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Cultural Brokering

Cultural Broker at WorkWhat 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:

bullet 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.

bullet Powerpoint on Cultural Brokering:
View the slides in PDF format; if you would like the Powerpoint version, please contact cultural@georgetown.edu for permission.

 

 
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