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#RadChat – Decolonizing Diagnoses

#RadChat – Decolonizing Diagnoses July 20, 2023 8:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) Video Coming Soon Please join members of the SWAA National Steering Committee in an open discussion about the ways in which we are currently (or can envision) decolonizing therapy/clinical practice. Let's discuss how we can take something (the DSM) born from […]

By |2023-07-21T20:20:27+00:00June 28th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|Comments Off on #RadChat – Decolonizing Diagnoses

#RadChat – Decolonizing Clinical Social Work

#RadChat – Decolonizing Clinical Social Work June 15, 2023 8:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) Video Coming Soon Please join members of the SWAA National Steering Committee in an open discussion about the ways in which we are currently (or can envision) decolonizing therapy/clinical practice.  What changes have you made or would you have […]

By |2023-06-28T18:41:28+00:00May 26th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|Comments Off on #RadChat – Decolonizing Clinical Social Work

Out of the Jail and into the Capitol: The Advocacy of Social Workers & Allies Against Solitary Confinement

Out of the Jail and into the Capitol: The Advocacy of Social Workers & Allies Against Solitary Confinement May 24, 2023 7:00 – 8:15 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) WATCH THE VIDEO DESCRIPTION OF EVENT On any given day, roughly 80,000 people are held in solitary confinement cells in jails and prisons across the […]

By |2023-06-09T18:37:11+00:00May 8th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|Comments Off on Out of the Jail and into the Capitol: The Advocacy of Social Workers & Allies Against Solitary Confinement

Social Workers Unite for Fair Pay for Home Care

Social Workers Unite for Fair Pay for Home Care January 24, 2023 7:00 – 8:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) WATCH THE EVENT DESCRIPTION OF EVENT We, the NY Caring Majority, “...is a movement of seniors, people with disabilities, family caregivers, and home care workers. We are fighting for affordable home care […]

By |2023-01-27T16:51:18+00:00January 4th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|Comments Off on Social Workers Unite for Fair Pay for Home Care

Organizing for Transformative Change: How to Conduct a Truth Commission

Organizing for Transformative Change: How to Conduct a Truth Commission January 31, 2023 7:00 – 8:30 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) WATCH THE EVENT DESCRIPTION OF EVENT What would social service work look like if all people had the human right to water, food, housing, education and jobs at a […]

By |2023-02-22T01:16:18+00:00November 28th, 2022|Categories: Uncategorized|Comments Off on Organizing for Transformative Change: How to Conduct a Truth Commission

“Practicing Radical Social Work: Opportunities for Subversion”

A series of dialogues on radical social welfare practice. Can Voting Be Radical? September 15, 2022 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Eastern Time Organized by the Social Welfare Action Alliance Co-sponsored by Voting is Social Work WATCH THE EVENT Can voting help advance a radical social work agenda? Does voting really matter since we […]

By |2023-01-27T16:51:58+00:00August 23rd, 2022|Categories: Uncategorized|Comments Off on “Practicing Radical Social Work: Opportunities for Subversion”

Save the Date: An Online Webinar

When You Lift from the Bottom, Everybody Rises: Social Workers and The Poor People’s Campaign Monday, May 23, 2022 7:00pm Eastern Time (4:00pm Pacific) WATCH THE EVENT Featuring: SWEPT (Social Workers Ending Poverty Together) Hosts: SWAA (Social Welfare Action Alliance), NWRU (National Welfare Rights Union), NUH (National Union of the Homeless) The […]

By |2023-01-27T16:50:29+00:00April 26th, 2022|Categories: Uncategorized|Comments Off on Save the Date: An Online Webinar

Crafting Today’s Radical Social Work Manifesto: An Invitation

“Practicing radical social work: Opportunities for subversion” A series of dialogues on radical social welfare practice. Crafting Today’s Radical Social Work Manifesto: An Invitation Tuesday, March 29, 2022 7:00pm Eastern Time (US & Canada) To be held virtually, registration required The time for radical social work is NOW! Social workers in other countries have taken the initiative […]

By |2023-01-27T16:53:25+00:00February 28th, 2022|Categories: Uncategorized|Comments Off on Crafting Today’s Radical Social Work Manifesto: An Invitation

Practicing Radical Social Work: Opportunities for Subversion

“Practicing radical social work: Opportunities for subversion” A series of dialogues on radical social welfare practice. Conversations About Radical Clinical Practice Sunday, February 27, 2022 4:00pm – 5:30pm Eastern Time (US & Canada) To be held virtually, organized by the Social Welfare Action Alliance Join us to talk about barriers and solutions for radicalizing clinical practice in agencies, […]

By |2023-01-27T16:54:12+00:00February 11th, 2022|Categories: Uncategorized|Comments Off on Practicing Radical Social Work: Opportunities for Subversion

WHICH SIDE ARE WE ON? A series of dialogues on radical social welfare practice.

Social Work and the Radical Tradition: Legacies and Prospects A talk with Vasilios Ioakimidis November 8, 2021 12:00pm – 1:00pm Eastern Time (US & Canada) WATCH THE EVENT Vasilios Ioakimidis is the Founding Professor of Social Work and Director of the Centre for Social Work at the University of Essex in the […]

By |2023-02-01T14:28:33+00:00October 26th, 2021|Categories: Uncategorized|Comments Off on WHICH SIDE ARE WE ON? A series of dialogues on radical social welfare practice.
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