# Event Details - **Event Name**: Cultural Competency: Understanding How Bias Impacts Our Work - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 05 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 am – Fri, 05 Dec, 2025 at 01:00 pm - **Event Description**: A Grant-Funded Training for Nebraska’s Mental & Behavioral Health Workforce Hosted by Restore Rebuild Reconnect Counseling CenterAbout this EventCultural Competency: Understanding How Bias Impacts Our WorkJoin us for an engaging, reflective, in-person workshop designed to deepen cultural awareness and strengthen the way we show up for the individuals and families we serve. American Rescue Plan Act Awards Program at BHECN (Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska) provides behavioral health professionals the opportunity to grow their skills at no cost, thanks to grant-supported training for Nebraska’s mental health workforce.In this workshop, facilitator Zabrina Holmes, Director of Social Work and seasoned clinician, will guide participants through meaningful conversations, hands-on activities, and group exercises that uncover how our own cultural lenses and unconscious judgments shape our work. Together, we’ll explore the role of culture in trauma, learn how different cultural groups experience and respond to stress, and develop tools for offering more equitable and compassionate care.This training is intentionally limited to 24 in-person participants to ensure a supportive, interactive learning environment.Date & Time? December 5, 2025⏰ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CST? In-Person | Location: 1941 S. 42nd street, Suite 506Maximum Capacity: 24 participantsWho Should Attend?Mental Health TherapistsSocial WorkersCounselorsCase ManagersBehavioral Health ProvidersStudents and New ProfessionalsAnyone committed to culturally responsive practiceAll experience levels welcome, from novice to seasoned professionals.What You’ll LearnBy the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:Identify where culture exists, how it shows up in daily interactions, and how to recognize cultural patterns.Build awareness around implicit judgments and understand how they influence our clinical decisions and relationship-building.Strengthen cultural responsiveness by learning strategies to work effectively and respectfully with diverse cultural groups.Workshop FormatThis session includes:Interactive lecture and guided reflectionSmall-group breakout conversationsHands-on, practical activitiesStorytelling, lived experiences, and case examplesMultimedia elements to support various learning stylesOpen dialogue and discussion promptsFunding AcknowledgmentThis workshop is provided at no cost to participants through generous support from the American Rescue Plan Act Awards Program at BHECN, which is dedicated to strengthening Nebraska’s behavioral health workforce by supporting high-quality training opportunities for providers.Agenda?: 11:00 AM - 01:00 PMCultural Competency: Understanding How Bias Impacts Our WorkInfo: What to Expect During this 2-hour, hands-on session, participants will experience: A welcoming learning environment with open conversation Insightful storytelling and real-world clinical examples Group activities that challenge and expand cultural awareness Practical tools to identify and manage implicit bias Strategies to respond effectively to culturally diverse trauma presentations Time for reflection, discussion, and connection with other professionals This is not a passive lecture—it's a fully interactive, supportive workshop designed to deepen understanding and strengthen your practice. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/omaha/cultural-competency-understanding-how-bias-impacts-our-work/100001969998060229 - **Event Categories**: workshops, health-wellness, contests, mental-health, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fcultural-competency-understanding-how-bias-impacts-our-work-tickets-1969998060229 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Omaha - **state**: NE - **country**: United States - **location**: Restore Rebuild Reconnect Counseling Center - **lat**: 41.2406269 - **long**: -95.97516139999999 - **full address**: Restore Rebuild Reconnect Counseling Center, 1941 South 42nd Street, Omaha, United States ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: LaRhonda Flowers (https://allevents.in/org/larhonda-flowers/27090112) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/4f0f977a421965a69718ef3cdff49be5c429274fb91048acf14b3435eaca599d-rimg-w940-h470-dc160f12-gmir.jpg?v=1763372726 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/78fcf156afbf5728e559d6a2d0c83d3ba48bccbf3d6fd30049d8511d8b96a611-rimg-w400-h400-dc180f11-gmir.jpg?v=1763372726 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? 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