12 p.m.-1 p.m.

Please join us for a presentation by Shannon O’Neill, MSW, LSW Regional Recovery Manager American Red Cross Central and Southern Ohio Region.

Presenter: Ashley McSwain, MSW, MSOD

CEs: 1 Domestic Violence contact hour

This workshop responds to the strong call for social workers to provide supports and service that demonstrate an understanding of the lived experience of the women involved in the criminal justice system.

Objectives:

• Become culturally aware about the experience of women’s reentry and develop an understanding of how you create a supportive environment in which your clients can thrive.
• Understanding intersectionality and why knowing the clients lived experience is so vital.
• Confronting your own values and how they influence the work
• Look at best practices and solutions that will best serve women returning home from prison or jail.

6 - 7:30 pm ET

Register for "The Movement Towards Paid Social Work Field Placements"

6 - 7:30 pm ET

Register for "Social Work Student Leadership and Organizing on Campus"

6 p.m. ET

What happens to a person’s physical, mental, and spiritual health after an incident of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)? How does society support or further traumatize victims of IPV? The Executive Director of the New York State Chapter, Sam Fletcher, will share her experience and healing journey after an abusive long-term relationship.