Join us each week as you can for PRIDE, a School of Social Work Graduate Student Organization interest group! This is a space for LGBT+ humans to connect, allies to listen, and those still questioning to explore. Come for support, laughs, and discussion!

New member? Please RSVP to the email below by noon, the day of the meeting. Sometimes our location will change and we don't want you to miss out!

If you require an accommodation
to participate in this event,
please contact PRIDE by Sunday,
the week of the meeting.

Facebook and Instagram: @uconngsopride

You will learn over 50 different techniques, many of which are not discrete to any one category, but may be used for a variety of concerns.
For more information and to register: https://socialworkce.uconn.edu/a-bag-of-tricks-brief-interventions-with-children/

The 5th edition of the DSM brings with it some of the most significant changes between editions.
For more information and to register: https://socialworkce.uconn.edu/working-with-the-dsm-5/

This semester the School of Social Work are holding one-hour Brown Bag Research Seminars– from noon to 1 p.m. on the following Mondays” 9/24, 10/22, and 11/26. They will be held in HTB Room 215. The seminars will include a brief (30 minute) research presentation, followed by a lively, open discussion.

A complete list of this semester’s seminars are as follows:

9/22: Michael Fendrich; Title: “Evaluating the Impact of Emergency Mobile Psychiatric Services for Youth”
10/22: Marlene Schwartz, Director of Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity; Title: TBD.
11/26: Caitlin Elsaesser; Title: TBD.

ET: A DACAmented Journey is the autobiographical account Alex Alpharaoh, born Anner Alfaro Cividanis, an American in every sense except on paper. This one man show examines the mental, emotional, and psychological hardship Anner has to endure while navigating a broken U.S. immigration system in order to secure his livelihood in Los Angeles —the only home he has ever known.

This free event is being sponsored by: UConn Hartford, UConn School of Social Work, UConn Human Rights Institute and the Hartford Public Library