The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) defines a qualified interpreter as "...an interpreter who is able to interpret effectively, accurately and impartially both receptively and expressively using any necessary and specialized vocabulary."

Information at a glance:
ADA and interpreters
ADA and tax incentives

Statewide

Kansas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
(800) 432-0698
(785) 368-8034 (Topeka, Kansas)
www.srskansas.org/kcdhh

Kansas City Metro Area

Able Hands
(816) 838-4263
www.ablehands.net

Deaf Expression
(913) 268-3323
www.deafexpression.com/

Interpreting Solutions, LLC
(913) 980-4120 V
(775) 245-5231 Fax
www.interpreting-solutions.com
service@interpreting-solutions.com

Johnson County Human Services and Aging
Accessibility Program
(913) 477-8108 V
(913) 894-8822 TTY
http://humanservices-aging.jocogov.org

New Wave Expressions
Provides Computer Assisted Realtime Translation (CART) using voice recognition software.
6335 Noreston Street
Shawnee, Kansas 66218
(913) 390-8926
E-mail: tmontee@gmail.com
E-mail: smidiros@everestkc.net

Quality Transcription Specialists (QTS)
Provides text using speech-to-text software.
(816) 833-7141
E-mail: cal@qtspecialists.net

Sign Language Specialists
(816) 246-8770 V
www.signlanguagespecialists.com/
Email: lisab@signlanguagespecialists.com

Manhattan

Sign Language Interpreters
(785) 539-7834
(785) 587-2170

Wichita

Sign Language Interpreting Services
(316) 773-7446