Category Archives: Reading

Show Compassion

Posted on April 9, 2020 by msw blog

I love the Opt Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader Any of us could … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged advocacy, camping, daily dilemmas, disabilities, disadvantaged individuals, harassment, health care, homeless, housing, letter to the editor, life, life style, opportunity, policy, punishment, shelter, social services, social work, sudden crisis, taxes, tough times, transportation costs, utilities, wealthy, welfare | 4 Comments

Dream Big

Posted on April 8, 2020 by msw blog

There’s a moment at most kids’ birthday parties, just after “Happy Birthday” has been sung, when the birthday kid takes a big breath and gets ready to blow out the candles on his or her cake. “Make a wish!” the … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged ambitions, aspirations, birthday, birthday parties, career, confidence, dreams, family, Kristina Kuzmič’s, Make a wish, recognition, secret, success, support system, Wishes | 4 Comments

Citizens For Children Rights

Posted on April 7, 2020 by msw blog

Thank you for such compassionate and insightful editorials on youth homelessness [Empty promises,”” Opinion Dec 20}. As someone who has studied child abuse for decades, I can tell you that the two are inexorably linked. Almost without exception the youth … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged caregivers, child abuse, community, compassionate, detention facility, exploited, homelessness, mental health, parents, politics, public office, rejected, Runaway, social justice, social work, status offenders, terrorized, violence | Leave a comment

Relationship Landscape

Posted on April 2, 2020 by msw blog

“We often think of relationships between two people, but in the future, I’d like to see more consideration of relationships between communities, groups, and countries. Could the global community wake up and grant all people a sense of dignity, respect, … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged communities, dignity, Esther Perel, Family planning, freedom, friendship, mental illness, parenting, relationships, research, respect, sexual health, sexuality | 4 Comments

Bingo

Posted on March 28, 2020 by msw blog

As a freshman adapting to life at New York University. I went to an icebreaker activity in my dorm. It was a game of human bingo. Instead of numbers the squares on the cards said things like “Find someone who’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged communication, conversation, embarrassing, friendship, human bingo, icebreaker activity, Jewish, Kristen Chang, marriage, puzzles, relationships, Technology, university, victory | 2 Comments

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