Social Work Blog

JUNE 30, 2023

By Mel Wilson, LCSW, MBA The U.S. President and Fellows of Harvard College that race-conscious admissions programs at Harvard and the University of North Carolina violate the Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection. The ruling could spur more Black students to attend Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 17, 2023

The author writes: “Advocacy is a crucial aspect of the social work profession, and social workers are frequently powerful agents of change for social justice. However, social workers must find ways to fine-tune this ability to advocate not only for client needs, but also for themselves as individuals and for the profession more broadly.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 17, 2023

The author writes: “Advocacy is a crucial aspect of the social work profession, and social workers are frequently powerful agents of change for social justice. However, social workers must find ways to fine-tune this ability to advocate not only for client needs, but also for themselves as individuals and for the profession more broadly.

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University of Connecticut

JANUARY 3, 2024

&nbsp Saturday, January 13 Time: 8:00 – 9:30 AM ePoster Presentation: Unpacking Neutrality Discourse in Social Work: Exploring Twitter Responses to Anti-Trans Legislation Location: Marquis BR Salon RM: 6, ML 2 Author(s): Gio Iacono, PhD ; Jemel Aguilar, PhD, LCSW, MPH; Leah Holle, MAR, LCSW, CEDS.

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University of Connecticut

MARCH 5, 2024

Gilbert, LCSW Sat, April 20, 2024 Live Webinar 10 am – 12 pm 2 CECs – this program provides 2 hours of content on cultural competence Registration Fee: $50 10% discount for UConn SSW Alumni and Current SSW Field Instructors Link will be emailed when your registration is complete.

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Social Workers Speak

JULY 28, 2023

Diane Elze honored as an NASW Social Work Pioneer University of Buffalo The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) has named Diane E. Elze, PhD, associate professor emeritus in the University at Buffalo School of Social Work, a “Social Work Pioneer,” one of the profession’s highest honors. Both in need of more staff.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 24, 2022

Tiffany Walker, MSW, LCSW, School Social Worker (Certified) and Chief Executive Officer, Journey Therapy Center, Clifton, New Jersey. Ron Avi Astor, PhD, MSW, MA, Professor of Social Welfare, University of California, Los Angeles, Luskin School of Public Affairs, Los Angeles, California.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 14, 2023

Mary McKay sees libraries as an opportunity to place social workers with a full range of skills in proximity to communities in need of social services. “A We really see the libraries taking over as community centers and community hubs in a lot of these communities.”

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Social Work Blog

JULY 14, 2023

Mary McKay sees libraries as an opportunity to place social workers with a full range of skills in proximity to communities in need of social services. “A We really see the libraries taking over as community centers and community hubs in a lot of these communities.”

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University of Connecticut

AUGUST 25, 2022

deGraffenried, LCSW. Participants will learn about his history with mindfulness, his advocacy for peace and social justice, and his connection to Dr. Participants will learn about his history with mindfulness, his advocacy for peace and social justice, and his connection to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 50 – All Others.

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Doin' The Work

AUGUST 2, 2021

Episode 44 Guest: Ali Lozano, MSW Host: Shimon Cohen, LCSW. The University of Tennessee Knoxville College of Social Work (UTK) has a phenomenal social work program, with the opportunity to do your bachelor’s master’s, and doctorate of social work online. Ali really gives us a master class in policy advocacy and organizing!

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Social Work Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By Mel Wilson, MBA, LCSW – NASW Senior Policy Adviser Lewiston, Maine has become the latest city to capture the nation’s attention when 18 people were killed and more than a dozen injured in shootings at multiple locations in this town of less than 40,000 people. This tragedy followed a depressingly familiar pattern.

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Social Workers Speak

JULY 8, 2022

Opening the conference was keynote speaker Rosalie Fish, a track and field champion and social work major at the University of Washington known for her advocacy of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. She will succeed Mildred “Mit” Joyner, DPS, MSW, LCSW. Life Changing: When History is Taught Honestly. VUMC Reporter.

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Relias

MARCH 12, 2024

Leia Salzman, PhD, LCSW, from the Tulane University School of Social Work, describes collective trauma as “an event, or series of events that shatters the experience of safety for a group, or groups, of people.” Collective trauma occurs when this type of event happens to an entire community.

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Social Workers Speak

OCTOBER 6, 2022

. “Almost everyone is on some kind of social media these days, where it’s common to post pictures of our lives, friends, family, pets, and even what we ate for lunch,” licensed clinical social worker Katherine Glaser, LCSW , tells Well + Good. The McDonough County Voice. Schools Struggle to Hire Mental Health Workers.

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Social Workers Speak

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Ohio city rewrites abortion ban, advocacy groups end lawsuit ABC News Groups advocating for professional social workers and abortion rights said they have succeeded in forcing a small Ohio city to significantly narrow its ban on conducting or recommending abortions and so have ended their legal challenge.

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Social Workers Speak

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Ohio city rewrites abortion ban, advocacy groups end lawsuit ABC News Groups advocating for professional social workers and abortion rights said they have succeeded in forcing a small Ohio city to significantly narrow its ban on conducting or recommending abortions and so have ended their legal challenge.

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Social Workers Speak

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The protest was organized by a coalition of local advocacy groups — including the ACLU of North Carolina, El Pueblo Inc., Daniel Nuss, MD, will lead Our Lady of the Lake Cancer Institute and Linda Lee, LCSW, will serve as administrative vice president. News & Observer (Raleigh, NC).

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Social Workers Speak

JULY 15, 2022

As far back as 2006, the hospice industry saw more social workers leave than any other health care sector, according to a study from the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and the Center for Health Workforce Studies at the University of Albany. Susan Lager is a member: How Healthy Couples Handle Tough Times. PsychCentral.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 6, 2022

Morgan and many officials spoke to Toy’s advocacy for gay issues since the 1970s, where he raised awareness and wrote policies to protect the homosexual community from discrimination.… A clinical social worker by training, he graduated with his master’s degree from the University of Michigan. rd, LCSW , “? m is often ?

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Social Workers Speak

AUGUST 12, 2021

Samuel Hickman was the moderator for the round table which included Smith, Cevallos, Dijon Stokes, an Advocacy Specialist for ACLU WV, Bill Kuhn, a Huntington resident and veteran, Chelsea Hornyak the Director of Accounts for 84 Agency, and Greg Whittington, the Criminal Law Reform Campaign Director for ACLU WV. “We West Virginia Metro News.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 10, 2022

Throughout her extensive social work career SaraKay Smullens, LCSW, ACSW, BCD, DCSW, CGP, CFLE, has never seen conflict or contradiction between her commitment to activism and devotion to innovative clinical practice.

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University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

With aspirations of receiving my LCSW following my degree, the opportunities I was able to have in this placement allow for me to have a better overall understanding of the importance of clinical work. My professional goals are to obtain my LMSW and LCSW while continuing to support marginalized communities.

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Social Workers Speak

APRIL 8, 2022

Melissa Webb is a member: 40 Under 40: Melissa Webb, LCSW, Clinical Director, Red Rock Psychological Health. Chynah Tyler, highlighted the bill at a Massachusetts chapter of the National Association of Social Workers virtual advocacy day last week, noting that it is one of several items on the organization’s legislative agenda.

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Social Workers Speak

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

“So the idea that we would have youth that are not really able to receive that care until they’re 18 is just not acceptable because it’s asking them to continue to suffer all the way until they turn 18,” said Richard Brandon-Friedman, an assistant professor at the Indiana University School of Social Work at IUPUI.

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