Gate Communications is a not-for-profit organization which provides 4 fold services in the area of Education, Interpreting, Community Events, and Outreach.
Gate seeks to meet the educational, physical, social, and spiritual needs of Deaf Community members locally, nationally, and internationally.
WHERE IS GATE COMMUNICATIONS
Gate is located in the Cool Springs area in Franklin, Tennessee. For directions, click our Contact Page
IS GATE A LOCAL, NATIONAL, OR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION?
Gate is about people! Gate seeks to serve the Deaf, anywhere, any time. We start by providing local accessibility services such as interpreting, events, Sign classes, and outreach, then continue those services nationally, and in recent years have dabbled in international work as well. Gate is available to serve you no matter where you live, be it Nashville, the US, the Americas or beyond.
DOES GATE PROVIDE SPECIFIC TYPES OF INTERPRETING?
Gate provides interpreting services for the Deaf, specifically Sign Language Interpreting in both ASL and Contact (PSE) formats. Gate does have connections in the foreign community and our interpreters at times have provided interpreting services in Mexican Sign Language and French Sign Language. Gate does not provide verbal translation services in foreign languages, but we do have contacts for individuals needing written and verbal translation services.
DOES GATE SELL EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS?
Yes, Gate currently has a few products for sale specifically for interpreters and Sign students. To view available DVD's view our VIDEO PAGE
DOES GATE TEACH SIGN LANGUAGE CLASSES?
YES! Gate does teach private Sign Classes for children and adults. Distance courses are also taught one on one via webcam. For more information, visit our EDUCATION PAGE.
DOES GATE TEACH SEMINARS OR WORKSHOPS?
YES! Gate has some of the most educational and hilarious seminars out there! You can attend a workshop or host one! Our performance workshops are second to none. THE EDGE seminar is a life changing interpreting/deaf ministry seminar. For more information: CLICK ON OUR WORKSHOP PAGE!
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