Connecting With a Mentee Who is Different From You: Diversity Skills for Mentors
The purpose of this training is to help mentor coordinators understand and recognize
the importance of cultural competency and how it can lead to a successful mentoring
relationship.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify differences between cultural competency and cultural awareness;
- Offer mentors skills and techniques to help bridge cultural differences and to avoid cultural collision (language);
- Explore and identify perceptions and assumptions about culture;
- Given strategies and tips for incorporating cultural competency acitivities into
mentor trainings.
Primary audience(s):
Mentoring program coordinators and managers.
*Course Prerequisites:
Our staff would like to meet with you prior to training (at your site or over the phone) to discuss your specific needs and expectations. Please call D. Roland Harmon at (860) 523-8042 ext. 18 for a pre-training chat and/or a possible meeting.
When: Friday, October 25, 2010; 8:30am - 12:30pm
Where: The Governors Prevention Partnership Training Facility - Wethersfield CT
Cost: $30 per person
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Please note: Once you have submitted your registration form(s) please wait two business days
to contact our office and confirm your registration form(s) have been received. Each registrant is responsible for confirming their registration has been recieved
by The Governor's Prevention Partnership. Once you have submitted your registration form(s) please wait two business days
to contact our office and confirm your registration form(s) have been received. Each registrant is responsible for confirming their registration has been recieved
by The Governor's Prevention Partnership.
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