SWGA Symposium Reg

Symposium Schedule 2008

Online registration is closed. All workshops are full.

8:00-9:00 am Registration. Continental breakfast provided.

9:00-10:00 Keynote Speaker: boona cheema, Executive Director of B.O.S.S. (Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency

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Session 1: 10:15 – 11:45 (Click on the Choose one workshop by clicking in the radio button before the workshop title.)

	1. What Every Social Worker Should Know About Grassroots Community, Claudia Albano (Skills for Practice) (Registration Closed for this workshop)
	2. Sex Workers Rights & Social Workers Roles: Preventing Violence & Promoting Safety, Crossroads/US Prostitutes (Skills for Practice) Please note time has changed for this workshop
	3. Mindfulness Practices and Juvenile Justice, Bidyut Bose, PhD (Skills for Practice) (Registration Closed for this workshop)
	4. Deconstructing White Privilege, Shuli Lotan, LCSW, Nancy C. Arvold, MFT. (Self-reflection) (Registration Closed for this workshop)
	5. Mental Health: We All Have It, Reducing the Stigma of Mental Illness and Co-Occurring Disorder (Consciousness-raising)
	6. Juvenile and Criminal Justice: Understanding Present and Future Trents, Kevin Lynch (Consciousness-raising)
	7. Storytelling that foster an "inside-out" understanding of the issues, perspectives, and desires of both social worker and client as they work toward personal restoration and social justice, Margo Perin of Write & Rise. JUST ADDED

11:45-1:00 Lunch provided.
Session 2: 1:15– 2:45 (Click on the Choose one workshop by clicking in the radio button before the workshop title.)

1. Faith-Based Organizations, Spirituality and Social Work-Opportunities and Challenges in Building Service Relationships, Jennifer Morazes (Self-reflection) Please note time has changed for this workshop

2. The Right fo Know: Connecting Our Most Vulnerable Populations with Family, Kevin Campbell, Family Finding (Skills for Practice) (Registration Closed for this workshop)

3. Engaging Youth in Social Justice Policy, Rachel Antrobus, Iqra Anjum, Cassandra James (Skills for Practice)

4. Transportation and Land Use: A Critical Aspect of Social Justice, Carli Paine, Joel Ramos, Ann Cheng, Sandra Padilla (Consciousness-raising)

5. Social Policty Change Through a New Model of Prison Addiction Treatment, Training and Re-entry Programs at San Quentin State Prison, Full Circle (Consciousness-raising)

6. History of the Juvenile Justice System 1500-present, Malachi Larrabee-Garza, Haywood Burns Institute of Juvenile Justice (Consciousness-raising)

7. Narrative Therapy, Group Work and Social Justice, Natanya Pearlman, MSW, Deb Schneider, MSW, Danielle Storer, MSW (Skills for Practice) (Registration Closed for this workshop)

Session 3: 3:00– 4:30 (Click on the Choose one workshop by clicking in the radio button before the workshop title.)

1. Empowering Youth in the Juvenile Justice System, Meghan Corman, Dylan DeKervor, Lindsay LaSalle, Marina Sideris,YELS (Consciousness-raising) (Cancelled)

2. Introduction to Restorative Justice, Jon Kidde, Jack Dison, Heather Manchester (Consciousness-Raising)
Please note time has changed for this workshop

3. Activism Under Occupation: Solidarity, Resistance and Non-Violence in Palestine, Nicholas Chambers/ISM (Consciousness-raising)

4. Empowering Youth to Fight for Social Justice: Removing Barriers for Youth Leadership & Development, HOME Project (Skills for Practice) (Registration Closed for this workshop)

5. Radical Geriatric Practice: Adventures in Elder Financial Abuse Work, Council on Aging (Skills for Practice)

6. Decades of Failure: The Government's Role in Creating and Maintaining Homelessness and Poverty, Paul Boden, WRAP (Consciousness-raising)
(Registration Closed for this workshop)

7. Marriage Equality Now!, Molly McKay, Sharon Papo, Marriage Equality USA and Social Welfare Queer Caucus (Consciousness-raising)

4:30 – 5:30 Closing

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