MO speaks SW

By Aaron Crossley

MO speaks SW explores the multifaceted experience of being a social worker in Missouri. It is hosted by the Missouri chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW).... more

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The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.

MO speaks SW episodes:

February 28, 2022 Hispanic Heritage Month
Aaron Crossley sits down with Juan Rangel and Patricia Hernandez to discuss their Hispanic heritage and the social work profession.
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58min
February 15, 2022 Voter Engagement
Aaron sits down with Sarah Owsley from Empower Missouri and Adrianna Paez from the University of Missouri, Kansas City to talk about the importance of voter engagement and our obligation as social workers to advocate for change in our political system.
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53min
February 03, 2022 2022 Advocacy Special
Aaron sits down with Jessica Petrie (NASW-MO's Lobbyist), Mark Nichols (NASW-MO's Executive Director), DeAnna Dinwiddie (NASW-MO's MSW Intern), Sarah Owsley (NASW-MO Advocacy Committee Chair), and Heather Bradley-Geary (NASW-MO's Chapter President) to discuss the 2022 Missouri's legislative session and the advocacy committee's agenda for this session.
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48min
April 15, 2021 MO Speaks SW 1:3 - Why is social work so white?
On this episode, we are joined by Dr. Mit Joyner (twitter.com/Mittjoy), current president of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and Stephenie K. Smith (www.sophicsolutionsgroup.com) for a discussion centered on exploring why social work is white-centric and how to begin to dismantle racism - beginning in social work.
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1h 19min
February 02, 2021 MO speaks SW 1:2
In this episode, we explore social work in politics.
Your host, Aaron Crossley, has an informal conversation with Representative Keri Ingle (MO HD-35) and Representative Susan Ruiz (KS HD-23), two social workers who also happen to be elected officials. We explore how they become social workers, how they got into politics, and advice they would give to fellow social workers jumping into the political realm. You’ll even hear the feisty cats of District 23 make a cameo.
Heather Bradley-Geary - NASW-MO President - and Jessica Petrie give an update on what is happening in Jefferson City as this year's legislative session gets rolling.
You can learn more about the monthly NASW-MO legislative update and how to join NASW-MO here: https://naswmo.socialworkers.org/
Other resources mentioned:
Lane, S.R. and Pritzker, S. (2018). Political social work: Using power to create social change. Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-68588-5.
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1h 11min
November 13, 2020 MO speaks SW 1:1
In this episode, Aaron Crossley and Heather Bradley-Geary introduce you to social work in Missouri. Social work is an incredibly diverse profession, and Missouri is an incredibly (and surprisingly) diverse state. From rural to urban, from progressive to conservative, social workers in Missouri offer a unique perspective to the field.
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7min

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How many episodes does MO speaks SW have?

The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.