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Black Disability, Disabled Women of Color, Empowerment, Advocacy - Vilissa Thompson, LMSW

Doin' The Work

Episode 8 Guest: Vilissa Thompson, LMSW Host: Shimon Cohen, LCSW www.dointhework.com. a self-advocacy and empowerment movement for people with disabilities. Episode 8 Guest: Vilissa Thompson, LMSW Host: Shimon Cohen, LCSW www.dointhework.com. a self-advocacy and empowerment movement for people with disabilities.

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Emily Henderson, LMSW, MSW ’13

University of Connecticut

She furthered her advocacy at Mercy Housing and Shelter as a Program Manager, working with the homeless population who had a severe history of addiction. While working for The Bridge Family, Emily simultaneously worked with The Chrysalis Center.

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Emily Henderson, LMSW, MSW ’13

University of Connecticut

She furthered her advocacy at Mercy Housing and Shelter as a Program Manager, working with the homeless population who had a severe history of addiction. While working for The Bridge Family, Emily simultaneously worked with The Chrysalis Center.

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Exploring Post Graduate Licensure: LCSW vs. LMSW

Simmons University

Most MSW graduates complete coursework in a wide range of subjects, including clinical practice, social policy, human behavior, research, advocacy, and specific populations such as children or older adults. The post Exploring Post Graduate Licensure: LCSW vs. LMSW appeared first on SC-UMT.

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Reflections on a shattering year for Black people in Buffalo, New York

inSocialWork

Kathryn Franco, LMSW, MPH, is an adjunct professor at the University at Buffalo School of Social Work. During her time as chair of the Buffalo Niagara Community Reinvestment Coalition, Franco engaged in community-level advocacy while working to create and push for policy to advance social and economic justice in Western New York.

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Voting is Social Work

inSocialWork

It all couldn’t be more timely… Madeline Pérez De Jesús, LMSW, MPhil, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Social Work & Equitable Community Practice at the University of Saint Joseph-CT. Madeline is part of the leadership team of the Voting is Social Work National Social Work Voter Mobilization Campaign.

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Macro Social Workers Gather at the Brown School

Beyond Advocacy

Perry, MSW, PhD, and Melissa Draughn, LMSW, at the Senior Housing Preservation-Detroit Coalition.