Advancing Behaviour Analysis for Somali Communities
Our Mission
To promote evidence-based interventions through culturally responsive practices.
Our Vision
To create thriving Somali communities through accessible, equitable, and culturally informed services.
Evidence-Based Practice
Cultural Competence
Professional Development
Community Collaboration
We bring together behaviour analysts, educators, healthcare professionals, caregivers, researchers, and community leaders to promote evidence-based practice while respecting the values, language, and traditions of Somali communities.
Our Goals
Expand Access
Increase access to culturally informed ABA services for Somali individuals and families.
Build Networks
Connect behaviour analysts, educators, clinicians, and researchers serving Somali communities worldwide.
Promote Research
Encourage research that improves behavioural health services and addresses the unique needs of Somali communities.
Advocate for Equity
Support policies and initiatives that promote equitable behavioural healthcare.
Making a Meaningful Difference
Our Impact
Every partnership, educational initiative, and professional connection helps expand access to evidence-based behavioural services for Somali individuals and families.
Behaviour analysis is most effective when it reflects the culture, language, and values of the communities it serves.
SBAA works to bridge the gap between evidence-based practice and culturally responsive care, ensuring Somali families receive services that are respectful, accessible, and impactful.
Professionals Connected
Educational Resources
Community Partnerships
Families Impacted
Who We Serve
We proudly serve:
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- Behaviour Analysts (BCBAs,
- BCaBAs, RBTs)
- Educators
- Healthcare Professionals
- Researchers
- Families and Caregivers
- Community Organizations
- Students pursuing ABA careers
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How You Can Help
Getting Involved
Join the Association
Connect with a growing network of professionals, access exclusive resources, participate in educational events, and help advance culturally informed behaviour analysis within Somali communities.
Make a Donation
Your generosity helps fund education, research, community outreach, and professional development initiatives that create lasting impact.
Become an Advocate
Help raise awareness, promote equitable behavioural health services, and advocate for evidence-based practices that strengthen Somali families and communities.
Bridging Science and Culture
Behaviour analysis is most effective when it reflects the culture, language, and values of the communities it serves.
SBAA works to bridge the gap between evidence-based practice and culturally responsive care, ensuring Somali families receive services that are respectful, accessible, and impactful.
