USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work

Support the national champions of the USC Trojan Boxing Club, led by social work professor Omar López, as they take on rivals UCLA for an exclusive collegiate boxing club event, sanctioned by USA Boxing! Tickets available here: https://bit.ly/3Ymhjyl

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.