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As a student and sport social work researcher, publishing his first lead-author article is a significant milestone in Levone Lee’s academic journey.
CSWE APM is the largest gathering of social work educators, researchers, and academic administrators in the United States.
“I always like to remind them that you are an athlete on the field, but you are also a person off the field,” Corman said. “I want them to know that they will always have someone in their corner.”
Synergizing the efforts of three distinct sport social work entities, the Sport Social Work Collaborative will be the first conglomerate of its kind.
“I’ve always viewed kinship care as not only something we do but something that’s an integral part of our everyday life.”
The Medically Complex training program offers training for prospective foster parents who have a desire to work with medically complex children.
The ASK-VR program is an innovation from Dean Miller’s CoSW eService Initiative.
“There’s a lot of research out there on how successful virtual simulation has been in aviation, the medical field, and even retail. These groups are using virtual simulation in high-risk situations, and it makes sense to utilize this technology for child protective service (CPS) workers as well.”
The Foster Parent Mentor and Training Programs support foster parents across the Commonwealth through various trainings and workshops.
Fostering Success and Earn and Learn actively seek to empower current and former foster youth to create their own journey.
During Self-Care Awareness Month, the College of Social Work, alongside the Department of Community Based Services, provided social workers a day of self-care.
“This support will help refine my research ideas and methodology and prepare me for my doctoral research. I will be able to engage with peers, mentors and professionals in aging and social work through workshops, conferences and seminars,” Hossain said.