NLSC Members—A Bridge to their Communities

Since the inception of the National Language Service Corps (NLSC), Members have expressed an on-going desire to use their language [skills] for the good of all. The initial call to action challenged Members to be a bridge to their communities, and language speakers nationwide answered the call identifying themselves as ready and willing to serve their government and the global community.

When you are a Member of the National Language Service Corps, you are a part of something greater…

NLSC Members are a part of a unique language network of service-minded individuals available to serve in response to a national need. Many join the organization in an effort to help their language community and the U.S. government. As the program has expanded, many Members express interest in serving wherever they are needed. With a growing program and over 3,600 language volunteers, everyone may not have an opportunity to volunteer their language skills on an NLSC assignment. And for this reason, the NLSC offers several exclusive Member benefits including: