News Items – July 29, 2021
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7/29/21
Boxing film raises awareness about hate crimes against Asians
7/26/21 •
Writer/Director Chris Soriano hopes social workers will watch Zeus on Amazon Prime beginning August 20
Chris Soriano, Filipino, hate, movie, social workers, Zeus
NASW Sponsoring New Doc on Social Worker Rep. Barbara Lee at Film Festival
3/10/21 •
“Truth To Power: Barbara Lee Speaks for Me” will be shown at Sonoma International Film Festival
Abby Ginzberg, Barbara Lee, documentary, social workers, Sonoma International Film Festival, Truth to Power: Barbara Lee Speaks for Me
60 Minutes Report: School Social Workers Tasked with Finding Missing Students During Pandemic
12/14/20 •
“I’ll try anything to find students who need to be in school.” – Social Worker Laura Tucker
60 Minutes, CBS, coronavirus, school, social workers
Meet the Author: Elisa Nebolsine is Helping Teach Young People True Grit
11/10/20 •
Nebolsine hopes social workers will incorporate book into their practices
Recent Features
Filmmaker and Social Worker Albert Dabah Congratulates NASW on its 65th Anniversary
10/22/20 •
Dabah praises NASW, members for their work on behavioral and mental health treatment
Coming of Age Story Explores Impact of Mental Illness, Suicide on Family
9/14/20 •
Social Worker Albert Dabah is writer, director of award-winning Extra Innings
Film helps viewers experience what it is like to live with schizophrenia
8/06/20 •
Words on Bathroom Walls Screenwriter Nick Naveda hopes movie will give social workers, others, better understanding of disorder
Media Watch
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News Items – July 22, 2021
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News Item – July 15, 2021
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7/15/21
Expert Interviews
Priest Sex Scandal: Social Work Experts Urge Patience with Survivors of Abuse
Each of these victims is going to be looking at their own recovery – Social Work Professor Dan Pollack
What should you do if a child is in danger?
NASW Arizona Chapter member Timothy Schmaltz offers advice
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