Expand your understanding and awareness while examining resources that celebrate diversity. From gender to race to sexuality, this collection covers multiple angles of cultural competency as they relate to military families and the professionals who serve them.
OneOp Virtual Conference: Cultural Competency Awareness, Action, and Advocacy
Visit the Virtual Conference homepage for session information, recordings, and continuing education opportunities. This online learning event supports your personal and professional growth in key areas of cultural competency. Six… Continue Reading OneOp Virtual Conference: Cultural Competency Awareness, Action, and Advocacy
Gender and Finances
About This Webinar: Dr. Barbara O'Neill and Dr. Martie Gillen discuss the differences in spending, saving and money management behaviors between men and women, and explore ways counselors and educators… Continue Reading Gender and Finances
Women in the Military: Special Contributions and Unique Challenges
About This Webinar: Women have made and continue to make special contributions to the military, however they also face unique challenges as service members. This webinar discusses those contributions as… Continue Reading Women in the Military: Special Contributions and Unique Challenges
Building Cultural Competence in Nutrition and Dietetics
About This Webinar: Nutrition disparities are pervasive among cultural minorities. Improving the nutritional status of a diverse clientele requires accounting for the cultural aspects informing their eating practices and prioritizing… Continue Reading Building Cultural Competence in Nutrition and Dietetics
Plugged-In & Left Out: Creating Meaningful & Engaging Virtual Connections with Individuals with Disabilities
About This Webinar Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, technology has been highly relied upon for work, school, and maintaining social connections. For individuals with disabilities, their families, and… Continue Reading Plugged-In & Left Out: Creating Meaningful & Engaging Virtual Connections with Individuals with Disabilities
Intentional Inclusion for People with Disabilities – A New Year’s Resolution
About This Webinar How confident are you in serving as an ally for individuals living with a disability who are members of military families? Disability is a dimension of diversity… Continue Reading Intentional Inclusion for People with Disabilities – A New Year’s Resolution
Coming Together with Sesame Street: Resources for Racial Justice
About This Webinar: All kids need a strong individual and group identity, but racism hurts the healthy development of both. Racism hurts our entire society. Whether you and the children… Continue Reading Coming Together with Sesame Street: Resources for Racial Justice
Creating Equity During Family Visits
About This Webinar: The first session in the four-part Going Virtual series engages participants in reflective thinking around how their own beliefs and experiences shape their expectations for interactions with… Continue Reading Creating Equity During Family Visits
Culturally Sustaining Coaching Approaches
About This Webinar: The second session in the Going Virtual series introduces six early intervention adult learning principles that service providers can use to support caregiver learning during visits with… Continue Reading Culturally Sustaining Coaching Approaches
Family Well-Being: Navigating the Social Justice Landscape
Visit the 2022 Military Family Readiness Academy homepage for information on course enrollment and continuing education. The Family Well-Being: Navigating the Social Justice Landscape series focuses on individuals’ understanding of… Continue Reading Family Well-Being: Navigating the Social Justice Landscape
