Connecting People through Language

Onsite Interpreting • Instant Phone Interpreting • Consulting & Training • Written Translation

State of Maine Contracted Language Service Provider

We’re your complete language partner.

“I unconditionally and enthusiastically recommend any opportunity to work with Mahmoud and Ali.”— DEREK PIERCE, PRINCIPAL OF CASCO BAY HIGH SCHOOL

  • Onsite Interpretation

    Schedule an interpreter through your online portal. It’s easy and comprehensive. If you don’t have a client portal, contact us directly to schedule an interpreter and create your client account.

  • On-Demand Phone Interpretation

    In-the-moment language services when you need them. Enroll in our client portal to get your access phone number and PIN or to call directly from your dashboard. Contact us to enroll or log in here.

  • Written Translation

    From signs to mail, papers to articles, books to manuals, websites to announcements, we have you covered. Our translators are highly professional and understand nuance. We can help you craft your written communication to best reach your audience. Contact for more information and next steps.

  • Consulting & Training

    In a changing, interconnected world, your company will need to communicate with many new employees, students, customers, clients, and community members. We offer consulting & training services to help you understand different languages and cultures to help you optimize your teams. Contact for more information and next steps.

  • Policies

    Here’s how we do business and what you can expect from us. We’re dedicated to making it easy to access language services and to work with us in general. See our standard policies here.

  • Available Languages

    Through good relationships with local interpreters plus partnering with diverse linguists networks, we are able to offer our clients an impressive range of language services.

Top Tier Technology

OUR CLIENT PORTAL

It’s very easy to access interpretation service online, in one place, when you need. Your client portal gives you options to schedule in-person interpretation, on-demand phone interpretation, and schedule phone interpretation. You can see all your billing information, invoice & payment history, notes to MLC, and much more.

Contact MLC for information on enrolling in our online platform. It’s free and easy.

More about us…

Combined, we have over 40 years of experience working as professional interpreters and translators. We have gained valuable training and skills working in the areas of education, law, healthcare, and journalism. Through these experiences we have developed a deep understanding of the many components that are necessary for effective cross-cultural communication.

At Maine Language Connect, we are dedicated to making qualified, trained interpreters and translators available to our clients while ensuring a fair compensation for the professionals who work with us. MLC prioritizes professional development and technological innovation to enhance skill level and deliver quality service for clients.

Launched in March 2018, Maine Language Connect (MLC) initially offered interpretation and translation services in the five most requested languages in Maine: Somali, Arabic, French, Spanish and Portuguese. In 2020 MLC invested in new technology and partnerships creating a more streamlined process for clients and interpreters, and increased access to hundreds of languages and dialects spoken world-wide.

We are trained, certified, and compliant with all confidentiality requirements. Areas of experience include education, healthcare, legal & court systems, social services, private business, government offices & services, HR departments & hiring, and more.