skip navigation

Feb 26, 2010

Cultural Competence within SAMHSA's Strategic Framework

Objectives of Training

  • Definitions of culture
  • Looking at different cultural groups in the metro area and alcohol, tobacco and other drug use prevention strategies
  • Definitions of cultural and linguistic competency
  • Why is it important?
  • How to achieve it
  • To discuss how the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) and Cultural Competence are connected
  • To discuss how the state identifies cultural competence
  • To discuss how SPF SIG communities use cultural competence
  • To identify next steps for communities around cultural competence

Cost is $30 and space is limited to only 40 people.  Registration is required and the deadline is February 17.  For additional details and a registration form, please download the event flier (PDF)

Location

Homewood Suites by Hilton
2261 Killebrew Drive
Bloomington, MN, 55425