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IIB Partners with Susan G. Komen
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
The IIB received a grant totaling over $20,000 from the Susan G. Komen Foundation last month. This funding will be used to target breast health More>>
 
IIB Inspires St. Joseph's Student to Reflect in Poetry
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Amy Fleischauer, Director of Victim Services at the IIB, and Sarah Jakiel, Polaris Project, spoke at St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute as part of More>>
 
Erie County Donates Used Furniture to IIB
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Erie County will donate used furniture to the International Institute of Buffalo's Refugee Resettlement Department. The County, having determined More>>
 
International Institute Co-Sponsors Conference on Human Trafficking
Thursday, December 10, 2009
The International Institute of Buffalo partnered with Farmworker Legal Services of NY and the NY Branch of the National Center for Missing & More>>
 
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Our Services

Effectively communicating your message in over 75 languages, the International Institute provides the following services for a broad range of people and organizations in our community and across the country.

  • Translation of commercial, legal, medical, or technical documents
  • Translation, certification, and notarization of birth certificates, transcripts, and similar documents
  • Translation of electronic media
  • Interpreting services in any setting, including medical appointments, legal depositions, or corporate meetings
  • Interpreting for conference and overseas phone calls
  • Interpreter training, including specialized training for court or medical interpreting
  • Interpreter training for bilingual staff as "dual-role" interpreters
  • Language and cross-cultural communication workshops
  • Foreign language tutoring
  • Foreign language classes at your workplace
  • English-as-a-Second-Language classes at your workplace
  • Business cards designed in Asian fonts
  • Transcription of audio and video

To request a translation quote, contact Translation Coordinator Rima Abdellatif
716-883-1900, ext. 309
rabdellatif@iibuff.org

To find out more about cross-cultural communication workshops, interpreter training, or language classes, contact Language Services Director Felicidad Frenette
716-883-1900, ext. 318
ffrenette@iibuff.org

CLICK HERE to access our new Online Interpreter Management & Scheduling System if you are an existing customer.

CLICK HERE if you are a new customer.

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"When two people first meet, they can only have a very ordinary kind of friendship. But when you begin to understand each other, when you get close to them, you discover that you're suddenly eager to know him or her even better."
-Zhang Ziyi, Chinese actress


The mission of the International Institute of Buffalo is to assist immigrants, refugees, their families, and others who face linguistic and cultural barriers to become self-sufficient, productive members of our community, and to increase global understanding and international connections in Western New York.
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