The Association of Language Companies is a U.S.-based trade association representing businesses that provide #translation, #interpretation and #localization.
Joined November 2008
- Tweets 4,272
- Following 2,526
- Followers 5,052
- Likes 1,497
1,944 Photos and videos
Language access can no longer be an afterthought.
Karen Decker previews the ALC webinar, Language Access in 2026: What Does It All Mean?
Register: shorturl.at/gg5ag
#ALC #LanguageAccess #PublicPolicy
26
The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights released a landmark bipartisan report on language access for LEP individuals.
The ALC welcomes this important recognition of language access as a critical civil rights issue.
Read the report: lnkd.in/eRxibuB8
#LanguageAccess #LEP
The @USCCRgov has approved its report examining Language Access for individuals with Limited English Proficiency (LEP). The report was unanimously approved by a bipartisan group of Commissioners and will be finalized and released in May 2026.
usccr.gov/news/2026/usccr-ap…
43
ALC On the Hill continues to strengthen the industry’s voice where it matters most.
Advocacy doesn’t end in the meeting room. It continues through visibility, awareness, and shared conversations.
Learn more: shorturl.at/f9WK0
#ALC #Advocacy #OnTheHill #LanguageIndustry
1
1
79
The language industry is changing fast.
Stricter regulations. New technology. Pressure on costs and operating models.
ALC helps you stay informed, prepared, and connected.
Join us: alcus.org/page/WhyJoinALC
#AI #FutureOfWork #BusinessStrategy #Localization #ALC
1
1
78
BREAKING: @USCCRgov unanimously approved its report on language access for people with LEP. Final report due May 2026.
ALC contributed: Bill Rivers testified, ALC sent recommendations, and many members submitted comments.
We’ll share takeaways when released for our industry.
The @USCCRgov has approved its report examining Language Access for individuals with Limited English Proficiency (LEP). The report was unanimously approved by a bipartisan group of Commissioners and will be finalized and released in May 2026.
usccr.gov/news/2026/usccr-ap…
1
1
62
📣 New ALC member benefit: Advocacy Insights with Bill Rivers.
Advocacy isn’t abstract. It impacts your business. Join ALC Open Office Hours to unpack the policy decisions shaping the language industry and what they mean for you.
🗓️Feb 24 | 🕓4 PM ET
shorturl.at/YaPlL
1
1
2
39
Integration is where M&A value is created or lost.
Join ALC’s M&A Webinar Series: Implementation Details
Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | 2:00 PM EST | Virtual
Paul Doherty Scott Bass, moderated by Carla Itzkowich
Register: buff.ly/GvUzYK5
#ALC #LanguageIndustry
51
2026 ALC Executive in Residence playlist is live 🎥
EIR gives ALC members a chance to get strategic insights via 1:1 conversations with industry leaders.
Watch: youtube.com/@ALCUSorg
Info: shorturl.at/dUmbe
37
M&A value is won or lost after the deal. Join ALC’s virtual webinar on post-acquisition integration for language service companies:
✅ 7 Deadly Sins
✅ Deal thesis vs reality
✅ Buyer/seller psychology
✅ Tech integration paths
Tue Feb 3 | 2:00 PM ET buff.ly/aafQGNq #ALC
29
Valeria Ninci, CFO at tbo. and 2026 ALC Executive in Residence shares her perspective on leadership and strategic finances. ALC members can book one-on-one sessions with her. Watch the full video here: youtu.be/6neg83ePQu4
51
Meet David Brackett, founder and CEO of Linguava and one of the 2026 ALC Executives in Residence: youtu.be/vmtKCpuYJuE?si=oHvy…
1
38
Get ready for the 2026 ALC UnConference in San Juan. 🌴Join us Thu, Jan 8, 2:00–3:00 PM EST for a free webinar on what to expect, how it works, and how to make the most of networking. New members get 15% off an event registration for 12 months. Register: shorturl.at/EbXLy
1
46
ALC members can now book one-on-one sessions with our Executives in Residence: Giovanni Donatelli, David Brackett, and Valeria Ninci. Discuss strategy, leadership, and growth with industry leaders. Book your session: buff.ly/sYv5haj
#ALCEIR #ALCmembers #LanguageIndustry
43
Thank you for making 2025 a success. 💙
This year, we welcomed 43 new members, hosted 1,013 event participants, gained 1,813 new social followers, and led 13 advocacy initiatives for the language industry.
See the highlights in our year-end wrap-up. #ALCmembers
1
1
1
45
Meet Giovanni Donatelli, Founder and CEO of THE LANGUAGE GROUP and ALC 2026 Executive in Residence. In this short video, he shares his perspective on leadership and growth: youtu.be/sJ0q1vX7Lbw. ALC members can book one-on-one time with Giovanni on our website.
1
1
54
Curious what the ALC UnConference is like? 🌴 Check out our UnConference playlist on YouTube to hear from attendees like Danielle Gregor and see clips from past sessions. Get a feel for the roundtable vibe before the next edition: youtube.com/@ALCUSorg
28