Welcome to Inclusive Communication Services – Your Trusted Partner for Accessible Communication in Washington D.C.
At ICS, we are dedicated to breaking down communication barriers and ensuring equal-access accommodations for the Deaf, DeafBlind, hard-of-hearing, blind, and non-English speaking. As a woman-owned company, we take pride in being managed by accessibility professionals who understand the unique needs of our diverse community – our signature “inclusive experience!”
About Our Services
At ICS, we are dedicated to providing equal-access accommodations for the Deaf, DeafBlind, hard-of-hearing, blind, and non-English speaking individuals. Our comprehensive range of services includes:
- Sign Language Interpretation: Our professionally certified sign language interpreters bridge the communication gap, providing seamless interactions for the Deaf, DeafBlind, and hard-of-hearing communities and those who communicate through sign language.
- Spoken Language Interpretation and Translation: With over 100 languages covered, our skilled interpreters and translators facilitate effective communication between individuals with different linguistic backgrounds for Spanish, French, Mandarin, Cantonese, Haitian Creole, and over 100 other languages.
- Live Captioning Services: We offer high-quality CART and TypeWell captioning services, ensuring real-time access to information in classrooms, conferences, and other important events, available for both closed-captioning and open-captioning.
- Accessible Media Services: Our team provides sign language translation, audio description for the blind, and multilingual captions and voiceover services to make video and audio content more inclusive and accessible.
Serving a Diverse Range of Clients:
Whether you’re a large enterprise, a local nonprofit, a theater, or a small business, ICS is here to cater to your communication needs. We work closely with organizations like Capitol View Conference Center, NRL Conference Center, WeWork, and the White House Conference Center, ensuring smooth and effective communication for important meetings and events with quality convention sign language interpreting. Additionally, we support the performing arts community, providing services to renowned venues such as the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Ford’s Theatre, Warner Theatre, and Lincoln Theatre.
Serving All Areas and Neighborhoods of Washington D.C.:
At ICS, we are proud to offer our accessibility and communication services throughout all areas and neighborhoods of Washington D.C. From bustling downtown districts to residential communities, we are here to ensure equal access to communication for everyone.
Our services are available in prominent neighborhoods such as Georgetown, Dupont Circle, Adams Morgan, Capitol Hill, and Foggy Bottom, just to name a few. We also serve educational institutions like Gallaudet University, the world-renowned university for the Deaf, DeafBlind, and hard-of-hearing community. Wherever you are in Washington D.C., our dedicated team is ready to assist your inclusivity and accessibility needs.
The White House
Experience the historical grandeur of the White House, the iconic residence and workplace of the U.S. President. Our team at Inclusive Communication Services is proud to offer comprehensive accessibility accommodations for visitors. Our certified sign language interpreters ensure seamless communication for Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals during guided tours, while our spoken language interpreters facilitate multilingual interactions.
Additionally, our translation services enable a deeper understanding of the White House’s rich history and significance. For those who prefer live captioning, our expert captioners provide real-time text display for important announcements and presentations. ICS also offers accessible media services, including audio description, making the White House experience more inclusive for blind and visually impaired visitors.
The National Mall
Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of the National Mall, a historic stretch where culture, history, and natural beauty converge. As you explore the iconic monuments and memorials, Inclusive Communication Services ensures that language is not a barrier.
Our skilled sign language interpreters and spoken language interpreters facilitate communication between visitors from diverse linguistic backgrounds. Whether you need interpretation services during educational tours or language support at cultural events, ICS is here to enhance your experience. We also provide live captioning services, offering real-time text display for speeches and presentations. With our commitment to accessibility, the National Mall becomes an inclusive destination for all.
The Smithsonian Institution
Step into a world of knowledge and wonder at the Smithsonian Institution, a treasure trove of art, history, and scientific exploration. Inclusive Communication Services is proud to support access for all visitors. Our certified sign language interpreters accompany Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals, ensuring a meaningful engagement with the exhibits. For visitors requiring spoken language interpretation, our skilled interpreters facilitate communication in over 100 languages, breaking down linguistic barriers.
