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Social Work in a Time of Division

by Kate Rooni | Apr 11, 2023 | Blog, Children, Equity, Family, LGBTQ+, Men and Boys, News, Podcast, Policy, Student Mental Health, Women and Girls, Youth

We spoke with two Texas-based social workers to explore their perspectives on practicing social work in a time of division.

Breaking Barriers at the Steve Hicks School

by Ike Evans | Mar 28, 2023 | BIPOC, Blog, Children, Community, COVID-19, Education, Family, Immigration, Policy, Student Mental Health, Trauma, University of Texas, Youth, Youth Mental Health

In keeping with this year’s theme, we are highlighting the barrier-breaking contributions of social workers to the mental health workforce.

Teaching in a Time of Division

by Kate Rooni | Mar 3, 2023 | BIPOC, Blog, Children, Community, Education, Equity, LGBTQ+, Podcast, Policy, Racism, Safe Schools, Student Mental Health, Youth

In episode 144, we speak with two public school teachers about their experiences teaching in a time of cultural and political division

Black History, the Hogg Foundation, and the Red Scare in Texas

by Kate Rooni | Feb 27, 2023 | Archives, BIPOC, Blog, Children, Community, Declaration of Racism as a Mental Health Crisis, Education, Equity, Family, Podcast, Policy, Political Climate, Racism, Research, Student Mental Health, University of Texas, Youth

Learn more about the Texas Cooperative Youth Study, its aftermath, and the important lessons it still holds for us today.

Thabiti Boone: On Moving Toward Hope, Healing, and Happiness

by Ike Evans | Feb 22, 2023 | 4ABHN, BIPOC, Blog, Children, Community, Declaration of Racism as a Mental Health Crisis, Equity, Family, Men and Boys, Peer Support, Programs, Recovery, Trauma, Youth

At the 2023 Central Texas African American Family Support Conference keynote speaker Thabiti Boone presented ”Black Manhood and Fatherhood: A Discussion on Mental Health”, sharing his personal journey of growth through mental health challenges. Boone is one of the...