https://actionnetwork.org/groups/raices-refugee-and-immigrant-center-for-education-and-legal-services</a></div><div><br></div><div>Recent funds acquired; dire need:</div><div><a href="http://time.com/money/5317688/texas-raices-fundraiser-money/">http://time.com/money/5317688/texas-raices-fundraiser-money/</a></div></div></div><div><font color="#14171a" face="-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Roboto, Ubuntu, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#14171a" face="-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Roboto, Ubuntu, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">*****</span></font></div><div><font color="#14171a" face="-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Roboto, Ubuntu, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#14171a" face="-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Roboto, Ubuntu, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Best,</span></font></div><div><font color="#14171a" face="-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Roboto, Ubuntu, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#14171a" face="-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Roboto, Ubuntu, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Melissa</span></font></div><div><font color="#14171a" face="-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Roboto, Ubuntu, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></font></div><div>Melissa L. Curtin, Ph.D.<br>Adjunct Asst Professor, Researcher, & Coordinator of<br> Special Projects in Language, Culture & Communication<br>Department of Linguistics<br>3523 South Hall<br>University of California, Santa Barbara<br>Santa Barbara, CA 93106-3100</div><div><br></div><div><font color="#14171a" face="-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Roboto, Ubuntu, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></font><div><div>On Jun 22, 2018, at 4:23 PM, Woolard, Kathryn <<a href="mailto:kwoolard@ucsd.edu">kwoolard@ucsd.edu</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">
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