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What is the
Multicultural Conference?
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Who
should attend the Multicultural Conference?
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Is the Multicultural Conference only for Department of Mental
Health Employees?
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May I
attend the conference on County time?
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How would attending the conference benefit me?
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What can I expect to learn at the Multicultural Conference?
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How can I become a conference Exhibitor or Vendor?
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What should I do if I need more conference-related
information?
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How can I
support the conference?
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How can I
register for the conference?
The Multicultural
Conference is an annual event that aims to:
1. Deliver educational activities to promote the
understanding of diversity.
2. Equip participants with cultural competency skills
needed to work in County of Los Angeles.
Plenary speakers,
workshop sessions, exhibitors, and cultural performances are
just a few of the ways the conference will meet its goals.
All employees of the
County of Los Angeles and their community partners are welcome
to attend.
No. The Multicultural Conference is open to
everyone. All employees, departments and partners
of the County of Los Angeles are especially urged
to attend. The
Department of Mental Health has played an integral role in
coordinating the conference. However, the planning committee
members
are from all
County of Los Angeles departments.
Yes. However, the
final approval to attend is up to the sole discretion of your
immediate supervisor.
Attending the
conference will benefit you by:
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Introducing you to key concepts and
practical skills related to diversity, cultural competency,
and cultural sensitivity.
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Allowing you to network with
County of Los Angeles employees outside of your own department
who share similar learning needs and interests.
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Allowing you to network with
external agencies that work closely with the County of Los
Angeles.
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Possibly providing you with
continuing education credits.
Please use the
Program link to learn more about the
conference's
workshops and presenters.
To proceed, you may
download the form for
Exhibitors,
Vendors , or
Sponsors.
Follow the directions listed on these forms. To access relevant
information, use the Exhibitors/Vendors and
Sponsors pages
You may
Contact
Us and a
Multicultural
Conference Planning Committee member will respond to your
request.
You can support the conference by:
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Attending the conference.
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Offering financial contribution
by serving as a Sponsor.
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Registering
to be an Exhibitor or
Vendor.
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Sharing your experience with other to
encourage their participation.
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Sharing your
Suggestions via this website.
For more information, use the Registration
link.
Print and complete the registration form. Make checks payable to "County
of Los Angeles Multicultural Conference". Send checks
and registration form to:
Multicultural Conference
Attention: Mary Norman
695 South Vermont Avenue, 15th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90005
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