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Welcome to the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy & Practice! Relevant information about SP2 and its role within Penn is provided in the links below. Please explore throughout the website to learn more about the dynamic ways SP2’s students, faculty, staff, and alumni pursue social innovation, impact, and social good.

Research

Research at SP2 is led by renowned faculty who are highly respected practitioners, educators, and mentors. Together with a worldwide network of global collaborators, they are advancing knowledge that drives social innovation and works to produce innovative, effective solutions in a range of critical areas such as homelessness, restorative entrepreneurship, and more.

Make a Difference

Financial support enables the School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2) to offer a unique, world-class education that brings together rigorous academics and meaningful practicum experiences. With your gift, we can provide our students and faculty with all the resources and support they need to learn, teach, practice – and dedicate their careers to be driving forces for positive change.

Wellness Information

Events

07/18

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Summer Networking Event – Bowling Night

Summer networking event for SP2 students, alumni, staff and faculty. Join us for a night of fun with food, drinks, and bowling!!

Events

07/22

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Incoming Student/Alumni Networking Event – DC

Casual networking event to allow incoming students and alumni in the DC area to connect.

News

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Report: Newark guaranteed income pilot shows positive financial, health, family, and housing impacts 

New research from the Center for Guaranteed Income Research (CGIR) at Penn’s School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2) offers insight into the efficacy of different forms of unconditional cash transfers and reveals the positive impact of guaranteed income on low-income families in Newark, NJ. 


Contact Us

School of Social Policy & Practice

University of Pennsylvania

3701 Locust Walk

Philadelphia, PA 19104-6214

215 898 5512

215 573 2099 (fax)