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Cultural and Linguistic Competence

Building and Leveraging Social Capital

Julie Majors and George Lopez; Weslaco Independent School District
Weslaco , Texas

All communities possess both risk factors and strengths. All too frequently, programs focus predominantly on the risk factors.

Adapting Evidence-Based Treatments for Use with American Indian and Native Alaskan Children and Youth from Focal Point

Publisher: 
The Indian Country Child Trauma Center (ICCTC)

Page 19 of this paper tackles how to take evidence-based practices (EBPs) that have validated norms and apply them to a number of different cultural groups.

Native American Children and Youth Well-Being Indicators: A Strengths Perspective

Publisher: 
The National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA)

This paper provides the evidence from literature and qualitative and quantitative research methods to initiate other projects on Native American strengths-based initiatives.

Cultural Considerations

Publisher: 
The Indian Country Child Trauma Center (ICCTC)

The Native Americans of today, and of the past, present a picture of broad diversity of culture.

Charting Progress for Babies Policy Framework

Publisher: 
Center for Law and Social Policy, Zero to Three

This policy framework offers four fundamental principles as a basis for the supports that all babies and toddlers in child care need.

Child assessment culturally and linguistically appropriate services (CLAS)

Organization/Author Affiliation: 
CLAS Early Childhood Research Institute

The following Review Guidelines are intended to help service providers and individuals involved in personnel preparation determine the congruence between the beliefs, values, and practices of the i

Learn more about the Child Assessment on the CLAS Early Childhood Research Institute Web site.

Cultural and linguistic competence policy assessment (CLCPA)

Organization/Author Affiliation: 
National Center for Cultural Competence
Publisher: 
Georgetown University Center for Child and Human Development

This assessment was developed to assist community health centers to advance and sustain cultural and linguistic competence.

Learn more about the CLCPA on the National Center for Cultural Competence Web site.

Cultural competence awareness assessment

Organization/Author Affiliation: 
American Speech-Language Hearing Association

An interactive Web-based tool was designed to help you evaluate your cultural competence.

Learn more about the Cultural Competence Awareness Assessment on the American Speech-Language Hearing Association Web site.