1. Welcome to the OCASI Conference! Cross-Cultural Competencies in Information and Referral Faed Hendry Manager of Community Information and Training Findhelp Information Services 543 Richmond Street West Toronto, Ontario 416-392-4544 [email_address]
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13. The Cultural Competence Continuum Cultural Proficiency Cultural Competence Cultural Precompetence Cultural Blindness Cultural Incapacity Cultural Destructiveness Positive Negative
48. CCR Participation in political parties Citizenship Voting Political Engaging in efforts to redefine cultural identity and values Adaptation of various aspects of lifestyle Cultural Accessing Institutions Engaging in Efforts to Change Institutions Established Social Network Diversity within Social Network Social Career Advancement Income Parity Entering the Job Market Financial Independence Economic Long-Term (Integration) Short-Term (Settlement) Dimension
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Editor's Notes
About CIT Partners 211 Launch – June 2002 Very successful – quarter of a million calls National vision