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DOI: 10.25549/cswa-c34-513
title: 2014 CSWA Awards Reception

description: 2014 CSWA Awards Luncheon. 28th Annual California Social Welfare Archives Awards Reception Luncheon, Galen Center (3400 South Figueroa Street), University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 2014 April 2. Speakers were Esther Gillies, Ron Avi Astor, R. Paul Maiden, Marvin J. Southard, Areta Crowell, Amy Levin, Jean E. Daniels. ❧ The California Social Welfare Archives hosted its annual awards reception on April 2, 2014 at the Galen Center to honor Dr. Ron Avi Astor, Dr. Areta Crowell, and Dr.Jean E. Daniels for their commitment to the advancement of social welfare. CONTENTS: (1:05) Introduction by CSWA President Esther Gillies; (10:45) Dr. Ron Avi Astor's presentation "Military-Connected School Children: Challenges and Solutions"; (43:08) George D. Nickel Award presentation to Dr. Ron Avi Astor; (54:19) George D. Nickel Award presentation to Dr. Areta Crowell; (1:06:26) Frances Lomas Feldman Excellence in Education Award presentation to Dr. Jean E. Daniels. ❧ Ron Avi Astor, an internationally renowned expert in school violence and safety and military social work, was the keynote speaker and was presented the George D. Nickel Award for Outstanding Professional Services by a Social Worker by Executive Vice Dean R. Paul Maiden. Areta Crowell, who worked to improve the lives of countless Californians through her efforts as an educator and in public mental health policy and service delivery arenas, was presented with the George D. Nickel Award for Outstanding Contributions to Social Welfare by Marvin Southard, D.S.W Director of Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health. Jean E. Daniels, whose ongoing efforts as an educator, innovator, and mentor has paved the way for the success of countless social workers and their clients, was awarded the Frances Lomas Feldman Excellence in Education Award. She was introduced by Amy Levin, Ph.D Department Chair, CSU, Northridge.
DOI: 10.25549/cswa-c34-509
title: 2011 California Social Work Hall of Distinction induction

description: 2011 California Social Work Hall of Distinction induction. Annual California Social Welfare Archives Hall of Distinction induction and reception, San Francisco Airport Marriott (1800 Old Bayshore Highway), Burlingame, California, 2011 October 29. Speakers were Suzanne Dworak-Peck, Janlee Wong, Ellen Dunbar, Esther Gillies, Joseph Nunn, Mary Kay Oliveri, Kim Gaghagen, Herman Gallegos, Manuel Fimbres, Victor Manalo, Peter Lee, Colleen Friend, Monika White, Shoshana Arai, Thomas Aoki, Ben Cuellar, Margaretta Lin, Bart Grossman, Celeste Jones, Janice K. O'Donnell, Eileen Gambrill. Inducted were Richard Masato Aoki (starting at 00:19:17), Ronald V. Dellums (starting at 00:28:35), Herman Gallegos (starting at 00:22:36), Ed Nathan (starting at 00:38:41), Janice K. O'Donnell (starting at 00:44:47), Kermit T. Witse (starting at 00:50:14).
DOI: 10.25549/cswa-c34-489
title: Alex Norman interview, 2014

