The National Resource Center on Advancing Emergency Preparedness for Culturally Diverse Communities
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2008 MAA-CBO Directory: Mutual Assistance Associations and Community Based Organizations Serving Refugees and Immigrants in Minnesota

This directory provides information on community based agencies that serve specific diverse communities in Minnesota.

Subtopics: Channels of Communication
Language(s): English

Communications: Web Based Video

This video contains excerpts from a number of interviews with community members and first responders that focus on language barriers and other communications challenges that affect safe and effective service in multicultural communities. 

Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Language Access Services, Phase 6 - Response
Language(s): English

Multicultural Capacity: Web Based Video

This video contains excerpts from a number of interviews with community members and first responders that explore cultural considerations and lessons learned in emergency response.

Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Phase 6 - Response, Building Trust
Language(s): English

Muslim Consultative Network

The Muslim Consultative Network promotes interfaith dialogue, civic engagement, and provides a number of services to New York City’s Muslim community, including disaster education, training, and mitigation.

Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Organizational Supports, Building Partnerships
Language(s): English

Swine influenza A (H1N1) Outbreak in US & Mexico: Potential for a Pandemic

This resource provides information on swine influenza, including information on the disease, history of the disease, and information on the current situation with swine flu in the U.S., Mexico, and globally. This resource is available in English, Spanish, Farsi, and Russian.

Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Outbreaks, Emergency Decision Making, Building Knowledge, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Spanish, Russian, Farsi

Virginia Public Safety Outreach Conference Preventing Cultural Roadblocks: Understanding Community’s Multi-Cultural Heritage

This is a PowerPoint presentation detailing different cultural barriers that Muslim Americans might experience during a disaster situation.
Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Language Access Services
Language(s): English