Jenna Rines
Resources I wish I knew about in my MSW - Part 3
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Georgianna Dolan-Reilly
- Jun 30
- 2 min
Invitation: Creating Anti-Racist Solutions - Our Stories, Our Narratives, Our Collective Healing
By taking a wholistic approach to problem solving, which decenters the human-centric person-in-environment perspective and shifts the...
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Jenna Rines
- Apr 14
- 8 min
Highlights from the 2nd Annual Ecological Justice & Social Work Conference
Our second annual Ecological Justice and Social Work Conference was held on April 12th, and we are thrilled to say it was another year of...
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Jenna Rines
- Jan 25
- 5 min
The Role of Futures Thinking in Ecological Justice Work
Before we get to this post's topic, we are excited to announce the 2022 Virtual Conference on Ecological Justice in partnership with...
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Jenna Rines
- Nov 2, 2021
- 5 min
Navigating Jargon and Climate Science
Before we start with the article, we have a couple of announcements! First of all, please save the date: our second annual Environmental...
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Jenna Rines
- Sep 1, 2021
- 3 min
Expanding into a vision of Ecological Justice
Moving forward, you may notice something different in our logo and messaging: We're excited to announce that the ISWEJ, although keeping...
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Jenna Rines
- Aug 10, 2021
- 4 min
Making Use of What We Have
If you have been seeing headlines like this, this, and this and have been feeling pretty hopeless lately, know you are not alone. Even in...
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Georgianna Dolan-Reilly
- Jul 8, 2021
- 4 min
Applying your current work to Climate Injustice Work: A Community Prevention Example
When it comes to doing environmental justice work as a social worker, many often don’t know where to start. However, just like our...
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Jenna Rines
- Jun 22, 2021
- 5 min
What's Health Got To Do With It?
Thinking back to my childhood and what I learned early on about our environment, the first things that come to mind are pollution (acid...
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Jenna Rines
- May 25, 2021
- 2 min
Resources I wish I knew about in my MSW - Part 2
For today's blog post we continue our "resources I wish I knew" series that takes a look at environmental justice and climate change...
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Jenna Rines
- May 5, 2021
- 6 min
Highlights from Environmental Justice & Social Work Conference
We did it! We hosted our inaugural Environmental Justice and Social Work conference last week, and we were thrilled with the level of...
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Jenna Rines
- Apr 27, 2021
- 1 min
#ClimateSocialHour Highlights
With our Environmental Justice and Social Work Conference only a day away, we wanted to share highlights from our #ClimateSocialHour live...
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Jenna Rines
- Apr 12, 2021
- 1 min
#ClimateSocialHour
We are excited to announce our first live Twitter Q&A session! As our Environmental Justice in Social Work Conference draws nearer, we...
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Jenna Rines
- Mar 19, 2021
- 1 min
Earth to Social Work 2021 Conference
We are pleased to present the 2021 Virtual Conference on Environmental Justice in partnership with Adelphi University. This year's...
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Jenna Rines
- Feb 19, 2021
- 2 min
Celebrating Black Leaders in Environmental Justice
It's Black History Month for those of us in the US and Canada (it is celebrated in October in the UK and countries in Europe). Given that...
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Jenna Rines
- Feb 1, 2021
- 7 min
Notes on Self-Care and Environmental Justice
Social workers are no stranger to burnout. Although deeply rewarding, we know social work can be a stressful profession. We are often...
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Jenna Rines
- Jan 19, 2021
- 4 min
Resources I wish I knew about in my MSW - Part 1
A note on the Capital Riots: In previous posts, we have explored that environmental injustice is inextricably linked to experiences of...
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Jenna Rines
- Dec 22, 2020
- 8 min
5 Reasons Why Environmental Justice Work is Social Work
Happy December! With a tumultuous 2020 coming to a close, we hope this month finds you well. We want to keep sharing about the ISWEJ, and...
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Jenna Rines
- Nov 25, 2020
- 3 min
Introducing the Post-Graduate Certificate in Social Work and Environmental Justice
Welcome to the Institute for Social Work and Environmental Justice (ISWEJ)! We hope to use this blog to share news of current and...
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