Organisations with the Cynnig Cymraeg
Hijinx Theatre
• Customers/Digital: The Hijinx website is fully bilingual so that customers can access their services using the language of their choice.
• Customers/Digital: Hijinx social media posts are fully bilingual.
• Customers/Digital: The Hijinx newsletter is completely bilingual. Customers can choose their language when signing up.
• Workforce Development: They support staff to learn Welsh during their working time. At the moment 8 members of staff attend Welsh lessons.
• Creativity: Some of their performances are bilingual or trilingual.
Hill & Roberts
- Most of their staff are Welsh speakers and can therefore offer a bilingual service (look out for the orange Iaith Gwaith badges).
- Their social media is fully bilingual.
- They offer correspondence in Welsh in all areas of their work, including accounting, income tax and corporation tax, VAT and PAYE and offer to complete forms in Welsh whenever possible.
- They deal with and support HMRC’s Welsh language hotline in Porthmadog.
- They have bilingual website.
- They view being able to speak Welsh as an advantage when recruiting new staff members.
Hope House
- They ask families what their preferred language is and aim to provide nurses and carers who speak Welsh to the families who request it.
- They have a Welsh language website which is available with a language selection button.
- They have a number of staff with Welsh skills and they encourage staff to show the public who speaks Welsh with Iaith Gwaith resources.
- They communicate in Welsh with their supporters – you can ask to receive thank you letters, newsletters, posters, presentations and fundraising support in Welsh.
- All members of staff answer the phone bilingually, and if the officer is not speaking Welsh, they offer to transfer the call to a Welsh speaker when possible.
Huw Aled Accountants
- All their services are available in Welsh, including:
- Self-employment accounts
- Rent accounts for landlords Tax advice, including income tax, property tax and inheritance tax
- Charity accounts, including independent inspections
- Formal discussions with HMRC, including letters and phone calls.
Hwb Caernarfon
• Their staff are fluent in Welsh and use it whenever possible
• All correspondence sent to them in Welsh will be responded to in Welsh
• There is a Welsh version of their website
• All Board meetings and their Annual General Meeting will be through the medium of Welsh
• They will encourage the use of the Welsh language as much as possible.
IAITH
- They provide policy advice and guidance in Welsh
- They implement research projects in Welsh
- They prepare and provide training in Welsh
- They design Welsh e-learning resources and courses
- The events they organise are in Welsh
- They manage projects in Welsh
- You can find out more about their organisation in Welsh on their website, or on social media.
ITEC
- A bilingual website.
- The option to communicate via e-mail, phone, and letters in both Welsh and English.
- Bilingual or Welsh-medium apprenticeship courses in Health and Social Care (Levels 2-3) and Childcare, Play work, and Learning Development (Levels 2-5).
- Bilingual feedback from staff to support learners.
- A bilingual presence on social media.
Collaboration with Welsh partners like the Urdd and Coleg Cymraeg to promote Welsh culture and share resources.
JCP Solicitors
- You can to write to them in Welsh.
- They will make every effort to discuss your case in Welsh.
- Their website is bilingual.
- When members of their team can contact you in Welsh, their leaflets will be bilingual to reflect this.
- Being able to speak Welsh is considered an advantage when recruting.
- They support local events that promote the use of the Welsh language.
- They host an annual business breakfast for our Welsh language commercial clients to promote the use of Welsh in business.
Kate Wright Gwarchod Plant
- Communicate biligually with parents and children
- Bilingual paperwork
- Biligual social media
- Share bilingual books and resources with anyone who uses the facilities
Keep Wales Tidy
• You can speak Welsh with staff wearing or displaying the Iaith Gwaith badge.
• Get in touch with them in Welsh on the phone, by letter, email or social media. They will respect your choice and respond in your preferred language.
• They develop and promote campaigns, training and events bilingually in print and online.
• They encourage and support their staff to use and improve their Welsh language skills.
• They value Welsh language skills when recruiting new members of staff.
• They listen and are open to feedback if anyone feels they aren’t meeting their Welsh language commitment.
LAFAN
Offering services through the medium of Welsh is essential for Lafan as it reflects their commitment to their cultural heritage and to promote language inclusion in their communities. By ensuring that all their services are available in Welsh, they enable their clients to benefit from their support without language barriers and support the use of the Welsh language in business and community.
Lafan offers a wide variety of services through the medium of Welsh in order to support businesses and communities across Wales.
Lake Digital
- All customers will be able to speak in Welsh or English with us whether by phone, email, companion media or face to face. All talks are started by staff in Welsh.
- Using Welsh will therefore be a natural and easy step for all customers and we will communicate in your preferred language.
- Welsh speakers will be recognisable because they wear the Work language logo – which is a logo used to denote fluent speakers or learners.
- All our marketing use is compiled in both English and Welsh. Our marketing and advertising campaigns always prioritise the Welsh language
- They will give colleagues the opportunity to learn and improve their Welsh language skills.
- The signage in the production centre is bilingual and gives distinct priority to the Welsh language.
- They have firm expectations for consistent and fluent use of Welsh in the workplace.