Supporting Cultural Families
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Ideal for professionals including:
Social service workers
Family support staff
Program coordinators
Community workers
Healthcare providers
Social workers
Family therapists
Nonprofit organization staff
Community intervention specialists
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Duration: Half-day (4 hours)
Interactive, comprehensive learning approach
Mixed delivery methods:
Expert presentations
Cultural family dynamics analysis
Case study discussions
Group problem-solving exercises
Cultural genogram development
Role-playing scenarios
Reflective practice sessions
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Comprehensive topics include:
Cultural factors affecting family functioning
Collectivism vs. individualism
Family roles and hierarchies
Cultural norms and expectations
Strengths-based assessment approaches
Adapting evidence-based practices
Navigating cultural differences
Conflict resolution strategies
Communication across cultural contexts
Understanding family resilience
Supporting cultural identity
Empowerment-focused interventions
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No mandatory pre-work
Optional preparatory reading provided
Suggested pre-workshop activities:
Reflect on personal family background
Examine cultural assumptions about families
Prepare case study examples
Self-assessment of cultural competence
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Registration options:
Individual Registration: $395 (CAD)
Early Bird (30 days prior): $295 (CAD)
Group Rate (3+ participants): $345 (CAD) per person
Organization Package (15 participants): $4,500 (CAD)
Volume discounts available
Flexible payment plans