The Power of Macro Social Work: Forging Pathways
A webinar series produced by leading macro social work organizations
Webinars hosted by Open Classroom at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis
A webinar series produced by leading macro social work organizations
Webinars hosted by Open Classroom at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis
Recordings of all panels available on the Brown School Open Classroom YouTube
See Flyer Below for details on dates, times and registration.
ISP is proud to partner with ACOSA (Association for Community Organization & Social Action) and the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis. Thank you to all our great collaborators!
See Flyer Below for details on dates, times and registration.
ISP is proud to partner with ACOSA (Association for Community Organization & Social Action) and the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis. Thank you to all our great collaborators!
![]() SAVE THE DATE: Tuesday, September 13, 2022 Voting Is Social Work: Researchers Speak Out 12:30pm — 2:00pm CST 1:30pm — 3:00pm EST Because social workers sit at the intersection of the individual and society, we are well positioned to register people to vote and encourage civic participation. This panel of social work researchers discusses innovative ways to increase the voter engagement needed today more than ever to protect our democracy. Moderator: Jason Ostrander Webinars hosted by Open Classroom at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis PLEASE REGISTER HERE BY SEPTEMBER 12. Panelists Mimi Abramovitz, PHD Bertha Capen Reynolds Professor of Social Work at The Silberman School at Hunter College Cheryl Aguilar Founding Director and Lead Therapist Hope Center for Wellness Gena Gunn McClendon Director of Voter Access and Engagement Center for Social Development Washington University in St. Louis Shannon Lane Associate Professor of Social Work Yeshiva University Gary Parker Associate Dean for External Affairs Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis Director, Clark-Fox Policy Institute Jenna Powers, MSW University of Connecticut School of Social Work Adelaide Sandler Assistant Professor of Social Work Marist College Moderator Jason Ostrander Assistant Professor Sacred Heart University SPONSORED BY: Association for Community Organization And Social Action (ACOSA) Center For Social Development Clark-Fox Policy Institute at Washington University In St. Louis Congressional Research Institute for Social Work And Policy (CRISP) Influencing Social Policy (ISP) Network For Social Work Management Social Justice Initiative, Bryn Mawr College Special Commission To Advance Macro Practice In Social Work Voting Is Social Work |
Monday, April 4, 2022
Deconstructing Inclusion: Beyond a seat at the table Wednesday, May 4, 2022 Social Work Education, Partisan Politics, and a Global Pandemic: Challenges in Teaching and Strategies for Success Tuesday, July 19, 2022 Structural Change in Action Tuesday, September 13, 2022 Voting is Social Work: Researchers Speak Out November 17, 2022 Social Work Responds to the Election |
Monday, February 28, 2022
Social Workers as Bridge Builders: Community and Policy Practice during a Pandemic, Increasing Incivility, and Misinformation
12:30pm — 1:30pm CST
1:30pm — 2:30pm EST
Sponsored by:
Influencing Social Policy (ISP) and the Association for Community Organization and Social Action (ACOSA)
Monday, April 4, 2022
Deconstructing Inclusion: Beyond a seat at the table
12:30pm — 1:30pm CST
1:30pm — 2:30pm EST
SPONSORED BY:
Association for Community Organization and Social Action (ACOSA)
Clark-Fox Policy Institute of Washington University in St. Louis
Congressional Research Institute for Social Work and Policy (CRISP)
Grand Challenges for Social Work
Influencing Social Policy (ISP)
Network for Social Work Management
Social Justice Initiative (ISJ)
Special Commission to Advance Macro Social Work Practice
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Social Work Education, Partisan Politics, and a Global Pandemic: Challenges in Teaching and Strategies for Success
12:30pm — 1:30pm CST
1:30pm — 2:30pm EST
SPONSORED BY:
Association for Community Organization and Social Action (ACOSA)
Clark-Fox Policy Institute of Washington University in St. Louis
Congressional Research Institute for Social Work and Policy (CRISP)
ISP Teaching Institute
Network for Social Work Management
Social Justice Initiative (ISJ)
Special Commission to Advance Macro Social Work Practice
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Structural Change in Action
Featuring the recipient of the Inaugural 2022 Jack Rothman Award for Structural Change
Bobbie Sackman
Fair Pay for Home Care: Campaign of the New York Caring Majority (NYCM)
12:30pm — 1:30pm CST
1:30pm — 2:30pm EST
SPONSORED BY:
Association for Community Organization and Social Action (ACOSA)
Clark-Fox Policy Institute of Washington University in St. Louis
Congressional Research Institute for Social Work and Policy (CRISP)
Influencing Social Policy (ISP)
Network for Social Work Management
Social Justice Initiative (ISJ)
Special Commission to Advance Macro Social Work Practice
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Voting is Social Work: Researchers Speak Out
12:30pm — 2:00pm CST
1:30pm — 3:00pm EST
SPONSORED BY:
Association for Community Organization and Social Action (ACOSA)
Center for Social Development
Clark-Fox Policy Institute of Washington University in St. Louis
Congressional Research Institute for Social Work and Policy (CRISP)
Influencing Social Policy (ISP)
Network for Social Work Management
Social Justice Initiative (ISJ)
Special Commission to Advance Macro Social Work Practice
Voting Is Social Work
November 17, 2022
Social Work Responds to the Election
12:30PM — 1:30PM CST
1:30PM — 2:30PM EST
Moderated by Charles Lewis, PhD
SPONSORED BY:
Association for Community Organization and Social Action (ACOSA)
Clark-Fox Policy Institute of Washington University in St. Louis
Congressional Research Institute for Social Work and Policy (CRISP)
Influencing Social Policy (ISP)
Social Justice Initiative (ISJ)
Special Commission to Advance Macro Social Work Practice