University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration
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The University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration is dedicated to working toward a more just and humane society through research, teaching, and service to the community.
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Join us for "llluminating (In)Justice: Bridging the Divide Between Youth and Police" on Jan 27, 4:30-6:00 pm at UChicago SSA. Bridging the Divide trained police officers and YMCA Youth Safety and Violence prevention staff and youth participants will share information, experiences, and the impact of participating, and will demonstrate and lead peace circles with event attendees. For more info and to register: http://www.ssa.uchicago.edu/illuminating-injustice
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Don't miss this article published in the inaugural (yes we said inaugural) issue of the new Transgender Health journal. Written by Ci3 ED Brandon Hill and University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration's Alida Bouris
Phenomenal Black Women and Girls symposium | University of Chicago - SSA
Register now for the "Phenomenal Black Women and Girls" symposium on February 20, featuring Keynote Speaker Kimberlyn Leary, Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellow and Advisor to the White House Council on Women and Girls; panelists: Beth Richie, Nneka Jones Tapia, Kimberly Foxx; moderator Mary Mitchell and spoken word artist Toiné Houston. ow.ly/XhS3T
Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Lecturer Stacey Gordon: Five Ways To Ally With Our Parents As They Age ow.ly/X7F9M
MLK Day: SSA will be closed on Monday, January 18, 2016 in honor of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, January 19.
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Asst Prof Matthew Epperson; "If we are to prevent future tragedies, then we should be ready to invest in a more responsive mental-health system and relieve the police of the burden of being the primary, and often sole, responders." ow.ly/X0uEN
Congratulations to Researcher Pajarita Charles, PhD who will be inducted as a 2016 Fellow of the Society for Social Work and Research! #SSWR2016
Congratulations to Imani Rupert-Gordon, AM '13 who was appointed as the new Executive Director of Affinity Community Services!
Congrats to UChicago SSA doctoral student Nate Okpych, recipient of the Group for the Advancement of Doctoral Education in Social Work (GADE) Student Award for Social Work Research! #SSWR
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