Feb 2022: Advocating with Equity

Date: Wednesday, February 16th

Time: 12:00pm to 1:00pm CT

Topic: Advocating with Equity

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We are excited to have Dr. Ashley Stewart speak to us this month about how we can be sure to advocate with equity.

 

Dr. Ashley E. Stewart received her Ph.D. from The Ohio State University, College of Social Work, and her Master’s at Columbia University. She is the MSW Program Director and an Assistant Professor at Temple University, College of Public Health, School of Social Work, training interdisciplinary students about social justice theories and frameworks and translational skills for anti-oppressive practice. Ashley is also a Training and Curriculum Development Specialist in racial equity at C4 innovations. Ashley provides racial equity training, consultation, and support and understands and respects the intricacies inherent in equity-centered work. Her research includes assessing the intersections of identity, structural oppression, health and mental health, and policy. In addition to the advanced study of the consequence and causes of identity-based oppression, Ashley supports implementing anti-oppressive practices at organizational, structural, programmatic, and clinical interventions.