We are very proud of our students who volunteered to participate in the Lee County & Collier County Point-in-Time (PIT) Counts. A total of 63 FGCU social work students took part in the initiatives this year! #FGCU#SocialWork#PITCount#homelessness
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"Oh my, what a life of service to others. Oh my, he fought his whole life so others could live free." NASW mourns the death of Civil Rights Leader Rep. John Lewis (D-GA). Please read reflections from NASW CEO Angelo McClain: https://t.co/JRwfuAjy76
Hope you can join us at 1:00pm today for this webinar! I will be providing some examples of online mapping technologies that you can utilize in your education, research, and/or practice. You can follow along and try them out for yourself! #Up4theChallenge#SWTech#GIS#socialwork
Dr. Tom Felke will present a webinar as part of the COVID-19 series for the Grand Challenges for Social Work Series. This is a free event but registration is required to join. https://t.co/K3gLb4qJff
Did you know #socialworkers should challenge social injustice? It’s right there in our Code of Ethics: social workers have a professional and moral obligation to address and end racism. We are not able to be neutral. @ASWB@nasw & @CSocialWorkEd https://t.co/yHetvXCLwa
We have created an interactive food pantry finder in our local community dashboard where individuals can enter their current location or address to find the mobile pantry closest to them. The dashboard can be found here - https://t.co/bu8Gw9jReW
#GIS#MacroSW#SWTech#COVID#FGCU
We are very proud of the 45 @fgcu social work students who are participating in the Lee County Point in Time Count as well as the Homeless Service Day & Veteran Stand Down! #FGCU#socialwork#homelessness
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The #UBSSW Self-Care Starter Kit℠ has a seven step list for developing a self-care plan, including a #self-care assessment. Begin revitalizing your self-care plan today!
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Because of the #ACA more older adults are now aging at home and in their communities instead of in institutions due to greater #HCBS funding. Learn more about #WhatsAtStake https://t.co/w023C5wHTm #nasw
Proud of our faculty and students! With great appreciation to @newsocialworker for highlighting the @FGCUDSW summer travel study to Puerto Rico! #FGCU#WingsUp#SocialWork
We are really looking forward to Anjali leading our January parent training session this coming Saturday! Please join us for some great information on ABA and how you can use this information in your own home! #Autism#AutismLove#AutismFamily#AutismMom#AutismDad#ASD#FI
Today is Jane Addams Day! Known as the mother of social work, Addams was the first American woman to get the Nobel Peace Prize. A dedicated community organizer and peace activist, she established settlement houses in Chicago for immigrants in the early 1900s. #socialworkers
Dr. Tom Felke, Department Chair, was featured in a recent Naples Daily News piece for his work on bringing a Food Policy Council to Southwest Florida. #foodinsecurity#foodpolicy#BlueZones
The @FGCUDSW looks forward to supporting the research and education efforts of The Water School! Dr. Tom Felke, Department Chair, has been named as Affiliate Faculty in the Water School to support research on the socioeconomic impacts of water quality in the region.
Proud of our FGCU Eagles, especially those from the FGCU Department of Social Work engaging in this awesome effort on behalf of breast cancer awareness!
Caroline Briones, BSW '20 & Vice President of Zeta Tau Alpha, appears in the story from WINK News.
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Professor Tom Felke (@SocWrkDoc) is changing the world one map at a time. Check out this story from @winknews' @HannahWINKNews. https://t.co/hoD9tp8Sca