Emi Parente graduated from the Institute for Human-Animal Connection’s Canine-Assisted Intervention Specialist (CAIS) certificate program in early 2024. Emi is the founder and current CEO of Programa Alice Terapia Assistida Educacional in Brazil, where she often utilizes her knowledge gained from CAIS. Her organization focuses on expanding education and the understanding of health and wellness as it relates to the human-animal bond.
In this season of renewal, it's important to shed what no longer serves us and embrace new opportunities for growth. Butler Institute for Families' Ann Baker shares the ways cultivating resilience, mindfulness and a sense of purpose can lead to personal fulfillment and well-being and the ways in which practicing compassion and empathy fosters connection and harmony, enriching both our own lives and the world around us.
Introducing Graham Zulu, a dedicated Research Associate at the Butler Institute for Families. Actively engaged in crucial public health initiatives, such as LGBTQIA+ health, overdose prevention, community reintegration, and opioid use disorder treatment, Graham's work showcases a resolute dedication to improving community well-being, reducing health disparities, and enhancing service coordination. Join us in discovering Graham's passion for creating positive change and contributing to impactful research at Butler.
The 2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools ranking has recognized GSSW as No. 12 among the nation’s top MSW programs.
Join Butler staff in this episode of B-Connected, which focuses on coaching in tribal child welfare, the benefits and challenges that can exist, and how coaching can support your staff.
