Session: Community Organizing and grassroots action to address complex problems and advance justice (Society for Social Work and Research 27th Annual Conference - Social Work Science and Complex Problems: Battling Inequities + Building Solutions)

Schedule:

Thursday, January 12, 2023: 3:15 PM-4:45 PM

Ahwatukee A, 2nd Level (Sheraton Phoenix Downtown)

Cluster: Communities and Neighborhoods

Moderator:

Dawn Martinez,

* noted as presenting author

Women's Experience of Power-Based Community Organizing in Chicago: Persistent Gender Issues and Reasons Why Women Continue to Organize
Mary Dungy-Akenji, MSW, Loyola University, Chicago; Amy Krings, MSW, PhD, Loyola University Chicago School of Social Work

Organizing for Social Justice in Diverse Communities in Israel
Dassi Postan-Aizik, PhD, Max Stern Yezreel Valley College

The Aftermath: Community Workers As Place-Makers in Conflict-Riven Societies
Tamar Shwartz-Ziv, MSW, University of Haifa; Roni Strier, PhD, University of Haifa

Black and Latinx Youth Organizers' Perceptions of Structural Racial Discrimination in Relation to Gun Violence
Taylor Reed, MSW, University of California, Los Angeles; Sara Wilf, University of California, Los Angeles; Victoria Millet, BS, University of California, Los Angeles; Stephanie Ortiz, PhD, University of Massachusetts Lowell; Laura Wray-Lake, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles

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Session: Community Organizing and grassroots action to address complex problems and advance justice (Society for Social Work and Research 27th Annual Conference - Social Work Science and Complex Problems: Battling Inequities + Building Solutions)

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