When: January 20, 2025 @ 8:45 am Where: First Baptist Church Glen Cove, 7 Continental Pl, Glen Cove, NY 11542 Join members of AHRC Nassau in a march and celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on Monday, Jan. 20 in Glen Cove. Hosted by... Read More
When: November 21, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Multiple Dimensions of Culture To respond effectively to cultural and linguistic differences among persons with lived experience of intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families, it is important to understand what culture is and…... Read More
When: December 5, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Concepts, Definitions, and Terms used in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and their Implications for the IDD Space It is important that The Arc New York has a shared vocabulary and understanding of the many concepts…... Read More
When: January 16, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Cultural Competence Cultural competence is widely recognized as a fundamental aspect of quality in human services. It is an evidence-based practice proven to reduce disparities and promote equity. While the evidence suggests its efficacy, many…... Read More
When: January 30, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Linguistic Competence Linguistic competence, as defined by Georgetown University NCCC, assures that organizations and their personnel have the capacity to communicate effectively with persons, families, and communities with whom they interact and provide support and…... Read More