Child’s Play: Using the Therapeutic Powers of Play to Help Children Blossom October 18, 2024 10:00am-12:00pm 2.0 CEs for LCSW/LSW and LCPC/LPC $20 for CEs, $10 for no CEs Held IN-PERSON at the School of Social Work (1010 W. Nevada St, Urbana), Room 2027 During this experiential presentation on play therapy, participants will learn about […]
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The Power of Emotional Intelligence
The Power of Emotional Intelligence Co-Sponsored by the Housing Authority of Champaign County June 10, 2024 12:00-1:30pm CST 1.5 CEs for LCSW/LSW and LCPC/LPC FREE EVENT A practical workshop that will help motivate and empower individuals to find success in their work and personal lives through emotional intelligence. Learning Objectives: Participants will learn why emotional […]
Undergraduate Research Symposium Winners
The signature event of Undergraduate Research Week, the Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS) has been held on the University of Illinois (U of I) campus since 2008. 2024 Social Work Award Winners The signature event of Undergraduate Research Week, the Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS) has been held on the University of Illinois (U of I) campus […]
Effectively Supporting Children and Their Big Feelings: It Begins with Us
Effectively Supporting Children and Their Big Feelings: It Begins with Us August 2, 2024 12:00-1:00pm CST 1.0 CE for LCSW/LSW and LCPC/LPC $15 for CEs, $10 for no CEs Let’s face it: managing strong feelings can be challenging at any age, but it can be particularly challenging for children. Supporting children (of any age) and […]
Alzheimer’s Disease: An Inside Look
Alzheimer’s Disease: An Inside Look July 26, 2024 12:00-3:00pm CST 3.0 CEUs for LCSW/LSW or LCPC/LPC $35 for CEUs, $10 for no CEUs This course fulfills the IL licensure requirement for a Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias training This program will define the terms of dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease. Significant changes in the brain will […]
Neurodivergent Affirming Care: A Paradigm Shift in Clinical Practice
Neurodivergent Affirming Care: A Paradigm Shift in Clinical Practice August 9, 2024 12:00-2:00pm 2.0 CEUs for LCSW/LSW or LCPC/LPC $20 for CEUs, $10 for no CEUs This presentation introduces the concept of neurodivergent-affirming care as a pivotal approach in clinical settings, aiming to foster inclusivity, accessibility, and effectiveness in supporting neurodivergent individuals. By prioritizing understanding […]
Gilmore Business and Social Innovation Fund Created to Support Experiential Learning at University of Illinois
Providing Support for the Social Work Community Learning Lab and Magelli Office of Experiential Learning at Gies The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign proudly announces the establishment of the Gilmore Business and Social Innovation Fund, generously created by Camille Chang Gilmore and Deryk Gilmore. This fund aims to foster equitable opportunities for students interested in experiential […]
Cultural Differences in Parenting
Cultural Differences in Parenting CEU Webinar August 16, 2024 12:00-2:00pm 2.0 CEUs for LCSW/LSW or LCPC/LPC $20 for CEUs, $10 for no CEUs This course fulfills the cultural competency requirement for licensure in Illinois (LCSW/LSW and LCPC/LPC). This course will help professionals understand how cultural and/or differences and historical perspectives have a direct and indirect […]
Celebrating Global Impact: 2023-2024 International Achievement Award Recipients
We are thrilled to announce the distinguished recipients of the 2023-2024 International Achievement Awards, a collaboration between the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Illinois International Programs Honoring Excellence We are thrilled to announce the distinguished recipients of the 2023-2024 International Achievement Awards, a collaboration between the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Illinois International Programs. These […]
Social Work Day of Service 2024
In celebration of National Volunteer Week – and for a chance for the School of Social Work to enact our profession’s values to engage with and support the local community – the Community Learning Lab is facilitating a Day of Service event on Friday, April 26th with local community partner, Sola Gratia Farm. This year, […]