Culturally Responsive Practice Training – Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District

A two-part training explores the essential skills and knowledge required for effective work with young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds, their families and communities. This practical, interactive training is designed to be applicable across a broad range of sectors and for work with young people from any community. This will be delivered online (Zoom) Thursday August 24, and Thursday August 30.

Culturally Responsive Practice: Working with young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds.

PLEASE NOTE This training takes place on Zoom over two sessions

Thursday 24th August, 9.30-1pm Part 1 AND

Thursday 31st August, 9.30-1pm Part 2

Please attend both sessions. Links will be emailed two days before the session

This in-depth training explores the essential skills and knowledge required for effective work with young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds. The training modules are designed to be applicable across a broad range of sectors and for work with young people from any community. Participants will improve their confidence and capacity to provide a culturally inclusive and responsive service for young people.

The training program includes two modules:

Culturally Responsive Practice

Explore concepts of culture and identity, learn about the cultural competency framework, reflect on cross-cultural interactions and communication skills and identify and apply cultural competency practice strategies to support effective work with young people.

Young People and Settlement

Identify key pre-settlement experiences for young people, particular those with a refugee background, explore factors which impact on good settlement for young people, identify and apply strategies for supporting good settlement.

What people have said:

“A really eye opening session that raised valuable questions and left me feeling confident and inspired”

– Participant

“It was very comprehensive for a one-day training. Suitable for all levels of experience in the services”

– Participant

The training takes place on Zoom over two sessions:

Part 1: Thursday 24 August, 9.30am – 1pm
Part 2: Thursday 30 August, 9.30am – 1pm

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Culturally Responsive Practice: Working with young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds

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	The Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District acknowledges the Yorta Yorta People of the land which comprises the Goulburn Valley. We pay respect to tribal Elders, past, present and emerging and we celebrate their continuing culture and acknowledge the memory of their ancestors.
	The Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District is a peak body whose mission is to promote and represent the social, cultural and economic well-being of ethnic communities in the Goulburn Valley Region through the provision of quality and innovative settlement, refugee support, community development, and information and advocacy services.