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FACTOR·INWENTASH FACULTY OF SOCIAL WORK
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
Launching Our Next
100 YEARS
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SYMPOSIUM & LUNCH BUFFET
THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 2015
8:30 A.M. TO 1:30 P.M.
The Royal Conservatory of Music, 273 Bloor Street West
Mazzoleni Concert Hall
$25 TO REGISTER, by Tuesday, June 23, 2015
http://socialwork.utoronto.ca/
All proceeds are applied to the Alumni Distinguished Speakers Series
SEX TRAFFICKING AND HOMELESS YOUTH: A SOLUTION-FOCUSED APPROACH
Michele Anderson, Covenant House Human Trafficking Expert
Over 20 years working with young victims of human trafficking and sexual exploitation.
Bruce Rivers, Executive Director, Covenant House, Toronto
Directs administration and operation of Canada’s largest and most comprehensive organization,serving homeless youth.
CANADIAN HUMAN RIGHTS TRIBUNAL ON FIRST NATIONS
Cindy Blackstock, Executive Director, First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada
Over 20 years working in the field of child and family services. An author of over 60 publications, her key research includes exploring, and addressing, the causes of disadvantage for Aboriginal children and families by promoting equitable and culturally based interventions Alanis Obomsawin, Award-Winning Filmmaker
A member of the Abenaki First Nation and one of Canada's most eminent documentary filmmakers.For over 40 years, her work has helped give a voice to Indigenous people in Canada.
TRAUMA-INFORMED SOCIAL WORK: WHAT IS IT AND WHY SHOULD WE CARE?
Nancy J. Smyth, Dean and Professor, University of Buffalo, School of Social Work
A Board Certified Expert in Traumatic Stress through the American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress and has worked in both mental health and addiction treatment settings for over 35 years.
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