The Bobby Boyd Leadership Lecture series recently returned to the UNC School of Social Work. On March 29th, Angie Stephenson was a panelist on “Power, Privilege, and Positionality: Social Work Leadership Levers.” The event focused on legal leaders in NC who have an MSW but are not engaged in traditional social work. Instead, in their legal roles, they are working to improve “the lives of individuals and communities using the levers of power, privilege and positionality.”
Last year, because of your generous support and helping to spread the word, the Chatham County Department of Social Services Christmas Wishes Program was able to assist over 475 children in the Chatham County community during the holiday season. The growth of...
Making an Existing Relationship Official Many adults recognize and assign familial ties to non-biological family members. Examples include stepparents, foster parents, relatives who may have raised them, or even “chosen family.” Adult adoption is a way to affirm an...
Supporting Caregivers of Teens: Currently or Previously Engaged with NC's Child Welfare System Foster Family Alliance, NC's foster, adoptive, and kinship caregiver association is offering an upcoming virtual session for caregivers of teens (foster, adoptive, and...