Congratulations Class of 2024! |
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Congratulations to the class of 2024!🎉 |
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We are thrilled to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our newest graduates. Their dedication, resilience, and passion for social work have brought them to this momentous milestone. As they embark on their professional journeys, we are confident they will make significant contributions to our communities and advocate for positive change. |
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The 2024 edition of Innovate, the research magazine of the UGA School of Social Work, is now available to read online for free! In this edition, we examine how big data is impacting our research, catch up with our newest faculty, dive into the amazing work of some of our Ph.D. students, and more! |
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In our news this month, we've got a more in-depth look at alums Sean Williamson and Saron Williamson. This father-child duo recently presented "Working with Queer Students Who are Suicidal" at the Georgia College Counseling Association Conference. As UGA School of Social Work alumni, their shared passion for helping others has brought them closer together both professionally and personally. |
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Community agency resource fair |
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Our Title IV-E child welfare program recently hosted the first-ever community agency resource fair, where students learned about some available local services. Over a dozen agencies that serve children and families in the Athens Greater Athens area were present. These agencies discussed resources that they offer, services, programing, and open positions they are hiring for. The fair was one of many events hosted by the School of Social Work for National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
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Business Planning and Development
for Mental Health Professionals Workshop |
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(6.5 CEUs/1.5 Ethics CEUs) |
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When: Saturday, July 27, 2024
8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Where: UGA School of Social Work Gwinnett Campus, Rm 165
2530 Sever Road, Lawrenceville, GA More info: $150 includes handouts, electronic materials, breakfast, lunch, and beverages |
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Topics
•How to Start a Business •How to Write a Business Plan •Money Fitness •The Ethics of Private Practice |
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For more information, contact: Constance Wooden-Smith, constancewoodensmith@uga.edu or Jennifer Abbot, jabbot@uga.edu |
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As we reflect on the profound impact we've had in advancing social justice and supporting vulnerable populations, we are reminded of the importance of ongoing assistance. To continue our vital work, we sincerely ask for your support. Your contributions play a pivotal role in furthering our mission, providing crucial student scholarships, and funding essential research initiatives. No donation is too small, and each contribution truly makes a difference. Thank you for your generosity and unwavering commitment to the cause of social work.
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Have you been promoted, started a new job, won an award or accomplished something amazing? |
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Megan A. Powell Development and Alumni Relations School of Social Work
megafon@uga.edu |
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