Contact Gina Sentz

A clear picture of the conversation makes any inquiry easier to answer. Gina Sentz provides sign language interpreting for Manassas, Virginia and nearby communities, and a few details help frame the request from the first message.

The people involved

Note who will take part and roughly how many people. Mention whether participants are Deaf, hard of hearing or hearing, and whether anyone has a preferred way of communicating.

The date and place

Include the event date, start time, expected duration, community and venue, if you have one. Check that the community appears on the Service Areas page.

The communication context

Describe the purpose and setting of the conversation. Consider how people will sit, how they will take turns and whether the room has steady light.

Presentations and large audiences

Mention the audience size, speaker arrangements and whether slides or audience questions are planned. Share any agenda or presentation materials available, and note how audience members will see the interpreter.

Where to find answers first

Many practical questions already have answers on this site. Read about the interpreting service, browse the frequently asked questions and review the communities covered.

With those details in mind, any conversation about interpreting can begin with a clear shared picture.