A goal to successfully increase sustainable Hispanic homeownership will require a substantially larger number of
culturally competent real estate agents and mortgage professionals to effectively engage and guide Hispanic families through the home buying process.
«Policy makers and the housing industry need to recognize that the face of homeownership in America has changed and it is in everyone's interest to ensure that these new consumers have access to relevant lending products, affordable housing stock and
culturally competent service providers in the coming years,» added Nery.
«Policy makers and the housing industry need to recognize that the face of homeownership in America has changed and it is in everyone's interest to ensure that these new consumers have access to relevant lending products, affordable housing stock and
culturally competent service providers in the coming years,» Joseph Nery, president of NAHREP, said in a release.
Knowing how to transact business in
culturally competent ways can make the difference.
«These influencing factors are interconnected with their culture and affect how they bank... Access to
culturally competent real estate and mortgage professionals who speak Spanish and can recommend appropriate solutions to meet their needs creates a level playing field.»
But there are some best practices to be learned and it starts when a Hispanic buyer enters the picture and continues with
culturally competent professionals knowledgeably guiding the experience.
Culturally competent professionals are beneficial to a purchaser's experience in the complex home - buying process.
Ensuring there are professional organizations to support current real estate and lending specialists and companies that hire
culturally competent experts to serve the Hispanic community is important to safeguard a high success rate in converting renters to homeowners and to achieve home retention.
To meet these responsibilities governments and industry must be sufficiently
culturally competent.
This needs to happen in all policy and service areas, not just in areas where there are particularly
culturally competent workers.
Providing
culturally competent services to transgender clients requires both knowledge of transgender issues and a level of comfort discussing gender and sexuality issues.
The city aims to close any mental health care gaps and coordinate with provincial, regional, and local resources to provide accessible,
culturally competent care to all residents with the goal of improving resilience and strengthening communities.
As
culturally competent couples and sex therapists, our psychotherapists strive to own and analyze their own biases, and to accept the reality of bias as an aspect of being human.
Through training, reflective supervision / consultation, research, and advocacy, we foster reflective,
culturally competent, relationship - based practices that equip professionals to nurture strong relationships among young children and all of the adults who care for them.
General tips for programs that work with Latino fathers, including hiring and training
culturally competent staff, providing effective services, and creating an environment of mutual learning and respect.
ETTN will address the training and service gaps by promoting workforce development; creating
culturally competent products, resources, and training protocols; and building mechanisms for intersystem collaboration across the mental health, pediatric care, child welfare, judicial, and military systems.
Our goal is to ensure that children from birth to 5 years have access to services that are family - centered, strength - based, and
culturally competent.
Their development and application, however, could lead to improved quality of care and overall health status for First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples by: providing the skills, knowledge and attitudes that public health practitioners could draw upon to provide
culturally competent and safe health services to Aboriginal individuals and communities; improving academic curriculum, training programs, professional certification, health services planning, health policy, and health program evaluation standards; and providing standardized assessment criteria to help governments and organizations share best practices more efficiently and promote culturally safe health services.
To prepare clinical mental health counselors who are able to apply a variety of evidence - based practice modalities in an individualized and
culturally competent manner to address mental health, co-occurring and addictions disorders.
These in - depth findings underscore the need for routine, school - based screening to identify and bring
culturally competent, trauma - informed support and interventions to middle school students experiencing traumatic stress.
They are the providers and trainers in delivering
culturally competent health care to community members and clients.
Three pathways will be used to disseminate knowledge and skills related to the application of PCIT: 1) create a 10 - hour
culturally competent web course for mental health providers who serve traumatized children and their families; 2) enroll ten agencies in PCIT Competency Achievement Training to deliver PCIT services and train them to use the 10 - hour web courses in their communities; and 3) develop PCIT products that will support the effective use of PCIT.
In many ways, the field of Social Work is still lacking
culturally competent approaches consistent with creating an environment consistent for helping minority groups succeed in treatment.
Towards
a culturally competent system of care: A monograph on effective services for minority children who are severely disturbed, Volume, I. Washington DC: Georgetown University Child Development Center, CASSP Technical Assistance Center.
The project involves the development, implementation, and evaluation of a family - based,
culturally competent preventive intervention for families enrolled in a tribal Head Start Program.
[97] M Eisenbruch and C Gershevitch, Building
a Culturally Competent Workforce (2003) 4, Australian Mosaic, p. 20 - 22.
Establish ethical standards for
a culturally competent practice related therapeutic authority and effective self - disclosure.
Our therapists are skilled in using a range of therapies and are
culturally competent and sensitive to the racial, cultural, and gender identification issues that can impact children and their families.
Without learning multiple languages or becoming an expert on every possible culture, you can become more
culturally competent and feel more confident in your ability to counsel any client from any culture.
A collaboration between the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians and OSLC toward the development, implementation, and evaluation of a family - based,
culturally competent preventive intervention for families enrolled in a tribal Head Start Program.
The Endorsement process informs individual professional development and career planning within an organized framework focused on specialized knowledge,
culturally competent best practice skills, supervised and guided work experiences and reflective practice.
The adaptations that will be developed will focus on providing
culturally competent services for Latino families, and the development and testing of an intervention to prevent violence, with a focus on intimate partner violence.
This highly engaging and encouraging seminar will challenge you to learn more about other cultures, accept what you do not yet know in the process, and utilize therapeutic strategies that can help you be effective along the journey toward becoming an increasingly
culturally competent therapist.
Linda strives to provide
culturally competent services to multi-racial, people of color, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, immigrant, polyamorous and non-monogamous individuals.
When we are being
culturally competent we appreciate and live with difference and we are aware of what we gain from acknowledging differences.
While existing literature has focused on how MFT training programs can become culturally sensitive, attract and retain students from ethnic minorities, and subsequently produce
culturally competent therapists able to meet the needs of underserved communities, few studies have focused on the experience of Latinos specifically.
The MFP is funded by grants from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), focused on training of doctoral and master's level practitioners and researchers in
culturally competent mental health and substance abuse services, treatment, and prevention.
Becoming
culturally competent — Ideas that support practice, NQS PLP e-Newsletter No. 65, 2013 (pdf).
Volunteering for the MFP is an amazing opportunity to further the mission of expanding
culturally competent mental health services to underserved populations, contribute to the growth and development of the behavioral health workforce, and gain access to members with similar interests and professional goals.
Culturally Competent Approaches For Serving Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Populations
Her research is devoted to designing and evaluating theory - driven,
culturally competent sexual risk - reduction behavioral interventions with various populations across the globe.
Toward
culturally competent, gender equitable leadership: Assessing outcomes of women leaders in diverse contexts.
Our bilingual and bicultural staff can provide
culturally competent services in English, Spanish or Farsi.
In addition to increasing the recruitment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the APS, the use of the Identified Position / Criteria helps foster
a culturally competent bureaucracy.
Supporting staff members in how best to provide high quality,
culturally competent services to children and families is a critically important skill for program leaders.
Engagement mechanisms, like the Fitzroy Futures Forum, must be supported by a skilled and
culturally competent government workforce.
Governments, non-government organisations and industry must be sufficiently
culturally competent, extending beyond individual cultural awareness to incorporate systems - level change.
[I] s used in the context of promoting mainstream environments which are
culturally competent.
To meet these responsibilities governments, NGOs and industry must be sufficiently
culturally competent to act in accordance with Juli Coffin's model of cultural security that I outlined earlier in the Chapter.
Participants will gain the requisite knowledge, skills, and attitudes associated with
culturally competent services for lesbian; gay; bisexual; transgender; and queer adults, teens, couples, and family systems.