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Co-creating Equity: Culturally Responsive Angolan New Mainer Pod Model Childcare for an Inclusive Health Community

Center:

ME-The University of Maine, Center for Community Inclusion, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2023

Contact Information:

Marnie Morneault
[email protected]
207-581-1084

Product Description:

Lewiston, Maine is home to multiple refugee groups, including the Angolan New Mainer community. This poster describes a project to support co-creation of culturally responsive inclusive childcare settings. Maine UCEDD staff worked within the Angolan community utilizing culturally humble techniques to identify drivers and barriers for creating care settings, constructed solutions to barriers within systems, and provided support for equitable childcare as a component of a healthy community.

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Product/Publication Type(s):

Conference presentations and posters presented

Target Audience:

Consumers/Families, Professionals, Policymakers, Students

Alternative Format:

To Obtain Copies (URL or Email):

https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/ccids_posters/57/

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