Session: Civic Engagement and Advocacy to End Community Violence (Society for Social Work and Research 23rd Annual Conference - Ending Gender Based, Family and Community Violence)

Schedule:

Friday, January 18, 2019: 9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Union Square 14 Tower 3, 4th Floor (Hilton San Francisco)

Cluster: Communities and Neighborhoods (C&N)

Moderator:

Maryellen Brown,

* noted as presenting author

Urban Youth's Connections to Community and Visions of Social Change in the Context of Community Violence
Laura Wray-Lake, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles; Laura Abrams, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles; Jason Plummer, MSW, MUP, University of California, Los Angeles; Rachel Wells, MSW, MUP, University of California, Los Angeles

Hearing Youth Voices: Youth's Psychological Empowerment in the Context of Police Encounters
Jason Plummer, MSW, MUP, University of California, Los Angeles; Laura Wray-Lake, MSW, University of California, Los Angeles; Rachel Wells, MSW, MUP, University of California, Los Angeles

From Ferguson to Parkland: What Anti-Gun Violence Activism Teaches Us about Youth Civic Engagement
Whitney Gecker, MA, Boston University; Astraea Augsberger, PhD, Boston University; Mary Collins, PhD, Boston University

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