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General, PolicyWe are very pleased with the success of President-Elect Biden and Vice President-Elect Harris. We congratulate them on running a positive…
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Center on Race and Social Problems (CRSP) Fall Institute: Race, Politics, and Fighting Voter Suppression – October 20, 2020
Events, Fellow News, GeneralThe University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work’s Center on Race and Social Problems (CRSP) will be hosting a series of sessions…
Episode 2: Systemic Racism & Poverty – Wednesday, October 28th
Events, Fellow News, General, Webinar Series“Systemic Racism & Poverty” is the second virtual program in the AASWSW’s webinar series on systemic racism. An examination of the wealth…
Why Does Foster Care Matter?: A Virtual Town Hall with the Biden Campaign
GeneralPlease join the virtual town hall with Foster Youth for Biden featuring actress and United Nations Human Rights Champion…
AASWSW Strongly Opposes the September 22, 2020 Presidential Executive Order on Combatting Race and Sex Stereotyping
Fellow News, General, PolicyUnder the twin cloaks of personal and opportunity equality, both enshrined in our Independence Declaration and our Constitution, the President of…
An Evening with Rev. Dr. William Barber
Fellow News, MeetingsPlease join us for “An Evening with Rev. Dr. William Barber” on Thursday, September 24th, 2020 at 6 pm ET. This…
Congressional Briefing: Bringing the Power of Social Work to Schools
Fellow News, PolicyJoin Fellow Ron Astor for a virtual Congressional Briefing: Bringing the Power of Social Work to Schools on Wednesday, September 23rd…
National Social Work Voter Mobilization Campaign Open Forum
Fellow NewsThe Field Work Group of the National Social Work Voter Mobilization Campaign (Voting is Social work) will be hosting an…
Eddie Uehara on Social Work and Police Reform
Fellow NewsFellow Eddie Uehara highlights the importance of enlisting social workers as first responders to prevent, rather than just manage, crises.