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| Please join us for a presentation on Supporting Housing and Food Insecure Students During a Pandemic. The free webinar will be held on Tuesday, January 19, at 3 pm ET/2 pm CT.
We are thrilled to welcome Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Director Rick Garcia, and Superintendent Tony Thurmond to join us in a discussion of how to support the basic needs of housing and food insecure students during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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| Register for Supporting Housing and Food Insecure Students
You can also find the social media kit here, to help in spreading the word. All are welcome to attend. We also encourage registrants to submit questions upon registration so that we can answer as many questions as possible. |
A FREE 3-DAY EVENT
Hosted by Dr. Sheldon L. Eakins, Founder of the Leading Equity Center
ADVOCACY – Taking actionable steps to defend, recommend, argue in favor of a cause, or vocalize on behalf of others. It is an art that many educators have developed in their pursuit towards fostering an equitable learning environment for all students. Register for this FREE online event to learn ways that you can develop your advocacy skills in your school/community from 80+ speakers. school/community
https://www.leadingequitycenter.com/levs2021registration?fbclid=IwAR2e6CLV_mGhU17fbKWq7t1eTG8
The Illinois Career Development Association (ICDA) is interested in having graduate students submit blog posts on career development topics for the ICDA website. Any student who has a topic in mind and is interested in writing a blog post they can reach out to Dr. Cabell at ACABELL@depaul.edu for more information.
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| We, at ISCA, are disgusted to see what has happened at our Nation’s Capitol this past week.
In response to current events, the Illinois School Counseling Association wanted to share resources with you to help engage students in discussion and reflection. · Facing History: Responding to the Insurrection at the U.S. Capitol · January 6th Resource Guide: Civics for All NY DOE · Who Gets to Vote? Teaching About the Struggle for Voting Rights in the United States · Grassroots Outreach is the Frontline in Georgia · Caring for Students in the Wake of a Traumatic News Event · Responding to the Insurrection at the US Capitol · Teaching Tolerance:Leading Conversations After the Insurrection in Washington D.C · Teaching Tolerance: When Bad Things Happen
As always, we are in this together! Feel free to reach out if you need any additional supports. Sincerely, Kirsten Perry (ISCA President) president@ilschoolcounselor.org
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Description: Join an expert panel of school counselors and a documentary filmmaker as they discuss how racism can affect student mental health. Learn what these experts are seeing in the field, as well as how school counselors can help students address their mental health issues. Panelists include: Brian Coleman, 2019 School Counselor of the Year; Laura Ross, 2020 School Counselor of the Year; Jennifer Susko, school counselor, Mableton Elementary School; and Scilla Andreen, filmmaker.
Time Jan 13, 2021 03:00 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada)
You must register at http://schoolcounselor.org
Chi Sigma Iota Delta Phi Upsilon members, please join us for the next Member Hangout on Friday, January 22 at 5pm.
Zoom link: https://depaul.zoom.us/j/3117237463
Students and alumni,
Please consider attending and/or presenting at the Association for Humanistic Counseling (AHC) virtual conference which will be held June 4th and 5th, 2021.
Note that students are being provided with the opportunity to present a 15 minute, pre recorded session at the conference. This is a great way for students to get presentation experience and grow their resume/vitae!
More information and submission information can be found on our website:
The submission deadline is February 5th.