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Intergenerational Connections: The Interplay of Mentorship and Social Justice in Social Work

The New Social Worker

Let us commit to strengthening intergenerational solidarity in our practices. By embracing this years theme, we acknowledge the impact of those who have laid the groundwork for our profession and we pave the way for future generations to thrive.

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Flawed UK visa scheme led to ‘horrific’ care worker abuse, says watchdog

The Guardian

Anti-slavery commissioner says scheme to plug staffing gaps post-Brexit was a blunt instrument that enabled exploitation of the vulnerable A post-Brexit visa scheme to fill vacancies in social care was badly designed and enabled horrific abuse of migrant workers, the UKs anti-slavery watchdog has said. Commissioner Eleanor Lyons said the care worker visa route introduced by the Conservatives in February 2022 had caused avoidable harm and some really severe exploitation.

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Intergenerational Connections: The Interplay of Mentorship and Social Justice in Social Work

The New Social Worker

Let us commit to strengthening intergenerational solidarity in our practices. By embracing this years theme, we acknowledge the impact of those who have laid the groundwork for our profession and we pave the way for future generations to thrive.

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A fundamental conflict: addressing implicit bias in mandatory reporter training

Child Welfare Monitor

by Marie Cohen Recognizing implicit bias in mandated reporting training is a national focus for addressing racial inequity in child welfare. States from New York to Washington have updated their training for mandatory reporters to include implicit bias or highlight the distinction between neglect and poverty in an effort to reduce racial disparities in child welfare involvement.

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The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!