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Legislation, Education and Advocacy Day (LEAD)
On Wednesday, April 25, I accompanied Dr. Susan Egan to Albany with a few MSW…

Advancing the Rights of Rural Women
Economic empowerment and education are two of the Sustainable Millennium Development Goals that are crucial…

GSS Students Invest in the Future of Social Work
What do you get when a forward-thinking class discussion prompts legitimate questions, concerns, fears and…

The Institute for Women and Girls
The Institute for Women and Girls co-sponsored a Conference with the International Health Awareness Network…

Strengthening Policy and Practice Through the Science of Child Development
For years, practitioners and policymakers have contended with an unrelenting social challenge: How can they…

Forensic Social Work Conference: Social Justice in Tandem with Legal System
It may come as a surprise that the field of social work goes beyond the…

Reunion Draws Diverse Alumni to Lincoln Center
The final event of Fordham’s Dodransbicentennial celebration displayed a distinctly Manhattan flair on June 8,…

Panel to Examine Growing Jobs for Persons With Intellectual Disabilities
A panel discussion examining the potential of persons with intellectual disabilities to find jobs in…

When Nonprofits Fail
Fordham’s Center for Nonprofit Leaders – a collaboration of the Graduate School of Social Service and…

Alleviating Poverty in New York City
More than 1.9 million people in New York City are living in poverty, according to…