Part Two - Demographic Changes:
Serving Consumers from Diverse Cultural and Ethnic Backgrounds
Webinar Series
Dates:
March 4, 2009 - Part One
March 18, 2009 - Part Two
Time: 1.5 hours
Presenters:
- Nathalie Mizelle, East Carolina University
- Celeste Hunt - Lumbee Tribe, North Carolina Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (NCDVR)
Materials & Resources
Description:
In this two-part webinar series, we will examine an issue of vital and perpetual interest to the Vocational Rehabilitation community due to increasing cultural and ethnic diversity among the consumers we serve, the people who serve on our boards and committees, and the rehabilitation professionals who influence how we reflect and relate to our community and society. Specific populations that will be covered include: Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans, African Americans, and American Indians.
Philosophical Concept behind this Series
To acquire a wider understanding that will advance the rehabilitation process and societal perception when taking into account the significant importance of cultural factors as related to disabilities and enhancing the quality of life of persons with disabilities.
Target Audience
- Highly recommended topic for Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) professionals in today's highly diverse society
For more information, view the: Background & Focus Areas for Webinar Series: Demographic Changes: Serving Consumers with Diverse Backgrounds.
Materials & Resources
Audio Recording
Transcript
- Transcript - Web
- Transcript -Text
- Transcript - Word
- Transcript - PDF
- Transcript - Large Print (Word file)
PowerPoint Presentations
Lumbee Tribal Vocational Rehabilitation Services (LTVRS)
- PowerPoint Presentation: Lumbee Tribal VRS - PPT
- PowerPoint Presentation: Lumbee Tribal VRS- Web
- PowerPoint Presentation: Lumbee Tribal VRS- PDF
- PowerPoint Presentation: Lumbee Tribal VRS - Text (Web-based)
Cultural Competence: Providing Vocational Rehabilitation Services to People of African Descent
- PowerPoint Presentation: VRS for People of African Descent - PPT
- PowerPoint Presentation: VRS for People of African Descent - Web
- PowerPoint Presentation: VRS for People of African Descent - PDF
- PowerPoint Presentation: VRS for People of African Descent - Text (Web-based)
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