Culturally Responsive Neurodiversity Training for Community Leaders & Professionals

Duration: 4 weeks (Every Thursday at 7:30 PM)
Online Training

Are you a community leader, educator, practitioner, or professional working with neurodiverse children from minority ethnic communities?

Do you find it challenging to engage parents from these communities or navigate cultural barriers when discussing neurodiversity?

Join Afrikindness’ 4-week Culturally Responsive Neurodiversity Training, designed to equip you with the knowledge, cultural competencies, and facilitation skills needed to support neurodivergent individuals and their families more effectively.

Why Join?

Gain a deeper understanding of neurodiversity and its impact on individuals and communities especially from minority ethnic communities.
Learn to adopt a strengths-based approach when supporting neurodivergent individuals
Explore cultural nuances that influence how neurodiversity is perceived within ethnic minority communities
Develop skills to engage parents from diverse backgrounds in meaningful conversations about their neurodivergent children
Learn how to break cultural barriers and misconceptions to provide better support

Training Modules:

Module 1: Understanding Neurodiversity
Module 2: Strengths-Based Approaches to Neurodiversity
Module 3: Cultural Nuances & Competencies in Ethnic Minority Communities
Module 4: Ethics, Values & Training Skills (culminating in Afrikindness World Autism Day Celebration)

Who Should Apply?

•Educators, Community leaders, faith leaders, and advocates promoting inclusion

•Teachers, educators, and practitioners who work with neurodiverse children from ethnic minority backgrounds

•Healthcare professionals, therapists, and social workers looking to enhance their cultural competence in neurodiversity

•Anyone committed to challenging stigma and promoting culturally responsive inclusion

Key Requirements:

Commitment to the full 4-week program (Thursdays at 7:30 PM)
Active participation in co-creating culturally responsive training materials
Willingness to train others or be an advocate as a Neurodiversity Trainer/Advocate

Are you ready to bridge the cultural gap and support neurodivergent children effectively?

Register Now and be part of the change!