Classroom Course » Culturally Responsible Services for Youth of Color (Zoom)

Dates & Times:
June 01, Wednesday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Hosted By:
DBH Training Institute

Registration is Closed

Description:

*Registration for this training will close on Friday, May 27, 2022 at 9:00am*


Youth of color continue to experience disparities in receiving care in health care settings. About 13% of children of color receive mental health services compared to 31% of white children. 


This training will explore the unique demographics of communities of color, barriers to seeking and receiving services, and new culturally sound information that is key to bridging gaps in access and care. Join social worker Randall Leonard, LCSW-C (they/them/theirs) to explore culturally responsible techniques to reach, connect, and serve youth of color and their families in a variety of health care settings.

Objective:
  1. Describe the strengths, challenges and needs of youth of color
  2. Explain how to better engage and support ethnic minority community members and their children 
  3. Identify three specific ways to create a welcoming and cultural affirming environment for youth of color
Intended Audience:
Health and human service workers including clinicians, case managers, peer counselors, outreach workers, and support staff
Session Notes:
This training is in partnership with the Central East PTTC and will be held as a live webinar on Zoom. The Central East PTTC is managed by The Danya Institute. Zoom login information will be sent, from the Danya Institute, to all registered participants at least one day in advance of the training.

If you are having issues accessing the training at the event's start, please email webinars@danyainstitute.org to receive assistance.

Continuing Education approval is pending. 
Venue:
Zoom

Certificates:
DBH Training Institute Certificate details
Social Work/Counseling CEU Certificate details
Presenters:
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