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Certificate in Integrated Behavioral Health & Primary Care | Pediatric Track
March 3, 2021 - 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM ET
The Certificate in Integrated Behavioral Health and Primary Care - Pediatric Track is designed for direct practitioners -- social workers, nurses, care managers, psychologists and physicians -- who provide services in an integrated health care setting serving children, youth, adolescents and families, or those interested in providing care in a pediatric integrated health care setting. Participants will gain the knowledge and skills associated with providing consultation, screening, assessment, and interventions in primary care settings that serve the distinct developmental and systems of care needs for the pediatric population...
Registration for this course is closed. Visit the CE Course Catalog for more offerings.
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Certificate in Integrated Behavioral Health & Primary Care | Adult Track
March 3, 2021 - 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM ET
The Certificate in Integrated Behavioral Health and Primary Care - Adult Track is designed for clinicians -- such as social workers, nurses, care managers, psychologists, and physicians -- who deliver or plan to deliver integrated health services, and who serve populations often presenting with complex needs in physical health, mental health, and substance use. Participants will gain assessment, intervention, and consultation skills; will learn strategies to apply these skills in the workplace; and will link with a peer distance learning community to practice new skills and discuss ideas...
Registration for this course is closed. Visit the CE Course Catalog for more offerings.
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ENGAGE: The Movement for Economic Equity in Detroit
March 4, 2021 - 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ET
From the fight for a fair wage, to business closures during a pandemic, to a historic lack of job opportunities for specifically Black individuals in Detroit - race-based economic and social suppression was systemically and strategically created in Detroit. This special virtual discussion focuses on the work of Detroit activists and leaders who have dedicated their lives to helping create a more economically just and mobile city.
Special guests include the Michigan Executive Director of Mother Justice, Eboni Taylor; Executive Director of the Economic Justice Alliance of Michigan (EJAM), DeWayne Wells; and Dr. Alicia Farris, Chief Operations Officer of the Restaurant Opportunities Center (ROC).
Field credit is offered to students attending this session. Students should check with their field faculty supervisors for more information.
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Social Justice in the Real World: Alumni Panel and Mixer
March 4, 2021 - 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM ET
Join us a for a panel discussion and mixer with CASC Minor alumni. Panelists will share their stories and journey engaging in social justice and change work. Learn more about their academic career as undergraduate students, experience in the minor, and the challenges, and lessons learned about applications of social justice "in the real world".
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Post MSW Fellowship Opportunities with Lansing Institute of Behavioral Medicine
March 5, 2021 - 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM ET
Matthew A. Solit, LMSW, Director of Psychotherapy Services with Lansing Institute of Behavioral Medicine will present about clinical social work and opportunities for a post-MSW fellowship at his organization.
Zoom meeting information has been emailed to the community. Contact Michelle Woods for more information.
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CASC Info Session (March)
March 9, 2021 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET
Interested in learning more about the Community Action and Social Change minor? Join an info session to learn more.These informationals provide an opportunity to learn more about the minor, requirements, course offerings, the msw prefered admissions program, and other opportunities to get involved in programs, events, and other experiences in the minor. We invite you to join us for a virtual presentation Tuesday, March 9th, from 12 - 1PM.
In order to join, complete the RSVP below. The zoom link and official invitation will be sent the day before the event, via email.
We look forward to meeting you!
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Connect Virtually with a Current MSW Student!
March 9, 2021 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET
What's the program really like? Where is your field placement? What do social work students do for fun? Join an MSW student as well as other prospective MSW students for a live webchat about the School of Social Work. Our MSW students are excited to answer any questions that you have and share their feedback about the program.
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Social Justice in the Real World: Alumni Panel and Mixer
March 10, 2021 - 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM ET
Join us a for a panel discussion and mixer with CASC Minor alumni. Panelists will share their stories and journey engaging in social justice and change work. Learn more about their academic career as undergraduate students, experience in the minor, and the challenges, and lessons learned about applications of social justice "in the real world", moderated by danny alvarez.
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LSA Opportunity Hub Grad School Fair
March 10, 2021 - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET
An admissions representative will be attending the LSA Opportunity Hub Grad School Fair to share information about U-M's MSW and PhD programs.
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Alumni Webinar Series | The Journey to Becoming a Supportive Adult for Students Who Have Experienced Foster Care and Homelessness
March 11, 2021 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET
Note: This course is available for free to U-M SSW alumni as part of our Alumni Webinar Series, which features invited alumni speakers. Please know that non-alumni participants are welcome to register as well!
Nationally, 2% of youth who have experienced foster care graduate with a bachelor's degree despite 80% reporting they have aspirations to attend college. Further, over 60,000 people identify as homeless on the FAFSA each year but are also underrepresented at graduation. Facilitators will share the unique needs of this student population and how family privilege impacts success in college. Participants will learn strategies for being a supportive adult and how to positively impact the campus culture for students from foster care or homelessness.Registration for this course is closed. Visit the CE Course Catalog for more offerings.