Identifying LEP Persons in the Field – MDCPS will utilize “I Speak” language cards

Identifying LEP Persons in the Field – MDCPS will utilize “I Speak” language cards when encountering an LEP individual on a visit or in a county office in order to identify language and communication needs of the LEP individual. Language identification posters and “I Speak” cards will also be posted in each county office in accordance with MDCPS policies and procedures. A telephone interpreting service may be used to identify an individual’s primary language when needed in accordance with MDCPS policies and procedures.