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Cultural Competency & Responsiveness

The Washington State Quality Standards have 9 overarching domains. Together, they represent the key areas of quality for afterschool and youth development programs.

The domain Cultural Competency and Responsiveness defines quality programs as respecting and being responsive to the diversity of program participants, their families, and community.

Learn more about the Quality Standards.

Who Taught You That?: Understanding Gender, Creating Affirming Spaces (Jun 17)

"Who Taught You That?" - Understanding Gender, Creating Affirming Spaces “The Transgender Tipping Point” was declared by TIME Magazine in 2014. Transgender people have been fighting for decades for presence in politics, media, and all...

Thursday, June 17, 2021
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Instructor:
Lex Gavin

Location:

STARS Credits: 3

Content Area IX: Cultural Competency & Responsiveness

Pathway to Family Partnership (Jun 29)

Family is where most young people build their first understanding of relationship, identity, and community. The current global Pandemic has reminded us that centering families and understanding life outside of programs and schools is key...

Tuesday, June 29, 2021
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Instructor:
Maria Johnson; Nerrisah Townsend

Location:

STARS Credits: 2

Content Area IX: Cultural Competency and Responsiveness