The National Resource Center on Advancing Emergency Preparedness for Culturally Diverse Communities
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State/Local Law

Assessment of Public Health Workforce Bioterrorism and Emergency Preparedness Readiness Among Tribes in Washington State: A Collaborative Approach Among the Northwest Center for Public Health Practice, the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board, and the Washington State Department of Health

This article examines the collaboration, methodology, results, and lessons learned stemming from the experience of a unique university, state, and tribal collaborative model for public health emergency preparedness assessment activities.

Subtopics: Building Partnerships, Building Knowledge, Building Trust
Language(s): English

The Dymally-Alatorre Bilingual Services Act

This document summarizes the Dymally-Alatorre Bilingual Services Act which requires California state and local agencies to provide services according the language specific needs of the local population. Requirements include bilingual personnel and distributing written materials in multiple languages.   

 

Subtopics: Language Access Services
Language(s): English

Title VI-- Cultural Competency

This ½ hour online training module provides general information on Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the integration of culturally competent practices into public health preparedness and emergency response.

Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care
Language(s): English