{"id":812,"date":"2018-08-16T12:53:21","date_gmt":"2018-08-16T18:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/?p=812"},"modified":"2018-08-16T12:53:21","modified_gmt":"2018-08-16T18:53:21","slug":"raise-your-communitys-cultural-awareness-with-central-alberta-refugee-effort-programming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/2018\/08\/16\/raise-your-communitys-cultural-awareness-with-central-alberta-refugee-effort-programming\/","title":{"rendered":"Raise your community\u2019s cultural awareness with Central Alberta Refugee Effort programming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/immigrant-centre.ca\/\">Central Alberta Refugee Effort (C.A.R.E.)<\/a> is delighted to work with libraries in our region to deliver a <strong>Cultural Caf\u00e9<\/strong>.\u00a0 Cultural Caf\u00e9s are a great introduction to learning about different cultures, meeting people from other countries, and a way to bring new patrons into your library \u2013 especially newcomers to your community. C.A.R.E. staff will organize the event and bring volunteers from different countries. The library provides a space, helps to promote the event, and provides refreshments. C.A.R.E. will work with you to personalize the Cultural Caf\u00e9 for your library. Contact Jan or Sadia at 403.346.8818 with questions or to make a booking.<\/p>\n<p>Libraries can also partner with C.A.R.E. to deliver <strong>Intercultural Workshops<\/strong> in your community. These workshops are designed to improve intercultural awareness and communications in the workplace. If your library doesn\u2019t have enough staff\/volunteers to fill this workshop, invite other local businesses and service organizations for a joint community learning experience.<\/p>\n<p>There are three levels of Intercultural Workshops, each building upon learning from the previous session.<\/p>\n<p>Level 1: Cultural knowledge, awareness and sensitivity<\/p>\n<p>Level 2: Intercultural communication styles<\/p>\n<p>Level 3: Practical Application of cultural knowledge<\/p>\n<p><em>Certificates are issued to participants who complete all three levels.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For more information, or to book Intercultural Workshops, contact Jan at <a href=\"mailto:jan.underwood@care2centre.ca\">jan.underwood@care2centre.ca<\/a> or 403.346.8818<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Central Alberta Refugee Effort (C.A.R.E.) is delighted to work with libraries in our region to deliver a Cultural Caf\u00e9.\u00a0 Cultural Caf\u00e9s are a great introduction to learning about different cultures, meeting people from other countries, and a way to bring new patrons into your library \u2013 especially newcomers to your &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-programming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=812"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":813,"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812\/revisions\/813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}