Queering Social Work: LGBTQIA+ Professionals in Child Welfare

April 8, 2022 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm


M.O.G.I will host a panel that centers around the obstacles and challenges LGBTQIA+ face in the child-welfare profession.

About this event

Join Minoritized Orientations and Gender Identities (M.O.G.I) Graduate & Professional Student Alliance as we host a panel on a Look into the Life of LGBTQIA+ Child Welfare Professionals. Panelists will discuss the discrimination and challenges that they face within the field on Friday, April 8 during National Graduate Appreciation Week!

The event is FREE and open to the community.

Facilitated by MSW student Jason Lucarelli.

Meet our panelists:

Jimi Olney-Palmer (he/him) | KidsVoice Social Worker

Coley Alston (they/them) | Program Director for Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation

Ann Cox (she/her) | CYF Caseworker Practice Specialist

Eric D'Ambrogi (he/him) | Retired educator | Social Activist

Krista Boyer (she/her) | CYF Caseworker

Mitchel Hortert (he/him) | CYF Casework Supervisor

Register here.