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Global Wordsmiths Global Wordsmiths is a social enterprise providing language translation, interpretation, training & consulting services. Everyone deserves to be understood.

All profits are used to finance social impact initiatives that increase accessibility by using language to eliminate barriers.

Our team is hanging out with a few adorable therapy llamas between an exciting lineup of sessions at the Putting Care at...
10/15/2026

Our team is hanging out with a few adorable therapy llamas between an exciting lineup of sessions at the Putting Care at the Center 2026 conference in Oakland! 🦙

Stop by booth S-18 to learn more about our , and services from our Director of Vendor Management, Lilly Abreu. And don't miss our Senior Director of Sales, Meredith Getachew, present alongside a fantastic panel of experts as they discuss resource navigation, healthcare systems, medical-legal partnerships, and language industry updates.

We’re proud to be sponsoring and attending our third Camden Coalition: Putting Care at the Center 2026 conference from O...
10/12/2026

We’re proud to be sponsoring and attending our third Camden Coalition: Putting Care at the Center 2026 conference from Oct 14-16 in Oakland, CA. This year's theme is “Sustaining Progress, Building Our Future,” and we're excited to connect with those working to improve care for people with complex and special needs.

Our Senior Director of Sales, Meredith Getachew, will be moderating the panel, "Navigating AI, Health Equity, and Language Access for LEP Patients in Complex Care" on Thursday, October 15. Together, the panelists will share their insights and experiences navigating , including how their organizations and clients are using emerging technologies to facilitate communication and establish guidelines.

You can also find us by the coffee bar at booth S-18! Stop by to learn more about our , , and . If you'll be at the conference, we'd love to connect! https://camdenhealth.org/annual-conference/

Thank you to the Putting Care at the Center 2026 Supporter level sponsors, BluePath Health, Center For Family Services, Chapman Consulting, Community Health 360, Family Caregiver Alliance, Findhelp, Global Wordsmiths, and Hickman Strategies LLC

Explore the full list of sponsors at https://camdenhealth.org/annual-conference/putting-care-at-the-center-2026-sponsors/

The October edition of our Word of Mouth is here! 🎉This month, we’re sharing updates on how we’re making quality languag...
10/09/2026

The October edition of our Word of Mouth is here! 🎉

This month, we’re sharing updates on how we’re making quality language services more accessible, connecting with partners across the refugee education and healthcare communities, and continuing to strengthen language access for all.

Inside this month’s newsletter:
✅ How more affordable translation services are helping organizations expand their reach
✅ Highlights from the Refugee Education Summit
✅ Upcoming events, interpreter resources, and new training opportunities
✅ News and stories at the intersection of language, culture, and community

We’re grateful to everyone who helps make this work possible. Know an organization that could benefit from professional translation, localization, or interpretation services? Help us spread the word!

📖 Read the latest issue: https://www.globalwordsmiths.com/post/word-of-mouth-october-2026

Monthly newsletter featuring news, language access resources, and cultural events.

Every year on September 30, we celebrate  , a day officially declared by the UN General Assembly in 2017 to honor the la...
09/30/2026

Every year on September 30, we celebrate , a day officially declared by the UN General Assembly in 2017 to honor the language professionals who connect nations, foster understanding, and help keep the peace. The date itself honors St. Jerome, the patron saint of , who translated the Bible into Latin over 1,600 years ago!

It's also the perfect time to celebrate our own incredible team of and , whose skill and dedication bring that same spirit of connection to the communities we serve every day and we're so grateful for each and every one of them. ♥

Here's a closer look at the history and importance of this special day:

International Translation Day is meant as an opportunity to pay tribute to the work of language professionals, which plays an important role in bringing nations together, facilitating dialogue, understanding and cooperation, contributing to development and strengthening world peace and security.

Love that our globe is getting so much action at the   today! What a great representation of the cultural diversity here...
09/23/2026

Love that our globe is getting so much action at the today! What a great representation of the cultural diversity here at this conference. There's still time to stop by, mark where you're from, and learn about our and services! 🌍

It has been such a wonderful experience reconnecting with familiar faces and meeting new ones who are helping shape a bright future for refugee students here in PA.

