Fri.Mar 11, 2022

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WORLD SOCIAL WORK DAY AT THE UNITED NATIONS – GENEVA: Programme & Presenter’s details

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

WORLD SOCIAL WORK DAY AT THE UNITED NATIONS GENEVA – Programme & Presenter’s details. Wednesday 16 March 2022 (ONLINE). Positioning Social Work in an Eco-social World: Building New Partnerships and Alliances. Like every year, social workers around the globe will celebrate World Social Work Day in March this year to promote and disseminate a common message worldwide.

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The importance of a place called home: connection, loss, and hope.

Learning Social Worker

In my patch of the world it’s a beautiful spring day. But for the people of Ukraine things are bleak. A visit to the cemetery where Tim is buried prompted me to think about the importance of geographical connectedness; of winter and spring; and of life and death. I’m sharing my thoughts because I want to capture how I feel. Readers of He Died Waiting will know that Tim is buried in the village I grew up in.

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NGO CSW66 Forum Online (Zoom) Side Event

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

NGO CSW66 Forum Online (Zoom) Side Event. Organized by the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW), Rutgers University School of Social Work (USA), and Studio Samuel (Ethiopia). Grassroots Empowerment Approaches that Give Girls a Voice. Monday, March 21, 2022 8:00 am – 9:30 am (EST). Integrating a curriculum in social work education on Empowering the Girl Child is a key strategy for building capacity of social workers to advance agency and give voice to girls 12-18 for. achie

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Harnessing the Power of Improv During Uncertain Times

CAPC

How three clinicians folded principles of improv into their clinical care to navigate uncertainties of the pandemic.

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5 Must Haves for Case Management

Thousands of nonprofits rely on case management software to help collect data, manage programs, coordinate with agencies, and provide life-changing health and human services. Adopting a cloud-based case management platform is essential for nonprofits and government agencies to operate more efficiently and make better use of their funding and budget.

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Stormont ministers apologise for ‘vile’ abuse of children in care

The Guardian

Northern Ireland assembly had heard accounts of physical, sexual and psychological abuse Ministers in Northern Ireland have issued a long-awaited apology for what was described as “vile” and “unimaginable” sexual and physical abuse suffered by children in care over more than 70 years. After a minute’s silence in recognition of the victims, Michelle McIlveen, the education minister, led the apologies as some of those affected watched on.

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MSW/MPH Student Brandon Bond Receives George Orley Student Mental Health Advocate Award

Michigan Social Work

MSW/MPH student Brandon Bond was recognized as a 2022 George Orley Student Mental Health Advocate. Bond is a mental health advocate on a global scale. His diverse education background and international experience ignites his passion for helping organizations and policy makers take a humanitarian, equitable and culturally-inclusive approach to mental healthcare.

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2022 ENGAGE Active Grant Recipients: Empowering Engagement with Detroit Communities

Michigan Social Work

Youth Engagement through Cannabis Prevention and Employment Training. Faculty Member: Associate Professor Cristina Bares. Community Partner: Kartav Patel, Manager of Youth Services, Southwest Economic Services. Welcome to the Motor City: Exploring Refugee Resettlement Among Afghan Refugees and Beyond. Faculty Member: Assistant Professor Ashley Cureton.