2019 IUSSWAA 18th Annual Continuing Education Conference
When:
March 01, 2019 8:30 a.m.—4:45 p.m.
Cost:
Varies
Who's Invited:
Alumni
Contact:
Karen Jones
kdeery@iupui.edu
About the Event:
Social Work in a Politically Charged ClimateFriday, March 1, 2019
IUSSWAA 18th Annual Alumni Conference
Location: Valle Vista Conference Center
755 E. Main Street, Greenwood, IN
Schedule
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.
Registration
9:00 a.m.
Welcome IUSSWAA President Kareema Boykin and Dean Tamara Davis
9:15 – 10:45 a.m.
Keynote
Social What?...Work: Are You Practicing Like a Colonizer? (worth 1.5 hours of ethics)
Speaker: Jacqueline Bell, MSW
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Breakout Session One
- Helping Older Adults Navigate Barriers to Healthy Aging
- Speaker: Jennifer McIntosh, MSW, LCSW, and Justine May, MSW, LCSW
- Been There, Done That: Envisioning Career Options for the Seasoned Social Work Professional
- Speaker: Lisa Marquette Porat, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C, FAOSW
- Speaker: Lisa Marquette Porat, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C, FAOSW
- Transformative Justice as Violence Prevention
- Speaker: Sam Harrell, MSW, and Stephanie Waller, MSW
- Speaker: Sam Harrell, MSW, and Stephanie Waller, MSW
- Voting is Social Work: Client Empowerment through Electoral Participation
- Speaker: Kathy Byers, PhD
- Speaker: Kathy Byers, PhD
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
Lunch
1:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Breakout Session Two
- A Soul’s Search for Meaning: Integrating Faith & Spirituality into Therapy
- Speaker: Christine Turo-Shields, ACSW, LCSW, LCAC
- Speaker: Christine Turo-Shields, ACSW, LCSW, LCAC
- Addressing Treatment Needs for Justice-Involved Veterans
- Speaker: Mark Mayhew, MSW
- Speaker: Mark Mayhew, MSW
- The Wounded Healer Social Worker: Healed or Impaired Professional, Where is the Line?
- Speaker: Dr. Marty Pentz, PhD
- What to do with Clients Stuck in Stage-Based Treatment for Dual Diagnosis Population
- Speakers: Stephen Hudson, MSW, LCSW, Manda Collins, MSW, LCSW, Brittaney Kozlovic MSW, LCSW
- Speakers: Stephen Hudson, MSW, LCSW, Manda Collins, MSW, LCSW, Brittaney Kozlovic MSW, LCSW
3:15 – 4:45 p.m.
Breakout Session Three
- Meaning of Me: Importance of Self-Care in Caregiving World
- Speaker: NaKaisha Tolbert-Banks, MSW
- Speaker: NaKaisha Tolbert-Banks, MSW
- Beyond Human Trafficking 101: An Anti-Racist Approach to Human Trafficking in Indiana
- Speaker: Kate Kimmer, MPA
- Speaker: Kate Kimmer, MPA
- Your Role in the Journey: A Story of Triumph Over Tragedy
- Speaker: Michelle Corrao
- Speaker: Michelle Corrao
- Serving the Other Victims: Working with Family and Friends after Trauma
- Speaker: Jessica Reynolds, MSW
- Speaker: Jessica Reynolds, MSW
Learn about the speakers by visiting our website.
We encourage participation by all individuals. If you have a disability, advance notification of any special needs will help us better serve you.
Lunch will be a buffet which will include vegetarian options.
Continuing Education Credits
Continuing education credits will be issued by Indiana University School of Social Work. The conference is worth 6 CEU hours.
For more information, please call (317) 274-8959 or e-mail kdeery@iupui.edu.
Where:
Valle Vista Conference Center
755 E. Main Street
Greenwood, IN