Language access plan and ASL services
City of BangorMaine- Detected
- Oct 27, 2026
- 11 days ago
- Sector
- Public Services
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From the meeting
At the October 27, 2026 committee meeting, members reviewed the City of Bangor's Language Access Plan and noted the first draft was a great start. The plan said Spanish was the largest language need, followed by Arabic, French, and American Sign Language. It also called for review of translation and interpretation tools, preferred vendors, and staff training.
Decision state: discussed; the draft was still being refined.
- Meeting date
- October 27, 2026
- Agency
- City of Bangor
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