Showing events on March 7, 2018
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Essentials for an Excellent Eportfolio
March 7, 2018 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Michelle Woods, Director of Career Service and Madalyn DeJonge, Educational Services Lead for Seelio, will discuss tips for updating and adding work and learning experiences to an eportfolio utilizing the Seelio online platform. All of the sessions will be working sessions so bring your laptops.
Food will be served. If you have specific dietary restrictions, please list them in the accomodations box.
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SSW #SocialJusticeMatter presents Duane Breijak and Allan Wachendorfer
March 7, 2018 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Creating Change In and Out of the Profession: Tactics for Social Work Advocacy
Duane Breijak, LMSW-Macro (MSW '12)
Director of Member Services, NASW Michigan ChapterAllan Wachendorfer, LMSW-Macro (MSW '14)
Director of Public Policy, NASW Michigan ChapterWondering how to best advocate in the current political climate? How do we as social workers make change within our own field? There are countless ways social workers can and should leverage their skills, expertise, and voices to make lasting change on policy and legislative levels. In this workshop, Allan and Duane will provide an overview of current Michigan legislation that has potential implications for social workers and social justice, discuss ways to make change within the profession, and learn strategies to utilize NASW as your professional ally. Ethical considerations and obligations will also be covered.
Lunch will be served, please RSVP.
Sponsored by the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Office and the Office of Student Services.