Multicultural Affairs and Resources

Developing Cultural Competence

• Self-Assessment for Cultural Competence
• International Resources to Develop Cultural Competence
• Why is Yogurt Good for You? Because it has Live Culture
• The Hidden Self

Practice Portal

Information pertaining to cultural and linguistic influences on services are infused throughout the clinical topics in ASHA's Practice Portal. Professional issues specifically relevant to diverse populations include

• Bilingual Service Delivery
• Collaborating With Interpreters, Transliterators, and Translators
• Cultural Competence

Practice Resources

• Accent Modification Services
• Dynamic Assessment Multi-Media Guide
• Language Resources
• Phonemic Inventories Across Languages
• Practices Issues
• Providing Transgender Voice Services
• Working with Internationally Adopted Children

Projects on Multicultural Activities

• About the Grant
• Previously Funded Projects by Topic Area
• Frequently Asked Questions

Information for Students

• S.T.E.P. Mentoring
• ASHA Student Award Programs
• Financial Aid
• Nonprofit Groups With an International Focus
• EdFind
• The Praxis Exam

Information for Faculty

• CIRRIE's A Guide to Cultural Competence in the Curriculum [PDF]
• Multicultural/Multilingual Issues (MMI) Courses in CSD
• Sample Syllabi
• Recruitment and Retention

Information for Potential Employers/Recruiters

• Resources for the Recruitment of Bilingual Service Providers

Getting Involved

• The ABCs of Empowerment Through Volunteering
• Multicultural Constituency Groups
• Special Interest Groups
• International Associations
• ASHA Diversity Champions