These case studies from colleagues in the museum industry illustrate both the challenges and successes involved in doing this deep and important work. Opportunities to learn from others who are actively engaging in cultural competence initiatives can benefit current participants in the Cultural Competence Learning Institute and inspire others to join.
Staff Training
Staff Training, Long Island Children’s Museum
Staff Development, Children's Museum of South Dakota
Staff Diversity
Staff Diversity, Sci-Port: Louisiana’s Science Center
Developing an Internal Diversity Team, Chicago Children's Museum
Recruiting and Hiring
Recruiting and Hiring for Diversity, Exploratorium
Focus on Audience
Listening and Learning, Explora
Diverse Audience Needs, Long Island Children’s Museum
Organizational Change
Leadership, Long Island Children’s Museum
Overcoming Challenges, Long Island Children’s Museum
Harris' 3 States of Change, Discovery Center
Breaking Down Barriers to Science, Adventure Science Center