Training for Law Enforcement

• Cultural Diversity Sensitivity Training
• Spanish-immersion programs
  
  
  

Training for Health Professionals

• Cultural Diversity Training
• Medical Interpreter Training
  



Crisis Training

La Linea de Ayuda Spanish Crisis Hotline is the perfect opportunity to help St. Louis Hispanics in Crisis! La Linea de Ayuda offers help and social services on the phone when a Hispanic immigrant suffers a crisis, helping him or her in situations related to life changes, domestic violence, alcoholism, depression, etc. We will train you to successfully deal with any crisis situation, a skill that will help you in your own life. We offer practicum hours, internships, and a great way to give back to the community! For more information or to volunteer, please call: Andrea Goldman 314-647-1999 X3152 or 314-570-7308, or email at andbre@aol.com.

Diversity Management

Managing Diversity: Two-hour, four-hour and one-day seminars on Diversity management to organizations maximize their human resources. For more information, contact Bill Buck at 573-657-0913 or email william.buck2@verizon.net.

 

Interpreter / Translator Training Services

Note: There is a difference between an interpreter and a translator. An interpreter interprets spoken language while a translator is responsible for translating written documents.

• Language Access Metro Project (LAMP)
  LAMP decreases language and cultural barriers for immigrants and refugees seeking health care and support services in the St. Louis Metropolitan Area. LAMP Services include: Interpreter & Translation services; Medical Interpreter Training; Provider Education, consultation and Cross-Cultural Healthcare presentations; Advocacy & Outreach; Translated Health Education Materials Web site; cross-cultural health research and list of bilingual employees interested in healthcare positions. Contact info: LAMP 2647 Ohio, St. Louis, MO 63118 tel. 314-865-LAMP fax: 314-772-2369 email: lamp@stlouis.missouri.org
  
  
• Jewish Vocational Service
  Provides training leading to certification as interpreters for people fluent in at least two languages.
  




General Training Resources and materials

• The Workplace Diversity Training Catalog
  Complete workshops, videos, individual and group activities, icebreakers, games, survey instruments, audits, directories, books, calendars, training aids, and more.
• Trends and Issues Alert: Diversity Training
  From ERIC Clearinghouse, Adult, Career and Vocational Education. Includes print and Web resources on diversity training.



Training for Educators of Immigrants

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