Developing Cultural Competence in Legal Services Practice

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Legal aid programs' lack of cultural competence may seriously affect the lives of people of color and people with limited English proficiency. Advocates must develop ways of fostering cultural competence within the legal services community and the legal profession at large.

By Mayia Thao and Mona Tawatao From September - October 2004