The National Center for Cultural Competence

The National Center for Cultural Competence is an organization that helps health and human services providers understand and respect diverse cultural backgrounds. Its goal is to ensure that services are accessible, effective, and respectful of people's different languages, beliefs, and traditions. By offering training, tools, and resources, it promotes practices that reduce disparities and improve outcomes for all individuals, especially those from underserved communities. Essentially, it supports organizations in delivering equitable care that recognizes and values cultural differences.