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Voices for Health Announces New Scholarship and Career Assistance Fund
New scholarship and career assistance fund now available from Voices for Health
MIRID Publications
Jun 91 min read


Proposed bylaws, nominations, and mini-conference recap
Review proposed bylaws, submit nominations, and get a recap from the mini-conference weekend.
MIRID Publications
Jun 91 min read


Workshops & Business Meeting: May 30 & 31
Register for the workshops The 2026 workshop weekend is coming! This year will feature a choice of an advanced ProTactile Interpreting workshop or a CDI/HI Training and an Ethical Discussion Group. Please join us on Sunday for the board meeting to support the organization. View the flyer. Earn up to 0.9 CEUs (0.9 PS/DeafBlind or 0.6 PS & 0.2 PPO). Register for the workshops Saturday, May 30 Session A Session B 9 AM - 12 PM Advanced ProTactile Interpreting CDI/HI Training 12 P
MIRID Publications
Apr 234 min read


Apply or nominate for the Michigan RID board by Sun May 10
Michigan RID is seeking nominations and applicants for board members in the following positions: Vice President (1-year term) Secretary (1-year term) Treasurer (1-year term) Member-at-large (2-year term) Member-at-large (2-year term) Publications manager (2-year term) To nominate or apply, complete and submit the form by Sunday, May 10. (To apply, nominate yourself.) Nominate or apply Voting will take place May 11 - May 24 by Google Form sent to members by email. Elected of
MIRID Publications
Apr 231 min read


Apply for $500 Scholarship by Sun May 10
The 2026 deadline to apply for the annual Dr. Brian D. McCartney scholarship is coming soon. The funds are meant to be used to support those who are: in an interpreter training program, working interpreters or students seeking financial support for mentoring, Deaf individuals attending professional training, and/or working interpreters (Deaf or hearing) seeking professional development or educational support. Dr. Brian D. McCartney (July 19, 1950 - April 26, 1998) was the fi
MIRID Publications
Apr 231 min read


2026 Workshop Weekend & Business Meeting
This year's event has been set for Saturday & Sunday, May 30 & May 31. It will be held at Mott Community College in Flint, MI. More details will be released soon.
MIRID Publications
Apr 111 min read


Study: Deaf Perspective in Interpreter Ethics
Online survey on interpreter ethics, seeking DHH participants, from graduate student at Gallaudet University
MIRID Publications
Jan 251 min read


6th Deaf in Healthcare Virtual Summit, April 16-17th, 2026
April online workshops from 2axend, part of Deaf in Healthcare Summit
MIRID Publications
Jan 251 min read


Free CEUS in 2026
Free CEUs available from DeafCAN and CWoodPD in 2026
MIRID Publications
Jan 251 min read


Job opening - Lansing Community College
Full time position — ASL instructor
MIRID Publications
Nov 11, 20251 min read


Draft Rules
Have you read through the proposed changes to the rules of The Deaf Persons’ Interpreter Act? 📄 Read the pre-draft Qualified Interpreter General Rules ▶️ Watch the pre-draft rules in American Sign Language LARA BCHS is going to be hosting a few town halls to get community input, so be on the look-out for announced dates. If you don’t want to make your comments at a town hall, you can submit your feedback AT ANY TIME by contacting them: Phone: 517-241-0097 or Toll Free 1-
MIRID Publications
Nov 11, 20251 min read


Support the MDA Conference
The Michigan Deaf Association is looking for just a few more volunteer interpreters for their conference THIS SATURDAY. Even if you can only offer a couple of hours, all help is appreciated! Please contact Recalia Miller at rlamiller@yahoo.com if you can volunteer. Food provided! Let’s show the Deaf community our support! You can also register for workshops with CEUs and the Saturday evening keynote dinner. Please share with your friends! www.michdeaf.org/conference
MIRID Publications
Nov 11, 20251 min read
August: 1-wk Legal Training Summer Camp
3.0 CEUs (30 hours) PS/Legal. An all-inclusive, intensive one-week legal training summer camp program. A unique opportunity to study...
MIRID Publications
Jul 22, 20252 min read
Free Legal Workshops, Summer 2025
This summer, you could earn Legal CEUs from up to five workshops through Cindy Wood PD in partnership with DeafCAN. Registration is free...
MIRID Publications
Jun 6, 20251 min read


What does an interpreter really earn?
"Interpreters earn a lot of money." I've heard it, you've probably heard it. Is it true? Independent researchers Colleen Jones and Steve...
MIRID Publications
Apr 7, 20251 min read


Nominate to Lead Our Future
Recommend yourself or a friend for an open leadership position at Michigan RID. Four positions are open for elections. Submit by April 20.
MIRID Publications
Mar 23, 20252 min read


Apply to win a $500 scholarship
Students and interpreters can apply now until May 17 to be considered for a $500 scholarship
MIRID Publications
Mar 19, 20251 min read


New: Someone to talk to
Book a session for peer support with a colleague. Available to members with an active subscription.
MIRID Publications
Mar 2, 20252 min read
Vote for Kelly to win Teacher of the Year
A teacher at Michigan School for the Deaf, Kelly Young, has been nominated to receive an award for Teacher of the Year from the Flint...
MIRID Publications
Feb 24, 20251 min read


What's new in the Proposed Rules
Everything we know so far about the proposed interpreter regulations.
MIRID Publications
Oct 26, 20243 min read
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