The 5th Annual Hawaii Conference on Language Access will be held August 22-23, 2012 at the East-West Center on the University of Hawaii-Manoa campus. The theme of the conference is "Translation: Maximizing Quality & Minimizing Costs."

The conference is sponsored by the Office of Language Access (OLA), the state entity in

charge of providing education, oversight, central coordination and technical assistance to state and other organizations that receive state funds in their respective implementation of Hawaii's Language Access Law. The purpose of the law is to affirmatively address the language access needs of limited English proficient (LEP) persons in Hawaii.

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