Through anti-carceral front-line interventions and approaches such as restorative justice, social workers are challenging and reimagining the criminal legal system.
Equity Labs diversity, equity and inclusion workshops join roster of programming offered by GSSW centers and institutes.
A GSSW research team is studying the ways that mutual aid has been meeting Colorado community needs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
GSSW alumni provide front-line community crisis interventions through Denver’s law enforcement co-responder program and alternative response programs.
After 15 successful years as the founding executive director of the Institute for Human–Animal Connection (IHAC), Clinical Professor Philip Tedeschi has decided to step down from the executive director role on June 1, 2021, and return to teaching full time at the University of Denver's Graduate School of Social Work. Philip will continue to teach and be involved with the Animal-Assisted Social Work Certificate and online professional development programs.
How social workers can transform moral distress into moral courage to advocate for and affect systems change.
Leah wanted a career change that included working with horses and dogs. She became a Life Coach and completed the Animals and Human Health Certificate through the Institute for Human-Animal Connection. The program helped Leah start her own business and integrate animals in an ethical and responsible manner.