Asked by Courtney Roten on Jul 03, 2024

As part of your internship, you are asked to convene a group that includes members from several diverse groups. You are unfamiliar with the cultures of these groups. How will you go about developing your cultural competence in anticipation of leading this multi-racial group?

Cultural Competence

The ability to understand, appreciate, and interact with people from cultures or belief systems different from one's own.

Multi-racial Group

A group comprising individuals from multiple racial backgrounds, promoting diversity and inclusion.

  • Acknowledge the critical role of cultural competence in social work and the techniques for its realization.