by Michelle Salinas | Oct 27, 2025 | About Us, Employees, Industry
A recent assignment saw me interpreting for an older gentleman in a tense situation, with his adult daughter looking on. She spoke both Spanish and English, and after the assignment, she told me a few things. First, she remarked how professional my language skills...
by Michelle Salinas | Aug 25, 2025 | About Us, Education, Employees, Industry
Hispanic Heritage Month begins September 15th. Why is this commemorative month unique in beginning not on the first, but midway through the month? The desire was to create a month that would encompass the dates that many Latin American countries declared...
by Michelle Salinas | Aug 25, 2025 | About Us, Employees, Healthcare, Industry
At Your Language Connection, we believe… Language isn’t just words—it’s connection. Every day, our interpreters and translators turn barriers into bridges, helping communities thrive. Why it matters: Parents and schools: When parents understand their child’s teacher,...
by Michelle Salinas | Mar 25, 2025 | Employees, Industry, Interpretation Services, Language Classes, Language Services, Services, Translation Services
Creating an inclusive classroom starts with communication. At Your Language Connection (YLC), we help schools bridge language gaps, ensuring every student has equal access to learning. Breaking Language Barriers – Students with limited English proficiency can...
by Michelle Salinas | Mar 25, 2025 | About Us, Employees, ESL, Industry, Interpretation Services, Language Classes, Manufacturing, Services
Language is more than just the words we use. Words like mom and cookie bring up instant mental images and hit us in the feels. And if you grew up in another country or speaking another language, then other words are going to have emotions and experiences associated...
by Michelle Salinas | Feb 25, 2025 | About Us, Employees, Industry, Interpretation Services, Language Services, Manufacturing, Services, Translation Services
Precision is everything in manufacturing—including communication. Misinterpretations can lead to safety risks, production delays, and compliance issues. Here’s why accurate translations matter. Safety First – Manufacturing environments are high-risk. If...
