Category: Ethics, Diversity / Social & Cultural Competence
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Sign-In/Registration: 8:45 am – 9:00 am
Workshop – 9:00 am – 12:15 am (with intermittent breaks)
3.0 CEU
The focus of this conversation is to explore how white supremacy, nationalism, heteronormativity, and other forms of oppression are maintained within social work (and other helping professions) by unexamined assumptions, policies, and approaches.
Learning Objectives:
- Review of NASW Code of Ethics sections on diversity, inclusion and cultural competence
- Examine historical and current practices that are problematic through a postcolonial and critical race theory lens
- Examine the micro, mezzo and meta roles of social worker when confronted with marginalizing or oppressive issues
- Discuss self and group advocacy approaches in the context of the NASW code of ethics