Kent School Social Work Celebration: DAY 3: Diversity and Inclusion
Members of the Diversity and Social Justice Committee will facilitate a discussion on White Fragility.
By Kent School of Social Work and Family Science
Date and time
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 · 10 - 11:30am PDT
Location
Online
About this event
Kent School is Celebrating Social Work Month!
In honor of Social Work Month, The Kent School has planned a week of activities in order to showcase and highlight the importance of the Social Work Profession to the Campus Community! We invite all Kent Students to attend.
Each day we will highlight a Kent School Core Value. We will have special giveaways.
Day 3: Theme/Core Value: Diversity and Inclusion
Film/Virtual Panel Discussion/ Q&A
Members of the Diversity and Social Justice Committee will facilitate discussion on White Fragility:
Let's discuss how we can hold Kent to be accountable to help dismantle white fragility in our classrooms and beyond.
The overall learning objectives are to :
• understand white fragility,
• understand how white fragility/white supremacy shows up in social work
• develop a call to action to dismantle white fragility within Kent School, at practicum locations, and within ourselves and our personal and professional identity.
Special Gift for first 25 students to register and attend!