Tag Archives: politics

School Meal Shaming

Posted on December 4, 2017 by msw blog

I honestly never thought about who paid for my lunch at school when I was a kid. I always simply assumed it was free. I chalked it up to one daily meal from God, because God knew that once I … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal, Charity, Reading | Tagged brown bag lunces, Childhood memories, debt, economic crisis, embarrassment, free meals, hot meals, hungry, legal system, legislative issues, lunch debt, lunch time, mentors, politics, poverty, public school system, public shaming, school lunch, snacks, unpaid school lunch debt | 6 Comments

Behind bars, college is back in session

Posted on August 10, 2017 by msw blog

I don’t think individuals should get FREE education in prison. Seriously, what the f-k? I had to pay for my degree and, yes, I am still paying off my student loan. So, when I read this headline “Prison Education Smart … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged Business Community, Colleges and Universities, Community Supervision Agencies, education, Executive and Legislative Branch Officials, justice, Parole, Pathways from Prison Project State Correction Departments, pipeline to prison system, politics, prision, Re-entry Services Providers, second chances, social worker, student loan, tax payers, teachers, the U.S. Department of Education | 6 Comments

The Kid Who Made me Who I am

Posted on June 9, 2017 by msw blog

“Behind every strong, smart woman, there’s an inspiring character who helped motivate her to be herself and be heard “- Anonymous I have a younger photo of myself on my desk that reminds me where I came from and how … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal, Clinical Supervision, Networking | Tagged advocacy, Childhood memories, continuing education, cover letter, essay, faith, homelessness, How did you get here, inspiration, learning, life, lifestyle, medical respite, mentor, opportunity, politics, purpose, Reflections, social worker, stepping stone, universities | 2 Comments

How to get a good education : A Lesson in Advocating

Posted on June 3, 2017 by msw blog

One of my favorite sections of the paper is “My Take”. It’s kind of like the editorial section- the premise is to submit a personal essay of no more than 500 words with strong opinions. The topics are … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal, Reading | Tagged advocacy, college, Constitution, Culture, curriculum, education, employment, experience, goals, Google, home schooling, How did you get here, inspiration, learning, learning opportunities, life, life lessons, mentor, newspaper, politics, poverty, problem solving, Supreme Court, teachers, Technology | 3 Comments

Better Standard of Care

Posted on May 19, 2017 by msw blog

The sliver of paper fluttered from my journal that read “value service ethical principle”. I am sure it was some matron I picked up in graduate school. I still truly believe A social worker’s primary goal is to help people in … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal, Reading | Tagged advocacy, chairty, charity, Childhood memories, dentist, dentists association, editoral, eye glasses, healthy care, insurance, journal, kindness, licensed professionals, Lions Club, opportunity, party, patient care, politics, practicum, pro bono, proverty, rainbows, self care, serendipity, social worker, steering committee, success, tagged academic | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: politics

School Meal Shaming

How to get a good education : A Lesson in Advocating

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