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Growing Your Capacity to Engage Diverse Communities by working with Community Liaisons and Cultural Brokers

Cultural and Linguistic Competence / Family Engagement / Family Voices / Leadership in Family and Professional Partnerships


  • Source: Family Voices
  • Date: 04/27/2009

The purpose of this booklet is to provide information about one approach to family and community engagement – working with community liaisons and cultural brokers. This booklet is grounded in the knowledge and experiences of the Family Voices network* and family leaders around the country who have shared what they have learned in their efforts to serve the full range of families of children and youth with special health care needs and/or disabilities.



  • Keywords: cultural diversity, cultural brokers

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With families at the center of health care, all children and youth reach their full potential and health disparities are eliminated.

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Family Voices is a national organization and grassroots network of families and friends of children and youth with special health care needs and disabilities that promotes partnership with families—including those of cultural, linguistic and geographic diversity—in order to improve health care services and policies for children.

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