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How YLC Helps Lancaster Businesses Serve a Multilingual Community
Lancaster County is known for its rich heritage, vibrant tourism, and welcoming spirit. But beyond the rolling hills and bustling downtown is something even more remarkable—Lancaster is often called America’s refugee capital, resettling 20 times more refugees per...
Retail and Restaurants: Why Multilingual Communication Matters
When it comes to serving your customers, you already know how to adjust your message to your audience. The best wait staff always know how to size up a table as they approach, get to know the people seated, and offer them what they’re looking for. Often, diners...
How YLC Supports Schools in Creating Inclusive Classrooms
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 struggle...
The language of caring: Strengthening Teacher-Parent Relationships
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...
Why Accurate Technical Translations Matter in Manufacturing
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 employees...
Workplace Safety & Language Access
Safety is a core value of any workplace, and adhering to occupational safety guidelines is a non-negotiable part of doing business. Each step along the path to creating and following a workable safety program may present language barriers with some of your...
25 Years of Breaking Language Barriers: How YLC Empowers Communities
25 Years of Breaking Language Barriers: How YLC Empowers Communities For 25 years, Your Language Connection (YLC) has been a trusted provider of translation and interpreting services, ensuring language is never a barrier. Our mission is to foster inclusivity and...
Spreading the love… multiplying our impact!
At Your Language Connection, we love what we do! We are privileged to serve the needs of our diverse community by providing top-notch language services to the businesses and organizations that make Lancaster and the surrounding area a great place to call home! So, in...
Why In-Person Interpretation is Essential for Patient Outcomes
At Your Language Connection, we understand that language is deeply personal. It’s about connecting people and ensuring they feel truly seen and heard. While telephonic and video-based interpretation have their uses, nothing compares to the impact of in-person...
Breaking Barriers in Healthcare: The Importance of Professional Interpretation
As time rolls on into a new year, we often make resolutions to be healthier. Holiday decadence is out, exercise is in. Healthcare is also a field where miscommunication can be disastrous. Often, members of Limited English Proficient communities rely on family,...