CULTURAL & LINGUISTIC COMPETENCY
What is Cultural and Linguistic Competency?
Cultural competence is a set of congruent behaviors, attitudes, and policies that come together in a system, agency or among professionals and enable that system, agency or those professions to work effectively in cross-cultural situations. Source: NCCC: Curricula Enhancement Module Series (georgetown.edu)
Videos on Cultural Competency:
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Resources for Professionals:
- National Standards on Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS): National Standards from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
- Paving The Way: A toolkit for organizations to improve their cultural and linguistic competency.
- Presentation - Working with Linguistically Diverse Populations (recording): PA System of Care Partnership presentation.
- Presentation - Cultural and Linguistic Competency 101: PA System of Care Partnership presentation.
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