52 interpreter partners attended Language Access second annual interpreter conference on April 24, 2026, on the Omaha Boys Town campus.  Attendees were able to learn about the Language Access program and the evolving role of professionals in the justice system, innovations in interpreting technology, the importance of accuracy and accessible court proceedings, and the work of justice partners like probation.

Participants networked with fellow interpreters and colleagues, toured Boys Town including a walk around Boys Town lake and seeing the Boys Town Research RV, received a voucher for a free hearing screening, and visited conference vendors throughout the day.

Judicial Branch employees who presented during the conference include:

• Amy Prenda, Deputy Administrator for Court Services
• Kelsey Andrews, Judicial Assistant Lancaster County Court
• Lori Blume, Court Reporter for Colfax District Court Judge Marroquin
• Jordan Flynn, Court Information Systems Programs Specialist
• Theo Raumaker, Division Manager of Douglas County Court
• Carla Falcon, District 12 Specialized Populations Officer
• Bev Hoagland 3J Chief Probation Officer
• Tara Sprigler-Price, District 8 Chief Probation Officer
• Damon Strong 4A Chief Probation Officer
• Greg Sunderman, Judicial Branch Education Trainer

The third annual interpreter conference is scheduled for April 30, 2027.