Category: #MacroSW

The End of Net Neutrality: what does this mean for social workers?

Here is my latest article for the New Social Worker on the repeal of Net Neutrality and what this could mean for social workers: http://www.socialworker.com/feature-articles/technology-articles/how-will-the-end-of-net-neutrality-affect-social-work/    

U.S. Immigration policy, 2018: What must social workers do? #MacroSW Chat 6/21/2018 at 9:00 p.m. eastern

Topic synopsis: For this week's #MacroSW chat, we'll be discussing what we are witnessing unfolding at the U.S./Mexico border. Social workers are witnessing a new policy of immigration engagement: the active separation of children from their families. This is a new interpretation of immigration policy, and the intent of this new action is not uniformly … Continue reading U.S. Immigration policy, 2018: What must social workers do? #MacroSW Chat 6/21/2018 at 9:00 p.m. eastern →

New publication in the NonProft Quarterly: Why we have to social work this

Here's a new publication! Thanks to my colleagues in the #MacroSW Collaboration,  Source: #MacroSW Collaboration (2018, May 4). Why we have to social work this. NonProfit Quarterly. Retrieved: https://nonprofitquarterly.org/2018/05/03/voices-field-social-work/        

#MacroSW 4/12/18 – Home Care Workers in Home and Community Based Services

I'll be at a conference during this chat, but I hope to attend at least part of the #MacroSW chat on 4/12/18 on Home Care Workers.

Why social workers must be at the forefront of the changing healthcare system – #MacroSW 2/15/18 at 9pm EST

I'm looking forward to this week's #MacroSW chat on 2/15/2018.

#MacroSW chat returns this Thursday, 1/18/18: The state of homicide in the U.S.

Welcome back to the first #MacroSW chat of 2018! This week’s chat will review the state of homicide in the US in 2017. Our chat will discuss current homicide research, challenges, and policy implications. Our guest expert will be Tanya L. Sharpe, PhD, MSW (@DrTSharpe), an Associate Professor at the University of Maryland, School of … Continue reading #MacroSW chat returns this Thursday, 1/18/18: The state of homicide in the U.S. →

#MacroSW for 10/12/2017: Enacting sensible gun laws.

October 12, 2017 #MacroSW chat on enacting sensible gun laws via #MacroSW 10/12/17: Enacting Sensible Gun Laws — #MacroSW  

#MacroSW chat for 9/27/2017 – Building the MacroSW Toolbox

The Community Tool Box, http://ctb.ku.edu, is a public service of the University of Kansas Center for Community Health and Development. The Tool Box provides free, how-to resources for those working to improve community change and improvement. From community members, teachers and trainers, TA providers and evaluators, NGOs, the private sector, funders, and local, national, and […] … Continue reading #MacroSW chat for 9/27/2017 – Building the MacroSW Toolbox →