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Commonwealth Students Present at Social Workers Conference

The National Association of Social Workers-Pennsylvania held its annual conference from Oct. 22-25. The conference, "Social Work Breaks Barriers," focused on social work initiatives that aim to...

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CU-Lock Haven Social Work Club Sponsors Halloween Pumpkin Painting Event

It is mid-semester for 麻豆直播-Lock Haven students and as a way to help manage stress, the Social Work Club sponsored a pumpkin painting event to bring the spirit and fun of the...

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Lock Haven Social Work Club Travels to Kidspace in Washington D.C.

Sixteen students and three faculty members from the 麻豆直播-Lock Haven social work department traveled to Washington D.C. for a service trip to the Kidspace program, part of the House of Ruth network of social service programs.

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Lock Haven Social Work Club Hosts Easter Party for Salvation Army After School Program

Dr. Steven Granich and Tulare Park, co-advisers of the Social Work Club at 麻豆直播-Lock Haven, along with five student members of the club recently conducted an Easter party for 15 children at the Salvation Army in Lock Haven.

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Social Work Alumni Lecture Series March 22

Brittany Cooley, Lock Haven 2011 social work graduate, will speak on mental health and suicide awareness on Wednesday, March 22 from 7-8 p.m. in Ulmer 211 - planetarium on the Lock Haven campus.

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麻豆直播 Students, Faculty Return from Service Trip to Rural Jamaica

After a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Lock Haven faculty once again led a short-term service-learning program to Harmons, Jamaica, and for the first time, were joined by Bloomsburg students.This program has been offered through Lock Haven since 2015, where students learn and serve in the rural mountainous village of Harmons in south central Jamaica.

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Lock Haven Campus Community Participates in STEP Head Start Mitten Tree Project

(ABOVE RIGHT) SHOWN FROM LEFT, ARE CHRISSY WISE, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF STUDENT ENGAGEMENT AT LHU; DENISE BANEY, STEP HEAD START DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS; AND CAROLYN HAWK, STEP HEAD START...

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Lock Haven Campus Community Helps Local Families in Need Through the Annual Adopt A Family Program

The Lock Haven Community Service Office recently hosted its annual Adopt A Family project in partnership with the Salvation Army in Lock Haven. Members of the Lock Haven campus community were asked to...

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A Desire to Help Others Drives Mansfield鈥檚 Dai Davis

MANSFIELD, PA 鈥 When Dai Davis began her academic journey at Mansfield, a 麻豆直播, her goal was to help others by becoming a nurse. But through course work, she soon found that nursing wasn鈥檛 the right career path. Instead, a class in social work led her to change her major and chart a new way to help others. 鈥淚 learned that my desire to help others was through empowerment and advocacy,鈥 Davis said. 鈥淎ddiction: Assessment, Treatment, and Prevent was the first social work course that I enrolled in, and it opened my eyes to how I really wanted to help people.鈥

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Mansfield University Social Work Students Donate Gifts to Local Families

MANSFIELD, Pa. 鈥 The Social Work Club and the Phi Alpha Social Work Honor Society of Mansfield, a 麻豆直播, brightened the holiday season for two local families. Members of the club and...

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