Cultural Brokering
What
is Cultural Brokering? Cultural brokering
has been defined as "...bridging, linking or mediating
between groups or persons of different cultural backgrounds
to effect change" (Jezewski, 1990).
The following are resources to use cultural brokering to enhance the health and well-being of individuals and communities:
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Bridging
the Cultural Divide in Health Care Settings: The
Essential role of Cultural Broker Programs:
This website
contains the PDF of the document in both English
and Spanish; listings of terms and references; and Cultural Brokering in the Community:
stories of cultural brokers. -
Powerpoint on Cultural Brokering:
View the slides in PDF format; if you would like the Powerpoint version, please contact cultural@georgetown.edu for permission.
