NYU Silver Celebrates Social Work Month 2019

March is Social Work Month in the United States and this year’s theme is “Social Workers: Elevate Social Work.” NYU Silver is pleased to join in this month-long celebration of social workers and the role we play in empowering and improving the lives of millions of Americans each day.

Here, you can read the 2019 Social Work Month Proclamation Signed by Dean Guterman. 

Below is a list of 2019 Social Work Month events sponsored or co-sponsored by NYU Silver and/or our student organizations. Please join us in honoring the Social Work profession!

March 1, 2019
The Body Remembers What the Mind Forgets - Treating Trauma with Experiential Method
NYU Silver, 1 Washington Square North, The Parlor, New York, NY
2:00 – 5:00 PM
Registration required

March 5, 2019
Social Work Student LEAD (Legislative Education Advocacy Day) 2019
Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Albany, NY 12242
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Hosted by the National Association of Social Workers - New York State (NASW-NYS) Chapter, the New York State Social Work Education Association (NYSSWEA), and the New York State Association of the Deans of Schools of Social Work

March 5, 2019
Silver Alumni Career Panel | Private Practice
NYU Silver, 1 Washington Square North, The Parlor, New York, NY
1:00 – 2:00 PM
This event is for NYU Silver students only

March 8, 2019
Understanding and Treating Body Dysmorphic Disorder
NYU Silver, 1 Washington Square North, The Parlor, New York, NY
9:00 AM – Noon
Registration required

March 15, 2019
Why Are We So Confused By Angry, Traumatized Kids?
The Child Study Center at NYU Langone Medical Center, One Park Avenue, New York, NY
5:00 – 8:00 PM
Registration required

March 20, 2019
Seeing Through an Attachment Lens: Clinical Considerations for Attachment-based Assessments and Interventions in Contemporary Psychotherapeutic Practice
NYU Silver, 1 Washington Square North, The Parlor, New York, NY
9:00 AM – Noon
Registration required

March 21, 2019
NYU Silver Alumni Network Social Work Appreciation Happy Hour
The Malt House, 206 Thompson Street, New York, NY
6:30 – 8:30 PM
Registration required

March 26, 2019
Police Interactions and Intergenerational Trauma in Communities of Color: What Practitioners Can Do About It
NYU Silver, 1 Washington Square North, The Parlor, New York, NY
9:00 AM – Noon
Registration required

March 27, 2019
Silver Alumni Speaker Series: Case Management and Obtaining Clinical Hours
NYU Silver, 1 Washington Square North, The Parlor, New York, NY
4:00 – 5:00 PM
This event is for NYU Silver students only

March 28, 2019
Wasserman @Silver: Interviewing Skills and Negotiation
NYU Silver, 1 Washington Square North, The Parlor, New York, NY
1:00 – 2:00 PM
This event is for NYU Silver students only

March 28, 2019
Navigating the Workplace as a Person of Color
NYU Silver, 1 Washington Square North, Room 112, New York, NY
4:00 – 5:30 PM
This program, for NYU Silver students only, is a partnership with the LIT (Learn.Invest.Transform) Network and NYU Silver’s Office of Career and Professional Development to support students of color to gain clarity on their passions, learn the “unspoken rules,” tools and resources to successfully transition into the world of work.