Culturally Responsive Practice – May 2024

Explore the essential skills and knowledge required for effective work with young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds.

IMPORTANT: This training takes place on Zoom over two sessions:

Tuesday, May 21, 9.30-1pm Part 1 AND

Tuesday, May 28, 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 Youth 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.

Testimonials:

“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


For more info call our Training Team on (03) 9340 3700 or email training@cmy.net.au