About this Event
Compassion and Action is an event to celebrate Social Work Month. It will focus on celebrating and highlighting the critical role of social workers in fostering change, advocating for vulnerable populations, and driving social justice.
Our theme for the evening
Compassion in Practice
Showcasing how social workers provide empathy, understanding, and emotional support to individuals and communities.
Personal stories and testimonials from social workers and those impacted by their work.
Action for Change:
Exploring how social workers turn compassion into action through advocacy, policy change, and community initiatives.
Workshops or panel discussions on effective strategies to address social issues such as mental health, homelessness, child welfare, and social justice.
Empowering Social Workers:
Providing resources, networking opportunities, and self-care strategies to help social workers sustain their impact.
Recognizing outstanding contributions and innovations in the field.
Engagement and Advocacy:
Encouraging attendees to take an active role in advocating for policies that support social work and the communities they serve.
Calls to action for supporting legislation, funding, or community projects.
This event will serve as an opportunity to honor the dedication of social workers, educate the public on their vital role, and inspire future efforts to create meaningful change
Agenda
🕑: 05:00 PM - 05:45 PM
Registration begin, Reception and Refreshments Provided!
Info: Guests are welcomed to network and enjoy light refreshments.
🕑: 05:45 PM - 06:00 PM
Opening Remarks
Host: Dr. Roxxi Davis, BSW Program Director
Info: An introduction to the evening's significance and acknowledgment of attendees.
🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Keynote Address
Info: An insightful discourse on the theme "Compassion & Action in Social Work," exploring the pivotal role of social workers in addressing societal challenges.
🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Alumni Testimonials
Info: An insightful discourse on the theme "Compassion & Action in Social Work," exploring the pivotal role of social workers in addressing societal challenges.
🕑: 07:30 PM - 07:45 PM
Closing Remarks
Info: Reflections on the discussions and expressions of gratitude to participants.
🕑: 07:45 PM - 08:00 PM
Continued Networking
Info: An opportunity for further engagement and connection among attendees.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
University of Indianapolis Health and Wellness Center, 1643 East Hanna Avenue, Indianapolis, United States
USD 0.00
