CULTURAL COMPETENCE
Cultural Competence workshop participants will have an opportunity to:
- Increase awareness of elements and dimensions of culture
- Increase awareness of oppression as a system and behaviors that trigger trust and mistrust between cultures
- Examine their cultural lens, attitude, level of cultural competence, and the steps necessary to increase proficiency
- Learn the importance of and ways to emotionally self-regulate to maintain effectiveness in challenging situations
- Engage in behaviors essential to build trust, establish credibility, and foster positive relations with diverse people
- Learn ways to foster an inclusive work culture