Debra M. McPhee

Dean/Professor FordhamGSS

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Fordham GSS is proud to announce that M.S.W. student Eileen Castillo, GSS ’25, has been named a 2024-2025 Latino Social Work Coalition CORE SCHOLARS Scholarship recipient. Congratulations, Eileen!

Read more: https://t.co/oaG9I6WCLk

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The Summer 2024 issue of The Social Worker focuses on the determination and drive of #careerchangers. Thank you for choosing #socialwork.

Read the issue: https://t.co/jSP7RoR6yg

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New research from Fordham GSS community members aims to shift the narrative from vulnerability to empowerment when discussing sexual health.

Read more: https://t.co/jbDWWDQwr5

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“Fordham’s always been my support system,” said Matt Scanlon, 2024-2025 Centennial Scholarship recipient. “In terms of academic or future goals—it was always the place where I felt understood.”

Matt will study at GSS on a full-tuition scholarship: https://t.co/Hy72ukleYX

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The 2023 Fordham London Summer Program cohort met for its first orientation last month at our Lincoln Center campus to kick off the program’s scheduling.
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Fordham GSS faculty members Rahbel Rahman, Ph.D., and Abigail Ross, Ph.D., along with MSW student Rupal Patel, have collaborated on a groundbreaking study focusing on perinatal maternal depression, interpersonal violence, substance use, and sexual health: https://t.co/whz5SLffdz

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Thank you to everyone who attended our recent networking/ round table event in collaboration with @FordhamGSS school of social service. What a brilliant day! With special thanks to Dr. Greg Acevedo, Dr. Dana Marlowe, Vanessa Beever, Dr. Arlene Weekes and Professor @TirionHavard

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Last week our students explored London’s East End with a trip to Toynbee Hall, London’s oldest settlement house.

They also took a trip to Tower Bridge, an iconic London sight that gives panoramic views of the city above the River Thames:
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At orientation, London Centre Senior Director Vanessa Beever told us about the program's history and some of the issues Londoners face today.

We also heard from Alexis Cable, GSS '10, about her time at GSS and transition into London living: https://t.co/OBOdi3Oeqq

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Still buzzing over the start of our 2023 Fordham London Summer Program! 🐝

There is so much ahead for our MSW students as they go across the pond, but they have already accomplished plenty here in NYC! Check out the recap of last week's activities:

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A #socialwork degree is versatile, rewarding, and can change lives.

Watch Dr. Jacqueline Soboti share her inspiring journey with a client, witnessing #empowerment & #growth:

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The Fordham GSS 2023 Summer London Program experience continues 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Students received tours last week from 2 historic settlement houses, @HenryStreet and @UnivSettlement! A big thank you to both orgs' staff for enriching this experience!

Read more: https://t.co/vl9L6xoVxY

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The 2023 Fordham GSS Summer London Program experience is here! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

The cohort began their 3-week experience on Monday at the LC campus with a panel event discussing settlement houses and their cultures here in the US and the UK.

Follow along for more!

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The Summer 2023 edition of The Social Worker dives into stories that showcase social work's profound impact and the incredible accomplishments of our students, faculty, and alumni. These narratives exemplify the transformative nature of the profession: https://t.co/eCu7zm7cny

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At six years old, Juan Pena accompanied his mother to housing and public assistance appointments. He helped translate documents and interviews as they navigated the multiple processes to manifest a better life.

Now, he is this year's Centennial Scholar: https://t.co/1lT4773WIQ

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As the Class of 2023 enters their post-MSW careers, they meet a world that is far from perfect. But they are prepared to handle anything.

Congratulations, Class of 2023. You mastered it 😉 🎓

More pictures from Tuesday: https://t.co/vn6cjCEzmv

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Join us at the Bateman Room in Fordham's Law School from 6 to 7:30 p.m. for the 2023 GSS alumni Block Party!

This year's theme is "A Celebration of the Social Work Profession," honoring our graduates' incredible work in their communities.

Register now: https://t.co/inZQpMcmHu

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🎓 From Burkina Faso to Fordham GSS, Salif Zongo's extraordinary journey is a testament to the power of education. Learn how he overcame challenges and pursued his passion for social work: https://t.co/zSIYIMC36E
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The Ravazzin Center partnered with Goddard Riverside Community Center for a community needs assessment at Amsterdam Houses and the Amsterdam Addition public housing development. The study engaged residents' voices and understand their needs: https://t.co/wnAyEukeZg

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Congrats to GSS Prof. Carole Cox for being invited to serve on the Advisory Council to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren! Cox has a crucial role in updating and implementing the first-ever National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers.

Read: https://t.co/5yhlNukcgh