Shayla Smith (@SWShaylaS) profile picture
Joined April 2015
Child Poverty Rates Double, Prompting Legislative Action mychesco.com/a/news/governm… Thx to #Champions4Children @SenBobCasey @SenSherrodBrown @SenatorBaldwin @RepDannyDavis @RepBarbaraLee @RepSaraJacobs @GerryConnolly for introducing the Child Poverty Reduction Act! #ChildPoverty
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“History speaks. In some form, it can be heard forever. The race-based gaps that first developed centuries ago are echoes from the past that still exist today.” Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
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GSWO is thrilled to invite you to a panel discussion led by fellow social worker students, who will share their experiences, insights, & best practices for surviving & thriving in SW school. Join us for this special event on April 5 at 7p CDT & be a part of the conversation!
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🐘 Our commitment to social work remains strong. With over 583 years of experience among our Social Work professionals, the UA SSW continues to wish you a happy Social Work Month! #UASSW#Socialworkers #SWMonth2023 #SocialWorkBreaksBarriers #SocialWorkMonth #NASW
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Register and join us for the 34th Annual Dr. Ethel H. Hall Colloquium, our African American Heritage Month Celebration!⠀ Register here: bit.ly/3JC446V ⠀ #UASSW #ChangingTidesThroughSocialJustice #SocialWork #UA #BlackHistoryMonth
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Apply for the BSW Washington, DC Programs! Applications are due Friday, February 17.
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On Day 10 of our “12 Days of Thanks,” we would like to acknowledge our field agencies and partners. We appreciate your hard work preparing our future social workers to make a difference.🧡 #UASSW #socialwork
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The @nytimes published a McWhorter piece that attacks our #StopASWB petition & critiques even calling standardized testing racist. But we did our homework & have our citations even if he didn’t read them. Oh but the Times won’t publish our response so here it is.
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A message from our national association representing social work education in the United States and its territories regarding Roe v Wade:
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I just took action with @UnitethePoor Mass Poor People’s & Low-Wage Workers' Assembly and Moral March on Washington and to the Polls. Take action here: actionnetwork.org/forms/june…
📣 #UASSW 's own, Dr. Curtis Davis, is presenting at this virtual conference on June 17. Join and help change the narrative. 7 CEUs Available Click below to register! ow.ly/8bxm50JgPHn
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We are grateful to Dr. Angelo McClain, CEO Of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), for sharing his time and energy with our students as he offers words of encouragement and reminds them of the power of enthusiasm and passion in advocacy! #PolicyUp4SW
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Great gatherings are happening in the Capitol Hill Hotel lobby. The kickoff to the #Dcflyin2022 has started! @UA_SocialWork #socialwork
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It’s officially began! #Dcflyin2022 registration is open. See you soon! @UA_SocialWork
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Congratulations to @UA_SocialWork students honored tonight at the Lavender Graduation. Celebrating the success and achievements of LGBTQIA+ students at the Capstone. @SafeZoneUA
I am speaking at Social Work Distance Education Conference. Please check out my talk if you're attending the event! @SWDEConference #SWDEConference #swde2022 #SocialWorkDistanceEducation - via #Whova event app
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Hi! I'm attending Social Work Distance Education Conference. Let's start connecting with each other now. whova.com/whova-event-app/ @SWDEConference #SWDEConference,#swde2022,#SocialWorkDistanceEducation
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There are over 400 1st time attenders at the #NADOHEAC22 conference and I’m honored to be amongst them advancing equity and anti-racism strategies on campus. @UA_SocialWork #changingthetidesthroughsocialjustice
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