description: Norman, Alex - Oral History Interview- CSWA ❧ Alex J. Norman, DSW – Oral History Interview for the California Social Welfare Archives (CSWA). Interviewer: Joseph A. Nunn, PhD. Date: 07/23/2014. An interview with Alex J. Norman, DSW, as he discusses his various and influential roles in social and academia justice movements, including his work in gang intervention and creating equal treatment for minority professors. ❧ Alex Norman. PhD. Professor of Social Work. Retired Activist. Interviewed by Dr. Joe Nunn. Date of interview: 7-23-14. Length of interview: 1 Hour 20 Minutes. ❧ CONTENTS: (1:10)- Early History – How he was brought to the field. (2:09) Whitney Young – Dean of School. (5:35)- Coming to Los Angeles – Herman – Conference in Philadelphia. (6:51)- Special Services for Groups – accepted job in California. (10:01)- Description of gang programs – Group Work. (13:12)- Shift focus from social work to suppression. (15:31)- Services to gangs defunded. (18:00)- “Farming Out” Service to Pasadena. (18:56)- Veterans’ Administration. (19:14)- Youth Opportunities Board – Community Development. (20:56)- Rent Strikes. (24:16)- Office of Economic Opportunity. (25:15)- Youth Training Project. (26:12)- Economic Youth Agency. (26:58)- Neighborhood Adult Participation Project (NAP). (28:47)- Civil Rights Act 1964. (28:58)- Employment Discrimination. (31:49)- UCLA Director of Department of Urban Development. (34:58)- Returned to school to secure PhD. (36:11)- Return to UCLA – academia. (39:51)- Experience as professor. (45:16)- Advocacy for students. (48:34)- International experience. (49:15)- Tenure issues – suit against UCLA. (58:20)- Retirement – Consultant Long Beach. (1:00:57)- Clinton and Empowerment Zone. (1:03:18)- Long Beach Economic Development Project. (1:04:20)- Community Policing. (1:06:05)- Commissioner of Public Safety. (1:10:20)- Corridor Project – “The Connected Corridor”. (1:11:58)- Concluding remarks. (1:13:38)- Current issues to be addressed. ❧ ADDITIONAL MATERIALS: 1. California Social Work Hall of Distinction Biography ( http://socialworkhallofdistinction.usc.edu/honorees/ ). 2. Curriculum Vitae. 3. DVD containing interview.
DOI: 10.25549/cswa-c34-466
title: Sai-Ling Chan-Sew interview, 2013

description: Chan-Sew, Sai-Ling - Video Oral History interview - CSWA ❧ Sai-Ling Chan-Sew. Interviewed by Nancy Lim-Yee. Date of Interview: 10-05-13. Length of Interview: 46 minutes. DVD containing Interview. ❧ INTERVIEW TOPICS: (0:38) Introduction. (1:31) Growing up in Honk Kong and her early experiences/lessons of injustice. (4:17) The political, social, and economic climate when she started out in Social Work. (7:49) What has changed in Social Work across her experiences. (11:43) Reasons for the changes in Social Work. (15:15) Positions has held throughout her career. (16:30) Main focus on women, children, families, and people of minority background. (18:31) Most gratifying position held. (20:13) Obstacles encountered along the way. (23:42) Managing personnel in Social Work. (26:18) What issues should be addressed today. (28:25) Getting non-profit childcare program started in Chinatown. (29:45) Reform for public services and working for public sector. (31:24) Accountability from service providers. (36:05) Most satisfying of all her experiences. (41:10) What she would do differently if she could do it all over again. (42:08) What might be learned from her experience by people entering or working in the field today. (44:30) Closing comments. ❧ ADDITIONAL MATERIALS: 1. California Social Work Hall of Distinction Biography ( http://socialworkhallofdistinction.usc.edu/honorees/ ). 2. Curriculum Vitae.
DOI: 10.25549/cswa-c34-464
title: Marilyn Flynn interview, 2014

description: Flynn, Marilyn - Oral History Interview - CSWA ❧ Dean Marilyn Flynn, PhD – Oral History Interview for the California Social Welfare Archives (CSWA). Interview by John Brekke, PhD. Interview Date: 12/15/2014. An interview with Dean Marilyn Flynn, PhD as she discusses her insatiable need for new knowledge and how that formed her career, the significance and uniqueness of the social work profession, and the future of the field. ❧ CONTENTS: (00:32) - Introduction. (02:06) - Origins of Social Work. (05:03) - Masters in Social Work. (05:30) - VA Hospital & Vietnam Veterans. (07:40) - PhD Experience. (08:00) - Siren Call of Economics. (10:38) - Constant Search for Knowledge. (12:10) - Political Climate at the Beginning of Career – Sense of Enormous Possibility. (14:13) - Mentors and Intellectual Guides - Evelyn Duvall (Human Development Studies) & Donald Bitzer (Computer Science and Engineering). (17:14) - Computer Assisted Instruction. (18:59) - Success & Failures. (22:45) - Creations (First Suicide Prevention & First Tele-Care for Older Population). (27:14) - Major Obstacles to Social Work Field. (29:20) - Major Changes in Career. (32:30) - Why Society Needs Social Work. (36:22) - What Social Work Should Focus On (Science of Social Work; Addressing Inequality & Inclusion; Re-Thinking Resources). (42:52) - Growth of Social Work Field. (45:50) - Intellectual Growth of Field. (49:55) - Leadership in Social Work. (52:32) - Inspiring Future Social Workers (Uniqueness of the Field/Profession). (54:08) - Closing Remarks (Social Work Community & Global Connection of Social Workers). (57:30) - Single Attribute Most Proud of. ❧ ADDITIONAL MATERIALS: 1. California Social Work Hall of Distinction Biography ( http://socialworkhallofdistinction.usc.edu/honorees/ ). 2. Curriculum Vitae. 3. DVD containing interview.
DOI: 10.25549/cswa-c34-536
title: 2017 California Social Work Hall of Distinction induction

