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USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Higher Education
Los Angeles, CA 7,759 followers
About us
With its reputation for educational excellence, cultural diversity and robust research funding, the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work prepares students for leadership roles in public and private organizations that serve individuals, families and communities in need. The offers a Master of Social Work (MSW) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at the University Park campus in Los Angeles, and a Master of Social Work (MSW), Doctor of Social Work (DSW) and Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) online. The MSW is also available at our academic center in San Diego. Mission The Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work champions social justice for the well-being of individuals, families, and communities through innovative teaching of evidence-based practice and practice-based skills, pioneering transformative research, and cultivating leadership for social change.
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http://dworakpeck.usc.edu
External link for USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
- Industry
- Higher Education
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, CA
- Type
- Educational
- Specialties
- Social Work and Education
Locations
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669 W 34th St
Los Angeles, CA 90089, US
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9860 Mesa Rim Rd
San Diego, California 92121, US
Employees at USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
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Immigration is one of the most controversial social and political issues in American life. Yet little attention is given to the aftermath of U.S. immigration policies or the immigrant Americans who are deported back to their country of origin. What is the resulting impact on mental and physical health disparities, both individually and at the societal level? This question is at the heart of groundbreaking research by scholars at #USCSocialWork. Read more: https://bit.ly/3iP2UtQ #YourVoteIsYourVoice #VotingIsSocialWork
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Trauma-informed care is moving toward the forefront of mental health treatment today, but often those most at risk for trauma — people of color, those with lower socioeconomic status, immigration status issues and other marginalized groups — experience the most difficulty in accessing this focused care. The Trauma Recovery Center at USC at the Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work is changing this, with a particular focus on helping survivors of intimate partner violence recover from their resulting trauma. Read more here: https://bit.ly/3YDQEyG #TraumaRecovery #TraumaHealing #DomesticViolenceAwareness #IntimatePartnerViolence
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USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work will be represented at the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)'s 70th Annual Program Meeting by a number of presentations being hosted by our faculty. #cswe
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To help address the pressures that can come with elite athletics, #USCSocialWork alum Charles Ohaeri (DSW ’24), a former college student athlete himself, has developed “I See You,” a mentoring and mental health program for young Black football players as they navigate the transition from high school to college athletics. Find out more: https://bit.ly/40c8Yjl #NCAAfootball #SuicidePrevention #MentalHealthIsHealth University of Southern California
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USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work will be represented at the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)'s 70th Annual Program Meeting by a number of presentations being hosted by our faculty. #cswe
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On Monday, November 4, 2024, USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck Social Work Juvenile Justice Minor along with USC Dornsife Department of Political Science and International Relations will be hosting a special in-person screening of BOSCO followed by a panel conversation with the real BOSCO, moderated by Myeoshe' Edwards from F.A.C.E. Light refreshments will be provided. RSVP at: https://lnkd.in/gkSy4RBp
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On Monday, November 4, 2024, USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck Social Work Juvenile Justice Minor along with USC Dornsife Department of Political Science and International Relations will be hosting a special in-person screening of BOSCO followed by a panel conversation with the real BOSCO, moderated by Myeoshe' Edwards from F.A.C.E. Light refreshments will be provided. RSVP at: https://lnkd.in/gkSy4RBp
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Today is a good day to acknowledge how you rock! We can easily focus on our weaknesses. How about today we take a moment to reflect on and acknowledge our personal and/ or professional strengths? For more wellness tips and resources visit…bit.ly/3KCeS4I
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Shaping Tomorrow: A Dialogue Series on the Future of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention with Dr. Eric Rice Join us on October 24 from 2:00-2:30 PM ET/11:00-11:30 AM PT for a webinar hosted by the Deloitte Federal Health Mental Health Mission Play featuring Dr. Eric Rice, founding co-director of the Center for AI in Society.