Community interpreting enables communication between groups without common language. Specialized interpreters help implement public services in various settings. Language barriers create significant obstacles for access to basic services
311 provides non-emergency municipal services in Canada and the United States. Follows N11 code for special-purpose local numbers. Creates central hub for accessing various city services. Diverts routine inquiries from emergency 9-1-1 number
Neighborhood is a localized community within larger areas, often consisting of single street. Neighborhoods are social communities with face-to-face interaction among members. Researchers have not agreed on exact definition but suggest specific geographic area
Public administration traces roots to ancient Rome and Egypt. Classical approach developed by Gulick and Urvick in mid-20th century. New Public Management emerged in 1980s emphasizing efficiency and market orientation. Postmodern approach focuses on policy analysis and empirical research
TSA ensures safety of all transportation systems in the United States. Agency screens passengers and baggage at airports. Works to prevent terrorist attacks and secure transportation infrastructure. Oversees transportation of hazardous materials