News DSW Student Gives a Voice to Inner City Youth February 4, 2016 An SP2 DSW student is amplifying the voices of inner-city youth through her research and advocacy work. Read More DSW Student Gives a Voice to Inner City Youth
News School of Social Policy & Practice Explores Opportunities in Botswana July 23, 2015 Penn SP2 explores new academic and community partnership opportunities in Botswana. Read More School of Social Policy & Practice Explores Opportunities in Botswana
News Eyes on the Future: Tasha Hannah, MSW ’14 November 20, 2014 MSW alumna Tasha Hannah, MSW'14, shares her outlook on the future in this Penn SP2 alumni feature. Read More Eyes on the Future: Tasha Hannah, MSW ’14
News For Penn Graduate Student Cherae McWilliams, a Field Placement Opens New Doors October 22, 2014 Explore this feature from Penn SP2's community news archive, spotlighting the work of McWilliams. Read More For Penn Graduate Student Cherae McWilliams, a Field Placement Opens New Doors
News Inter-generational Inspiration September 8, 2014 Discover an inspiring story of mentorship and connection across generations at Penn SP2. Read More Inter-generational Inspiration
News Discover SP2’s Story September 8, 2014 Discover the story of Penn's School of Social Policy & Practice: its mission, impact, and community. Read More Discover SP2’s Story
Press For Many Areas, Count Of Homeless Population Is Canceled, Or Delayed January 18, 2021 Every January, in the middle of the night, thousands of volunteers and outreach workers spread out across the country to count the nation’s homeless population.… wamu.org For Many Areas, Count Of Homeless Population Is Canceled, Or Delayed
Press Blood at the Capitol is the latest chapter in the brutal politics of angry white men | Opinion January 13, 2021 "What we saw Jan. 6 was a breach of the protection wall shielding white Americans from the worst of their compatriots’ rage," writes Chad Dion… inquirer.com Blood at the Capitol is the latest chapter in the brutal politics of angry white men | Opinion
Press Carolyn Sabini: Now is the time to make Pa. SNAP smarter January 6, 2021 Carolyn Sabini, who is currently pursuing a Master’s in Social Policy at Penn's School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2), writes that we have a… post-gazette.com Carolyn Sabini: Now is the time to make Pa. SNAP smarter
Press Is a $300 Unemployment Boost a Disincentive to Work? Covid Relief Bill Revives Anxiety December 27, 2020 Numerous studies found the $600 boost to employment benefits didn't have a negative effect on the labor market. In the aggregate, it didn't inhibit people… nbcphiladelphia.com Is a $300 Unemployment Boost a Disincentive to Work? Covid Relief Bill Revives Anxiety
Press Twitter CEO boosts guaranteed income programs in St. Paul, nationwide December 17, 2020 Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is donating $15 million to programs across the country, the Mayors for a Guaranteed Income group has announced. The more than two… startribune.com Twitter CEO boosts guaranteed income programs in St. Paul, nationwide
Press Biddeford arts organization Engine hires a new director December 17, 2020 Engine, the decade-old community catalyst in Biddeford, ME that focuses on the arts, has hired a new executive director, Jessica Muise, who has experience in… pressherald.com Biddeford arts organization Engine hires a new director
Press Tracing Montco’s decades-long shift from GOP stronghold to boon for Biden December 17, 2020 Obed Arango, a lecturer in the Master of Social Work (MSW) program at Penn's School of Social Policy & Practice, discusses the diversification of Norristown… whyy.org Tracing Montco’s decades-long shift from GOP stronghold to boon for Biden
Press Penn senior and May graduate win 2021 Marshall Scholarships December 17, 2020 Annah Chollet, a student coordinator for the From Cell to Home project at Penn’s Ortner Center on Violence & Abuse, has been named a 2021… penntoday.upenn.edu Penn senior and May graduate win 2021 Marshall Scholarships
Press Engaging Minds showcases Penn’s very best bringing theory to practice December 16, 2020 The 2020 Engaging Minds initiative featured three stellar faculty members who discussed their most timely research and work as over 1,500 Penn alumni from across… penntoday.upenn.edu Engaging Minds showcases Penn’s very best bringing theory to practice
Press Hannah Cao, Jennifer Bulcock: SP2 Race and Social Justice Fellows December 15, 2020 Penn’s School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2) is pleased to announce the selection of two exemplary MSW students as the School’s Inaugural Race and… almanac.upenn.edu Hannah Cao, Jennifer Bulcock: SP2 Race and Social Justice Fellows
Press Second $1,200 stimulus checks are not in the new $908 billion relief proposal. Some are calling for that to change. December 15, 2020 Capitol Hill lawmakers are wrestling with a big question that’s plagued them for months: How to put together another coronavirus relief package that will garner… cnbc.com Second $1,200 stimulus checks are not in the new $908 billion relief proposal. Some are calling for that to change.
Press The injustice of COVID-19: we need a moral constitution for our planet’s health December 14, 2020 COVID-19 and other diseases strike with inequality both within and between nations. Geographic, racial, social, and economic status affect COVID-19 risk. These factors dictate whether… thelancet.com The injustice of COVID-19: we need a moral constitution for our planet’s health
