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congratulations to BSW senior Valerie Galvao for being featured in the NASW-MA "Voice" newsletter! Valerie is a first-generation college student who is passionate about advocating for social justice through her internship at NASW. Advocacy opportunities at votervoice.net/NASWMA/BlogPo…
ALT a page from the NASW MA newsletter features Salem State BSW student Valerie Galvao, who is an intern there with a focus on social justice and advocacy
Dr. Chris Collins (BSW Professor) presented at the National Research Conference on the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms in Chicago. Did you know the newest Grand Challenge for social work is Prevent Gun Violence? Details at grandchallengesforsocialwork…
ALT Dr. Collins stands next to a poster about engaging in lethal means safety
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thanks to North Shore Pride founder and president, Hope Watt-Bucci for speaking to SSU SSW students again this semester! We appreciate your insights, mentoring, and professional dedication! Resources at northshorepride.org/
ALT the logo for North Shore Pride is a rainbow flag
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Students in Social Work 270 and 818A repaired pottery in the tradition of "Kintsugi" and discussed healing when feeling broken (see article theconversation.com/how-the-… )
ALT ceramic tile broke into many pieces and was reassembled using gold-toned glue
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What's happening at SSU this week? MSW students in Dr. Katherine Walbam's SWK819A learn about play therapy techniques with an assortment of toys (animals, people, vehicles, etc.). Wishing everyone a good end of the semester!
ALT four students reach for small plastic figures of animals, people, cars, and dollhouse miniature furniture
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A student facilitator in Social Work 715 last year invited classmates to write haikus. Would you like to share a haiku (short poem) in the comments?
ALT traits of a culture, vested in conformity, suffocating us
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Katie Pellecchia (she/her), MSW student at Salem State University, spoke on a panel through BU's SSW Anti-Racism Activism about working at Cambridge Heath Alliance where she was a Union of Social Work leader. zoom recording
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🔆SSU School of Social Work Student Spotlight 🔆
✏️Jeremy is an MSW student in year one of the two-year program. Spending the first 20 years of his life working in the corporate world, Jeremy is a career changer who has found his true passion for helping others. Jeremy chose-
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