As a part of our commitment to accessibility, we provide live captioning services, offering real-time captions during presentations and educational programs. Additionally, our accessible media services, including audio description, bring the exhibits to life for individuals with visual impairments. With ICS, the Smithsonian experience becomes accessible to everyone.
Arlington National Cemetery
Pay homage to the heroes at Arlington National Cemetery, a hallowed ground that honors the sacrifices of the brave. Inclusive Communication Services is dedicated to providing accessibility services that ensure a meaningful experience for all visitors. Our sign language interpreters enable Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals to fully understand the ceremonial proceedings and historical significance.
For visitors who require spoken language interpretation, our professional interpreters offer support in various languages, ensuring inclusivity. ICS also provides translation services to facilitate a deeper understanding of the cemetery’s rich history. During important events, our live captioning services offer real-time text display, allowing everyone to stay informed. Additionally, our accessible media services, including audio description, provide a comprehensive experience for individuals with visual impairments, ensuring that Arlington National Cemetery remains accessible to all.
United States Capitol Building
Enter the heart of American democracy at the United States Capitol Building, where history is made. Inclusive Communication Services is dedicated to breaking down communication barriers in this esteemed institution. Our certified sign language interpreters accompany Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals, providing seamless communication during guided tours and legislative proceedings.
For visitors requiring spoken language interpretation, our skilled interpreters offer language support in various languages, ensuring inclusivity. ICS also provides translation services, allowing a deeper understanding of the Capitol’s significance. During important speeches and events, our live captioning services offer real-time text display, ensuring that crucial information is accessible to all.
Our commitment to accessibility extends to our accessible media services, including audio description and multilingual subtitles, providing a comprehensive experience for individuals with visual impairments within the United States Capitol Building.
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Immerse yourself in the world of performing arts at the esteemed John F. Kennedy Center. Inclusive Communication Services is proud to offer comprehensive accessibility accommodations for all performances. Our certified sign language interpreters bring the magic of the stage to Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals, ensuring an inclusive theater experience.
For spoken language interpretation, our skilled interpreters facilitate communication in multiple languages, breaking down language barriers. ICS also provides translation services, enabling a deeper appreciation of performances from different cultural backgrounds.
During live shows, our expert captioners offer live captioning services, providing real-time text display for enhanced accessibility. Additionally, our accessible media services, including audio description, make the performances accessible and enjoyable for individuals with visual impairments. With ICS, the John F. Kennedy Center becomes a truly inclusive space for all performing arts enthusiasts.
The Library of Congress
Step into the world’s largest library, the Library of Congress, and embark on a journey of knowledge and discovery. Inclusive Communication Services ensures that individuals of all communication needs can access the library’s vast resources.
Our certified sign language interpreters accompany Deaf and hard-of-hearing visitors, enabling them to fully engage with the library’s exhibits and events. For those requiring spoken language interpretation, our professional interpreters offer support in various languages, bridging linguistic gaps.
With our translation services, the Library of Congress’s extensive collection becomes accessible to individuals from diverse linguistic backgrounds. During lectures and presentations, our live captioning services provide real-time text display, ensuring that information is accessible to all. ICS also offers accessible media services, including audio description, making the library’s exhibits and materials inclusive for individuals with visual impairments.
Committed to Excellence:
What sets ICS apart is our commitment to excellence in every aspect of our services. We handpick our interpreters, translators, and media accessibility talent, ensuring that each service provider possesses the linguistic expertise and cultural competence necessary to meet your unique communication needs.
As accessibility professionals, we understand the importance of reliable and affordable services. From the initial assessment to on-call support before, during, and after services, we strive to provide an exceptionally inclusive experience.
Join us in creating a more inclusive Washington D.C., where communication knows no boundaries. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can assist you. Request a quote!