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  • Friday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Partnering With Latinx Communities to Address Service Provision Gaps: Thinking Beyond Social Work
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 3501A
    Main Presenter: Eliza S. Galvez, LMSW – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    Co-Presenter: Mary Lehman Held, PhD; LCSW – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    Latina / Latino Issues
     Earn 1 CE Hour
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    1:45 PM – 2:45 PM CT
    Atrévete: Latinx/Hispanic Center of Excellence for Social Work Practice: Colaborando Para el Futuro
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 3501E
    Main Presenter: Vilna I. Tejeda, DWS, MSW, LICSW – Rhode Island College
    Co-Presenter: Aswood Bousseau, DSW, MSW, LCSW (she/her/hers) – Rhode Island College
    Co-Presenter: Jayashree Nimmagadda, PhD, MSW, M.Phil, LICSW – Rhode Island College
    Contributor: Joise Garzon, LICSW, MSW, PhD – Rhode Island College
    Contributor: Estrellita Moronta, MSW, LICSW – Rhode Island College
    Latina / Latino Issues
     Earn 1 CE Hour
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Luchando Junt@s por Una Familia Unida: Community Healing After a Forced Immigration Family Separation
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 3501A
    Presenter: Cheryl Aguilar, LICSW, LCSW-C, Phd Candidate (she/her/hers) – Hope Center for Wellness /Smith College School for Social Work
    Latina / Latino Issues
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    4:15 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Spanish-Speakers' Mental Health Care Utilization in the Aftermath of COVID-19 and Implementation of Telehealth
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 3501A
    Presenter: Hector E. Chaidez Ruacho, LCSW (he/him/his) – The University of Texas at Austin
    Latina / Latino Issues
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    4:45 PM – 5:15 PM CT
    Language Justice: Expanding Social Work Education’s Horizons
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 3501A
    Presenter: Laurie Cook Heffron, PhD, LMSW (she/her/hers) – St. Edward's University
    Presenter: Ana Luisa Murillo-Trejo (she/her/hers) – St. Edward's University
    Latina / Latino Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Opening Closed Doors: Narratives on the Essence of Mentoring by Male Scholars of Color
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 3501A
    Presenter: Michael M. Talamantes, MSSW, LCSW (he/him/his) – University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work
    Presenter: Michele D. Hanna, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Denver GSSW
    Latina / Latino Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Experiences With Violence and Service Utilization Among Latinx Trans and Gender Diverse Southerners
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 3501A
    Contributor: Luis R. Alvarez-Hernandez, PhD, LICSW – Boston University
    Presenter: Kristie Seelman, PhD, MSW – Georgia State University
    Latina / Latino Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    3:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Contributing Factors for Mexican and Central Americans to Report Better Lives Resulting From Migration
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 3501A
    Contributor: Mary Lehman Held, PhD; LCSW – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    Presenter: Eliza S. Galvez, LMSW – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    Latina / Latino Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    3:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Examining Adverse Childhood Experiences and Suicide Attempts Among Latines in Substance Use Disorder Treatment
    Location: KC Convention Center, Poster 2B
    Presenter: Akeem Z. Modeste-James, MSW (he/him/his) – Graduate School of Social Work, University of Denver
    Presenter: Melinda D'Ippolito, LICSW, MPH (she/her/hers) – Casa Esperanza, Inc.
    Latina / Latino Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    4:15 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Revisiting Puerto Rico’s Indigenous History Through a Faculty-Led Study Abroad Course
    Location: KC Convention Center, Poster 2A
    Presenter: Ali-Sha Alleman, Ph.D, MSW (she/her/hers) – Radford University School of Social Work
    Latina / Latino Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    4:15 PM – 5:15 PM CT
    What Are They Saying? Approaches to Addressing Anxiety Among Female Mexican American Adolescents
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 3501A
    Main Presenter: Katie Mommaerts, PhD, MSW, LCSW (she/her/hers) – Northern Arizona University
    Latina / Latino Issues
     Earn 1 CE Hour