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  • A pathway from instability to stability: Prevention and decriminalization of homelessness
    Location: Sheraton Tower, Mezzanine Level - Century
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Adverse Childhood Experiences and Parent-Reported Socioeconomic Challenges in U.S. Children
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 13
    Presenter: Lucinda Adjesiwor – University of Southern California
    Presenter: Edson Chipalo, Ph.D – University of Cincinnati
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Bodily Autonomy in Social Work: Ethics and Action for Justice Across Systems
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level - Governor's Square 12
    Moderator: Emil K. Smith, MSW, LCSW – University of Pittsburgh
    Panelist: Ana Flores, MSW, PhD – New York University
    Panelist: Brianna J. Suslovic, MSW, LSW – University of Chicago
    Panelist: Carla Silva, MSSW (she/her/hers) – CUNY Graduate Center
    Panelist: Jama Shelton, PhD (they/them/theirs) – Silberman School of Social Work
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Can Flexible Financial Assistance Prevent Homelessness? Findings from a Mixed Methods Study
    Location: Sheraton Tower, Mezzanine Level - Century
    Presenter: Lara Law, LMSW – Arizona State University
    Presenter: Keith Bentele, Ph.D. – University of Arizona, Southwest Institute for Research on Women
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Creating the Other: The Construction of “Disability” as an Instrument of Colonization
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level - Governor's Square 11
    Presenter: Neil Bilotta, PhD – Skidmore College
    Presenter: Laurie J. Selz Campbell, MSW, CPRP (she/her/hers) – UNC Chapel Hill School of Social Work
    Presenter: Travis Albritton, PhD – UNC Chapel Hill - School of Social Work
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Disability Justice and the Ethic of Care
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level - Governor's Square 16
    Presenter: Lisa Werkmeister Rozas, MA, MSW, PhD – University of Connecticut
    Presenter: Ann Marie Garran, PhD, MSW – University of Connecticut School of Social Work
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Eco-transformational leadership framework for Ecosocial Work Practice and Education
    Location: Sheraton Tower, Level 2 - Grand Ballroom
    Presenter: Tae Kyung Park, PhD – University of Colorado Colorado Springs
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Empowering direct support professionals bringing joy to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
    Location: Sheraton Tower, Terrace Level - Terrace
    Presenter: Donna M. D'Angelo-Simon, LBA, BCBA, LCSW, MSW (she/her/hers) – Monmouth University / Step by Step Behavioral Therapy, LLC
    Presenter: Audrey N. Allicock, LSW, MSW, MPAP – Monmouth University
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Exploring and Understanding Social Work Students’ Lived and Living Experiences of Food Insecurity
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 5
    Presenter: Sophie Gephardt, MSW, LSW (she/her/hers) – Ohio State University College of Social Work
    Presenter: Michelle Kaiser, PhD, MSW, MPH – Ohio State University College of Social Work
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Financial Worries Among People Living in African Economies: Social Work Implications
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 23
    Presenter: Simpson Kamugisha – University of Maryland School of Social Work
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Inequitable Heat and Pollution Exposure in Chicago communities with Disability Populations and Stroke Mortality
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 13
    Presenter: Babu Gounder, MSc – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
    Presenter: Ting Hu, MA – University of illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Living on the Outskirts of Things: People of Color with Cognitive Disabilities and Employment
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level - Governor's Square 9
    Presenter: Laura S. Rodriguez, MSW, PhD (she/her/hers) – Multnomah County-Preschool & Early Learning Division
    Presenter: Stephanie A. Bryson, PhD – Portland State University
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Meals on the go: Exploring the challenges of navigating charitable food while experiencing homelessness
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 4
    Presenter: Jennifer M. Frank, PhD, LSW (she/her/hers) – Millersville University School of Social Work
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • MSW students’ understanding of environmental justice & readiness to provide related clinical services
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 4
    Presenter: Melissa Calnon, DHSc, LCSW (she/her/hers) – University of the Pacific
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Re-imagining Social Work: Planetary Health, Disability Justice, and Embodied Transformation
    Location: Sheraton Tower, Terrace Level - Terrace
    Presenter: Megan M. Fowler, MSW, ACSW (she/ze/they) – University at Albany (SUNY)
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Safe Parking and Intersectional Adversity: Addressing the Decriminalization Homelessness
    Location: Sheraton Tower, Mezzanine Level - Century
    Presenter: Stephanie Locke, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Denver
    Contributor: Katie Calhoun, MSW, PhD – Ohio State University College of Social Work
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Social work licensure: Equity and impact for test takers
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 12
    Presenter: Whtiney Harper, LCSW – Western Kentucky University
    Presenter: Erin T. Warfel, DSW, LCSW (she/her/hers) – Western Kentucky University
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Social work, nonprofits, and unionizing: Examining organizational structure to promote equity and labor rights
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level - Governor's Square 9
    Presenter: Fernando R. Valenzuela, MSW (they/he/el) – University of Connecticut
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • The Marginalization of Self-Care: Disparities by Dis/ability, Social Identity, and Social/Relational Insecurity
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 15
    Presenter: Beth A. ONeill, PhD, LMSW (she/her/hers) – Washburn University
    Presenter: Jennifer Lamb, LSCSW (she/her/hers) – Washburn University
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • The Moderating Role of Age-Restricted Communities in the Relationship Between Disability and Housing Outcomes
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 16
    Presenter: Seongbo Son, MSW, MA (he/him/his) – The University of Chicago
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Toxic Foundations: How Water-Damaged Buildings are Laying the Groundwork for Disability
    Location: Sheraton Tower, Level 2 - Grand Ballroom
    Presenter: Angela Kermeur, MSW – Florida Gulf Coast University
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Transformative care, empowering adults with disabilities and disability justice
    Location: Sheraton Tower, Terrace Level - Terrace
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice