Race & Ethics

Full-day Training

March 12, 2010

Cumberland County College

Luciano Conference Center

3322 College Drive
Vineland, NJ 08362

For driving directions, click below:

http://www.cccnj.edu/CEC/mapsDirections.aspx

Facilitator:

Donnetrice Allison, PhD.

Associate Professor of Communications

School of Arts and Humanity

The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey

Workshop Outline

Participants will be involved in the following conversation:

1. How is ethnicity and race defined?

2. Is race a matter of skin color or are there other factors involved?

3. What makes someone Hispanic or Latino?  Is it language, country of origin, cultural traditions, family values,

    religion, etc?  Can you be white or black and Hispanic at the same time?

4. Understanding the criteria commonly used for making group distinctions.

5. Do ethnic categorization imply a connection between biological inheritance and culture?

6. How do classifications impact treatment, evaluationg the relationship from both the client's and counselor's

    perspective?

7. What paradigms exist regarding ethnicity and race for the future of the U.S.?

Continuing Education Credits

Family Service Association, provider # 1192, is approved as a provider of social work continuing education by

the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) www.aswb.org, through the Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program.

Family Service Association maintains responsibility for the program.

Participants of this course will receive 6 continuing education clock hours

This workshop is recommended

for Social Workers, Administrators, Master Level Therapist/Counselors, Screeners

and strongly recommended for

Case Workers and Direct Care Staff.

For additional Information Contact:

Carol Garcia

(609) 569-0239 ext. 1158