Dates and Times: Thursday & Friday, April 10-11, 2025 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. EST (both days) Format: Hybrid Livestream via Zoom, or In person: UNC School of Social Work, 325 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 CE Credit: 12 CEs, read … Read more
Date: Monday, January 27, 2025 Time: 12 – 2 pm EST Format: Hybrid Livestream via Zoom, or In person: UNC School of Social Work, 325 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 CE Credit: 2 CEs, read for full information on credit … Read more
Description: This lecture in the series will address the complexities of federal advocacy. Social workers will learn about the major federal health and human services agencies and how they interface with Congress. We will give an overview of processes to … Read more
Description: Social work advocacy at the state level involves influencing legislation and policy to promote social justice and the well-being of vulnerable populations. Elected officials have the ability to fund, support or impose restrictions on social work practice and social … Read more
Description: This lecture will explore the foundational aspects of legislative advocacy at the local level. Participants will learn about the structure of local government, key stakeholders, and effective strategies for engaging with community leaders and policymakers. We will discuss case studies … Read more
Description: This presentation explores the urgent need for a targeted Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) program within North Carolina’s prison system, where individuals leaving incarceration are 50 times more likely to die of an overdose than the general population … Read more
Date: Friday, November 8, 2024 Time: 12 – 2 pm EST Format: Hybrid Livestream via Zoom, or In person: UNC School of Social Work, 325 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 CE Credit: 2 CEs, read for full information on credit … Read more
Dates and Times: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. EST Thursday, March 20, 2025 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. EST Friday, March 21, 2025 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. EST Format: Hybrid Livestream via Zoom, or In … Read more
Date: Monday, March 3, 2025 Time: 12 – 2 pm EST Format: Hybrid Livestream via Zoom, or In person: UNC School of Social Work, 325 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 CE Credit: 2 CEs, read for full information on credit … Read more
Date: Monday, September, 2024 Time: 12 – 2 pm EST Format: Hybrid Livestream via Zoom, or In person: UNC School of Social Work, 325 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 CE Credit: 2 CEs, read for full information on credit types … Read more