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  • Friday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Impacting Lives: Social Work Training for Conducting Forensic Mental Health Assessments
    Location: KC Convention Center, Poster 12A
    Presenter: Yohanan Salmeron Chaparro, Bachelors (she/her/hers) – Loyola University Chicago
    Co-Presenter: Elisa E. Leyva Cea, PhD Student (she/her/hers) – Loyola University Chicago
    Contributor: Alix Sanchez Gomez, BSW, MPH – Loyola University Chicago
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    The Limits of U.S. Asylum Law and Policy: Social Work Education and Practice Implications
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 1501A
    Panelist: S. Megan Berthold, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Connecticut School of Social Work
    Panelist: Craig Mortley, M.Sc., MAT (he/him/his) – University of Connecticut School of Social Work
    Panelist: Elnara Klicheva, MA, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Connecticut School of Social Work
    Panelist: Kathryn Libal, PhD – University of Connecticut
    Moderator: Scott Harding, PhD – University of Connecticut School of Social Work
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
     Earn 1 CE Hour
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Community Response and Resistance to Operation Lonestar: Know Your Rights Campaigns Amid Anti-Immigrant Policies
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2503A
    Main Presenter: Esmeralda J. Rubalcava Hernandez, LMSW – University of Texas at Arlington
    Co-Presenter: Laurie Cook Heffron, PhD, LMSW (she/her/hers) – St. Edward's University
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
     Earn 1 CE Hour
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    12:30 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Predictors of Chronic Debilitating Conditions Among Refugees in the United States
    Location: KC Convention Center, Poster 11A
    Presenter: JOANA OKINE, MPhil (she/her/hers) – University of Alabama
    Contributor: Edson Chipalo, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Cincinnati
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    12:30 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Optimizing Service Delivery in Child Welfare: Working With Immigrant and Refugee Families and Children
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 3501C
    Panelist: Daniel A. Boamah, PhD, MA, LCSW (he/him/his) – Western Kentucky University
    Panelist: Kimberly J. Green, Ed.D., CCC-SLP – Western Kentucky University
    Contributor: Itohan Egbedion, B.S. (she/her/hers) – Western Kentucky University
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
     Earn 1 CE Hour
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    A Scoping Review of Family Interventions for Immigrant/Refugee Children, Exploring Intergenerational Trauma
    Location: KC Convention Center, Poster 11A
    Presenter: Jeeyeon Hong, MSW (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Austin
    Presenter: Hector E. Chaidez Ruacho, LCSW (he/him/his) – The University of Texas at Austin
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    3:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Community-Based Participatory Research as a Way to Engage Hard-to-Reach Populations
    Location: KC Convention Center, Poster 11B
    Presenter: Mustafa Rfat, MSA/MPA – WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS
    Presenter: Qusay Hussein, MSSW – University of Texas at Austin
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    4:15 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Correlates of Financial Self-Efficacy Among Young Adult Immigrants of Color: Social Work Implications
    Location: KC Convention Center, Poster 11A
    Presenter: Simpson Kamugisha, MSW – University of Maryland School of Social Work
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    10:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Navigating Cultural Clashes: The Indigenous Wisdom of Immigrant Black Families in Western Societies
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2210
    Presenter: Juan L. Benavides, lsw – The Ohio State University
    Presenter: Yeliani Flores, MSW (she/her/hers) – Graduate Research Assistant, The Ohio State University
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Climate-Related Indigenous Migrants From the Andean Region of South America: Considerations for Social Work
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2210
    Presenter: Amelia A. Mahan, DSW, LCSW (she/her/hers) – Simmons University
    Contributor: Ennio D. Cardozo, MSW-OBP, CSW (he/him/his) – Brown Academy of International Studies
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Navigating Migration Stage Stress: Implications for the Well-Being of Mexican and Central Americans
    Location: KC Convention Center, Poster 10B
    Presenter: Eliza S. Galvez, LMSW – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    Contributor: Mary Lehman Held, PhD; LCSW – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    12:30 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    A Critical Pedagogy and Participatory Learning Framework: Contextualizing Among Refugee Mental Health Education
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2208
    Presenter: Pa Nhia Xiong, Ed.D., MSW (she/her/hers) – California State University, Fresno
    Presenter: Reuben Addo, MSSA, PhD – California State University, Fresno
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    12:30 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Climate Justice: Gender and Forced Migration From Global Indigenous Lands
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2104B
    Main Presenter: Chie Noyori-Corbett, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Oklahoma
    Contributor: Christina Miller, PhD – University of Oklahoma/School of Social Work
    Co-Presenter: Yasoda Sharma, PhD (she/her/hers) – Kutztown University
    Co-Presenter: Nayma Mendieta, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Oklahoma
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
     Earn 1 CE Hour
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    1:00 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Minoritized Workers’ Expression of Ideal Care on the Front Lines of Resettlement Work
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2208
    Presenter: Annie Zean R. Dunbar, PhD, AM (she/her/hers) – College of Public Service University of Colorado Colorado Springs
    Presenter: Honour E. Odigie, LMSW & PhD Student (she/her/hers) – University at Buffalo School
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    4:15 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Immigrant Inclusive Community and Organizational Policies and Practices: A Study in the U.S./Mexico Region
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2211
    Presenter: Anayeli Lopez, PhD, MSW – New Mexico State University
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    4:45 PM – 5:15 PM CT
    Exploring Experiences of Immigrant and Racialized Men in a Trauma-Informed Intimate Partner Violence Intervention
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2208
    Presenter: Katherine Maurer, LMSW PhD RSW – McGill University
    Contributor: Mert Kimyaci, BSW – McGill University
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Sunday, Oct 27th
    9:45 AM – 10:15 AM CT
    Social Workers’ Experiences in the Provision of Mental Health Services to International Migrants
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 3501E
    Presenter: Kimberly Garrett, PhD, LCSW (she/her/hers) – Grand Canyon University
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Sunday, Oct 27th
    10:15 AM – 10:45 AM CT
    A Mixed-Method Study on Perception of Mental Illness and Help-Seeking Attitudes Among Resettled Burmese
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 3501E
    Presenter: Kareen N. Tonsing, PhD – Oakland University
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Sunday, Oct 27th
    11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Youth Engagement Praxis and Refugee Youth: Congolese Refugee Youth Council Case Study
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 3501B
    Presenter: Irene Routte, MSW – University of Michigan
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Sunday, Oct 27th
    11:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Soccer Beyond the Field: Enhancing Life Skills for Migrant and Refugee Young Adults
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 3501B
    Presenter: Megan Fabbri, PhD – West Virginia University
    Contributor: Sara Bravo-Peterec, MSW Student – West Virginia University
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations