AUCD: Poster Symposium 3B: Diversity Topics: Assessing Cultural and Linguistic Competency of a Disability Organization
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Presenter
Jenean Castillo, PhD, LEND Program DirectorWestchester Institute for Human Development, UCEDD/LEND
Description
This project is intended to inform organizational efforts to enhance cultural and linguistic competency by identifying strengths and areas for growth to reduce health disparities and promote health equity for individuals with I/DD and their families through an assessment that includes staff, interns, volunteers, board members and community stakeholders. The results have helped to inform strategic efforts to advance a culturally and linguistically competent organization.Back to Session: Poster Symposium 3B: Diversity Topics