IOG: Building Cultural Fluency | Earn 1.5 CEs (FREE)
Join us for Building Cultural Fluency
Earn 1.5 CEs (FREE): NASW National, SW Michigan, Nursing, Case Management & General. Proudly Sponsered by Senior & Caregiver Resource Network
Speaker: Hawra Khraizat, LMSW, MA
Building cultural fluency within diverse communities is not just a goal—it’s a vital commitment to fostering understanding, empathy, and meaningful connections. Developing the skills to navigate cultural differences effectively is crucial to creating environments where all individuals feel respected, heard, and valued. Cultural fluency recognizes the deep-rooted values, customs, and experiences that shape how people interact with the world. By honing cultural competence, you provide more effective, tailored care or services and become a catalyst for positive change.
Participants will:
1. Identify key components of cultural fluency and explain their relevance in fostering communication across diverse ethnic groups.
2. Describe at least three cultural differences in values, beliefs, or customs that impact interactions within a multi-ethnic community.
3. Assess their own biases and stereotypes and reflect on how these may influence their interactions with people from different ethnic backgrounds.
4. Demonstrate effective communication strategies (e.g., active listening, empathy) for engaging with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
1.5 CEs: NASW National, SW Michigan, Nursing, Case Management & General
Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/d8tP5aWyTC66Bql6_D4imw#/registration