We're set up and ready to go at the  ! Stop by and learn about our   and   services from our Interpretation Vendor Manag...
09/22/2026

We're set up and ready to go at the ! Stop by and learn about our and services from our Interpretation Vendor Manager, Adriana Sánchez-Solís. We also have plenty of resources available like our Language ID Chart and Year-Round Access Guide to help you support refugee students and their families in your district.

🔗You can also download them here: https://www.globalwordsmiths.com/education

We're proud to return for our 3rd year at the Pennsylvania  , this time with a stronger presence in Central PA and as a ...
09/17/2026

We're proud to return for our 3rd year at the Pennsylvania , this time with a stronger presence in Central PA and as a Gold Sponsor and exhibitor!

The Refugee Education Program brings together educators and practitioners from across Pennsylvania for this two-day training event, which focuses on engaging, supporting, and empowering refugee students and their families, and we’re so excited to be a part of it again!

Stop by our booth next week on September 22 & 23 to:
✅ Learn how our translation and interpretation services can help set these students and their families up for success.
✅ Explore tools, like our Language ID Chart and Year-Round Access Guide, that can help refugee families fully engage in school and community life.
✅ Discuss joining our team as an on-site interpreter.
✅ Learn more about our operations and the progress we’ve made in Central PA over the last year.

We'd love to connect with educators, district staff, and community partners who are doing this essential work and discuss our shared mission!

PA residents can also attend for free, so register before it's too late: https://site.pheedloop.com/event/RefugeeEducationSummit2026/register

Looking forward to connecting with everyone in King of Prussia next week!

🌎 We’re Hiring! Brazilian Portuguese, German, Italian & Croatian translators!Are you a passionate freelance translators ...
09/03/2026

🌎 We’re Hiring! Brazilian Portuguese, German, Italian & Croatian translators!

Are you a passionate freelance translators who values language access and wants to contribute to a more inclusive global community? We want to hear from you!

Join our team and engage in a variety of projects while making a meaningful impact through language.

⭐ Benefits Include:
✅ Competitive rates
✅ On-time payment
✅ Meaningful & impactful project work

📋 Requirements Include:
✅ Native proficiency in one of the target languages listed above
✅ Formal higher education in translation, localization, or applied linguistics
✅ Experience using CAT tools
✅ 5 years of documented experience
✅ Documented experience working in the following domains:
- Education/Pedagogy
- Legal
- Medical
- E-Learning
- UI/Software

Interested in joining our team? Apply using the link below or simply scan the QR code!
🔗 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeU3f2AOqRcuLzDnrArta5gkunMoNd3CDKClWw49Ua3WVGYcA/viewform

❤️ Sharing is caring! Know a translator who might be a great fit? Share this post with someone in your network!

As a disability-owned organization, we're honored to be a 2026-27 ReelAbilities Pittsburgh Community Partner!   showcase...
09/02/2026

As a disability-owned organization, we're honored to be a 2026-27 ReelAbilities Pittsburgh Community Partner! showcases films that explore the lives and artistic expressions of people living with disabilities through its annual festival and year-round programming.

The 14th annual festival returns September 3-13, featuring an in-person screening at followed by a week of virtual programming available to stream across PA, OH, and WV.

The in-person program on Sept. 3 includes a block of short films, an award ceremony, and an after-party. Virtual attendees from Sept. 4-13 can stream a variety of feature documentaries and narratives.

🎟Tickets are $25 for general admission and $15 for students or virtual screenings. Learn more and get your tickets here! Use promo code WORDS26 for $3 off!

https://filmpittsburgh.org/pages/reelabilities

Our July edition of our Word of Mouth newsletter is here, filled with language access resources, news, and cultural even...
07/08/2026

Our July edition of our Word of Mouth newsletter is here, filled with language access resources, news, and cultural events happening this month throughout our community.

This month's newsletter also highlights:
✨ some exciting media opportunities with our friends at Talk Pittsburgh and Yinz Are Good featuring our CEO and Founder, Mary Jayne McCullough;
✨ how one of our team members is giving back to the community through her love of music;
✨ and a warm welcome to our newest team member and Service Coordinator, Christine.

📖 Read the latest edition: https://bit.ly/3SP9jHm

Address

6587 Hamilton Avenue #1W
Pittsburgh, PA
15206

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+14122280240

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