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SSW Meeting - Graduation Committee
June 10, 2024 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Visit the SSW meeting calendar for full schedule information.
Address: University of Michigan School of Social Work 1080 South University Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106 -
Educational Agreement: Assignments Selected & Saved (5p, EST)
June 11, 2024 - 5:00pm
This will apply to all students currently enrolled in field. Students should select and save an Assignment for each competency. Students should not be submitting the Educational Agreement to their field instructor at this time, that will happen at the end of the term.
Address: University of Michigan School of Social Work 1080 South University Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106 -
Are You an Anti-Racist Practitioner?
June 14, 2024 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
This webinar will challenge practitioners to reflect on their current practices and identify opportunities to incorporate anti-racist practices. Participants will learn important definitions and strategies to identify one's own biases and how bias impacts those whom we serve. Social work standards concerning diversity will be examined, along with one's professional obligations and responsibilities.
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Animal Assisted Therapy Introduction Experiential
June 14, 2024 - 2:00pm to 5:00pm
This workshop will start with an orientation webinar on Friday June 14 from 2-5pm provided over Zoom. The remainder of the course, which is primarily experiential, will meet at the instructor's farm in Dexter, Michigan on Saturday, June 15. Participants must attend both days to receive CE credit...
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Certificate in Sport Social Work | Combined Lifespan Track
June 26, 2024 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Understanding and supporting athletes and their overall health and welfare has been a prominent specialty service area that social workers have formally and informally navigated for decades. And today, the need for sports social workers with advanced training has never been more requested across sport settings (youth, collegiate, professional, and geriatric). Research currently suggests that: (1) athletes engage in sport across the lifespan to foster a greater sense of belonging and social connection; (2) athlete mental health needs are increasing and licensed, mental health providers are needed to meet this growing demand; and (3) athletes are using their platform to address social injustices and bring awareness to longstanding disparities across our country. As established agents of change, social workers uphold the profession's mission and core values, while having an expansive scope of practice to improve outcomes for individuals, communities, and the larger society...
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Certificate in Sport Social Work | Youth Recreation & Club Sport Track
June 26, 2024 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Understanding and supporting athletes and their overall health and welfare has been a prominent specialty service area that social workers have formally and informally navigated for decades. And today, the need for sports social workers with advanced training has never been more requested across sport settings (youth, collegiate, professional, and geriatric). Research currently suggests that: (1) athletes engage in sport across the lifespan to foster a greater sense of belonging and social connection; (2) athlete mental health needs are increasing and licensed, mental health providers are needed to meet this growing demand; and (3) athletes are using their platform to address social injustices and bring awareness to longstanding disparities across our country. As established agents of change, social workers uphold the profession's mission and core values, while having an expansive scope of practice to improve outcomes for individuals, communities, and the larger society...
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Certificate in Sport Social Work | Elite Collegiate & Professional Sport Track
June 26, 2024 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Understanding and supporting athletes and their overall health and welfare has been a prominent specialty service area that social workers have formally and informally navigated for decades. And today, the need for sports social workers with advanced training has never been more requested across sport settings (youth, collegiate, professional, and geriatric). Research currently suggests that: (1) athletes engage in sport across the lifespan to foster a greater sense of belonging and social connection; (2) athlete mental health needs are increasing and licensed, mental health providers are needed to meet this growing demand; and (3) athletes are using their platform to address social injustices and bring awareness to longstanding disparities across our country. As established agents of change, social workers uphold the profession's mission and core values, while having an expansive scope of practice to improve outcomes for individuals, communities, and the larger society...
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Online Educational Agreement Due for August 2024 Graduates & Students with a School Based Placement (20-Month, first term)
June 30, 2024 - 5:00pm
If you are an August graduate, your final field evaluation is due June 30th. You have registered for six credits of field in the Fall and six credits of field in the Winter. You do not register for field in Spring/Summer term.
If you are a 20-month student, your evaluation is due June 30th. You will return to the same field site in the Fall.
If you are a 20-month student, you need to complete 912 hours of fieldwork. If you are an advanced standing student, your number of fieldwork hours is 684. Once you complete your required number of hours, you may register for up to six credits of elective field. Many students placed in schools earn extra hours due to the extended year. Each additional 57 hours in the field is equal to 1 credit of 691
Address: University of Michigan School of Social Work 1080 South University Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106 -
SSW Meeting - Graduation Committee
July 8, 2024 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Visit the SSW meeting calendar for full schedule information.
Address: University of Michigan School of Social Work 1080 South University Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106 -
Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management: Best Practices for K-12 Schools
July 12, 2024 - 8:00am to 4:00pm
This workshop will focus on the process and procedures needed to establish a consistent school/district-wide approach to behavioral threat assessment and management. The roles and responsibilities of a multidisciplinary team following best practices established by the United States Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center and United States Department of Education will be taught. In addition, current statistics, legal cases, post-incident reviews, early identification of warning signs, primary prevention strategies to "break the code of silence”; screening and assessment procedures; and strategies for interventions, postventions, and working with difficult parents will be integrated. Case study examples and forms will also be shared to illustrate the process. This workshop accompanies the book authored by Dr. Reeves titled Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management: K-12 Schools. https://ncyi.org/shop/landingpages/15-minute-focus-series/
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