Summer Session for CITI
Registration is now open for the 2019 Church Interpreter Training Institute (CITI). CITI is a distinctive program, teaching students to interpret the Word of God into sign language accurately, which is God’s means of life and salvation for His people. This year’s program, June 13-16, 2019, will once again take place on the beautiful campus of Concordia Theological Seminary (6600 N. Clinton St., Fort Wayne, IN.)
All levels are welcome, beginner to certified, and RID CEUs are available (2.0) for nationally certified interpreters. Staff includes co-directors Pastor Thomas Dunseth and Deaconess Heidi Sias, each with more than 20 years of experience in Deaf ministry, as well as a Deaf deaconess, two nationally certified interpreters, and a seminary professor. The cost of the program is $200 for commuters and $350 for students needing lodging in the dorm.
Register Online – Deadline 5-24-19
To register online, visit lutheranfriendsofthedeaf.org/citi or contact Deaconess Heidi Sias (hsias@millneck.org) for more information. The registration deadline for the summer training session is May 24, 2019.