Beyond Cultural Competence: Creating Culturally Responsive Support Systems for Campus Survivors
Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Conference
Theme: Transforming Social Narratives
Thursday, 1/16/2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Regis - Marriott
Presenter(s)
Aysia Evans Campus Culturally Specific Program Manager,
Jasmine Uribe National Organization for Victim Advocacy
Abstract
As campuses continue to increase in cultural diversity, the shift from cultural competency to cultural responsiveness is crucial for fostering inclusive and effective engagement with culturally specific communities. During this conversation, we will discuss how the key strategies of cultural responsiveness can enhance interactions and build stronger connections with survivors in culturally specific communities, thus enhancing available support.
Learning Outcomes
Understand the importance and rationale of shifting the language from cultural competence to cultural responsiveness.
Reflect on identity, intersectionality, and the importance of adopting inclusive and trauma-informed practices to support diverse student communities on campus.
Assess key characteristics and strategies to effectively build a culturally responsive campus.
Certification Domains
Social Justice and Inclusion, Leadership
31340 - Beyond Cultural Competence: Creating Culturally Responsive Support Systems for Campus Survivors
