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Multicultural Training Opportunities and Resources

Cultural Training

  1. Local Cultural Compentency Training
  2. Cultural Competency for Human Service Professionals: an introductory self-study course
    Dates:
    Register for the program whenever it is convenient for you and work at your own pace
    Location: Online; Fee: $75
  3. Spanish Immersion for Professionals
    August 11-15, 2008 (non-credit or 2-credit options)
    Green Bay, Wisconsin

Cultural Resources

  1. Diversity Matters - Helping You Prepare for America's Changing Demographics
  2. PDF file Diversity Matters Newsletter - In the News and Announcements 2007, Vol. 3, No. 1
  3. Manitowoc Local History Collection Manitowoc local history captured in photographs.
  4. PDF file Population Notes: A look at the demography and geography of Wisconsin
  5. Profiles of Children in Immigrant Families: the U.S. and 50 States
    Twenty percent of children in the U.S. now live with at least one foreign-born parent. This new brief from Child Trends and the SUNY Albany Center for Social and Demographic Analysis finds four in five children of immigrants are American citizens, and nearly one-half speak English fluently and another language at home. Pre-K is a critical support for their successful integration into American society.

Opportunities for a Diploma

  1. PDF file A new way for English Language Learners to earn a high school diploma (1 page, 28 KB)
    Lakeshore Technical College is offering a new, competency-based option for individuals to obtain a high school equivalency diploma. The option is for students who are not able to obtain a diploma through the traditional HSED testing process. Individuals complete requirements to show mastery in math, reading, science, social studies and writing as well as career awareness, civics, employability skills and health.

Resources in Spanish and English and on Immigration

  1. PDF file Resources Directory (11 pages, 57 KB) - Spanish and English: lists Church, Clothing, Counseling etc. in Manitowoc County.
  2. PDF file Resources for Immigration in Wisconsin (2 pages, 17 KB)
  3. PDF file Diversity Immigrant Visa Lottery Now Open for Fiscal Year 2008 (2 pages, 79 KB)

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