Prevention programs often deal with the entire spectrum of communities and its members. Cultural issues can vary widely from program to program, state to state. FRIENDS has worked with several partners to develop many tools to help states become more culturally competent in their services to families. For more information and to access FRIENDS for TA on this issue, please contact your T/TA coordinator.

FRIENDS Resources on Cultural Competency
Every Name Tells a Story (English) (Spanish)
Family Support and Intergenerational Programming
Honoring Diverse Voices and Restoring Effective Practice in Child Welfare and Family Services
Making Family Support Programs Accessible to Children with Disabilities and their Families
Native Americans and Child Welfare

Introduction to Cultural Competence: A Training Tool:

• Facilitator’s Guide
• Power Point
• Resources