Workshops

Past Training and Workshops
Offered by Progressive Individual Resources Inc

 

  • Developing Cultural Competent Strategies for the Delivery of Mental Health Services of Immigrant Refugee Children & Their Families
    2-3-2010

 

  • Developing Culturally Sensitive Services:
    Presented at The Eighth Annual Minnesota Department of Corrections Diversity Symposiums
    February 13, 2002

 

  • Developing Cultural Teaching Considerations for Diverse Students – An African Immigrant Perspective
    Minneapolis Public Schools
    May 15, 2006

 

  • Providing Mental Health Services to African Families in the United States
    African Perspective

 

  • Presented at Haven International Workshop
    June 27, 2009

 

  • Presented to Neighborhood Improvement Program (NIP)
    February 23, 2009

 

  • Working Effectively with African Immigrant Students and Families
    St. Paul Public Schools
    October 12, 2006

 

  • Cultural Issues Encountered in Working with African Immigrant/Refugee Children and Their Families in the Educational System
    How Can The School Staff Connect?
    May 16, 2008

 

  • The Challenges of Providing Culturally Appropriate Social & Mental Health Services to the African Immigrant Community
    June 7, 2006

 

  • Classroom Behavior, Discipline and Adjustment
    Presented by Dr. Richard Oni
    Higher Ground Academy

 

  • Developing Cultural Considerations In Service Delivery African Perspective
    Presented at North West Hennepin Family Services Collaborative
    June 2, 2005

 

  • Cultural Issues Encountered in Working with African Immigrant/Refugee Children and their families in the Educational System
    How Can the School Staff Connect and Move beyond these Barriers?
    Presented by Richard Oni, Ph.D.
    May 16, 2008

 

  • Cultural Issues Encountered in Working with Immigrant/Refugee Children in the Educational System and their Mental Health Needs
    How Can Social Services Providers Move Beyond these Conflicts and Barriers?
    April 27, 2007

 

  • Has The American Educational System Been Effective In Educating Minority And Immigrant Students?
    How Do We Know That The System Is Not Working?
    5/14/2008

 

  • Maltreatment of Minors Mandated Reporting
    By Richard Oni, Ph.D.
    Progressive Individual Resources Inc
    December 7, 2009

 

  • MHBA TRAINING
    December 9, 2008
    Dr. Oni, Progressive Individual Resources Inc

 

  • Monitoring & Changing Behaviors of our Children
    Presented to the African American Child Wellness Institute
    October 18, 2007
    By Richard Oni, PhD

 

  • Ramsey County Welfare Department
    Discussion: Issues of Mental Health, Culture, Utilization, African Immigrant perspective
    By Richard Oni, PhD.
    Progressive Individual Resources Inc

 

  • Recruiting and Retention of African Immigrant Students
    Presented by Richard Oni, Ph.D
    Presented to the staff of Inver Hills College
    March 13, 2009

 

  • Issues To Be Considered When Providing Sexuality Education To African Immigrants
    Presented By Richard Oni, PHD
    To Lay Health Advisor Training
    October 31, 2009

 

  • Overall trends in Mental Health and Physical Wellness of the Sub-Saharan African Immigrants in Minnesota
    By Richard Oni, Ph.D.

 

  • Working with Families An African Family Perspective
    CVT School Conference
    Presented by Richard Oni, Ph.D.
    October 29, 2007

 

  • Family and Children Services
    Presented by Richard Oni, Ph.D.
    August 21, 2008

 

  • Working Effectively with African Immigrant Students and Families
    St. Paul Public Schools
    October 12, 2006
    By Richard Oni, Ph.D.

 

  • West African Countries and their status of representation in Minnesota
    By Dr. Richard Oni
    July 17th, 2007

 

  • Different Psychopathologies among the Yoruba tribe of Nigeria
    By Dr. Richard Oni, Ph.D.
    June 22, 2009