Culturally and linguistically. competent – be respectful of, and responsive to, the health, beliefs, practices, and cultural and linguistic needs of diverse individuals. “Culture” is a term that goes beyond race and ethnicity to include characteristics such as age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, religion, income level, education, geographical location. Cultural competence applies to organizations as well as individuals. Cultural Competence is a set of behaviors, attitudes, and policies that come together in a system to work effectively in Alachua County Board of County Commissioners ME020 multicultural situations. Linguistic competence is the ability to communicate effectively in a way that can be easily understood by diverse audiences.
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Samples: Standard Contract, Standard Contract, Standard Contract