description: 2017 California Social Work Hall of Distinction induction. The California Social Work Hall of Distinction honored six social work leaders on October 21, 2017 at a ceremony at the Marriot San Francisco Airport Hotel, 1770 South Amphlett Boulevard, in San Mateo, California, for their distinguished career achievements and exceptional contributions to social welfare in California. ❧ (03:17) Introduction and Welcome by Dr. Colleen Friend, LCSW, PhD. (11:10) Esther Gillies, LCSW. (17:49) Nancy Lim-Yee, LCSW (Emcee). (22:40) Rev. Harry Chuck (Presenter). (28:30) Doreen Der-McLeod, MSW (Inductee): Model-establishing leader in elder health care center program management. (34:20) Suzanne Dworak-Peck, MSW (Presenter) with Jim Kelly, PhD. (40:58) Bernice Catherine Harper, LLD, ACSW (Inductee): Clinician, educator, and researcher who transformed social work and hospice and palliative care. (48:06) Dr. Fernando Torres-Gil (Presenter). (54:10) Jim Kelly, PhD (Presenter). (54:59) Linda Lopez accepts the award on behalf of her sister, Rebecca Alicia Lopez, MSW, PhD (Inductee): Academic and Community Leader with extraordinary impact on Latino empowerment, social justice, and the profession. (59:30) Pamela Brown (Presenter). (1:05:12) Shaunna Oteka McCovey, MSW reads a poem she wrote in honor of inductee Ken Kaoru Nakamura. (1:07:50) Ken Kaoru Nakamura, MSW, PPSC (Inductee): Distinguished educator, practitioner, and intercultural bridge-builder who has promoted social change. (1:14:22) Dr. Daniel Webster, ScD, MPH (Presenter). (1:20:53) Dr. Barbara Needell MSW (Inductee): Innovator in improving child welfare system policy and practice with data-driven research. (1:27:50) Catharine Ralph, MSW, LCSW (Presenter). (1:39:22) Darrell Parrish accepts the award on behalf of his father Benny Max Parrish, MSW (Inductee): Selfless and staunch client advocate, ethical role model and legal pioneer. (1:42:26) Closing by Nancy Lim-Yee, LCSW.
DOI: 10.25549/cswa-c34-533
title: Janet Black interview, 2016

description: Black, Janet, MSW - Oral History Interview - CSWA ❧ An interview with Janet Black, MSW as she discusses her experience with the Department of Veterans Affairs, organizing field education, developing distance education programs, and advice to other social workers. ❧ Interviewed by Beverly J. Buckles, DSW. Date of interview: 10-15-2016. Length of interview: 38 minutes. ❧ INTERVIEW TOPICS: (00:47) Introduction and Overview of Career – (02:41) Initial interest in service and social work and pursuing it professionally – (07:55) Work experience with Veterans Affairs – (10:43) Success with interdisciplinary teams and professional development – (12:58) Experience as the Director of Field Education at Cal State Long Beach – (13:35) Building field placement positions and developing a consortium – (16:24) Advice for rising social workers – (18:44) Creating distance education programs – (21:05) Mentoring students and other education involvement; expanding Distance Education – (24:39) Situations that were challenges – (26:37) Issues facing social work and social work education today – (29:00) Suggestions for social workers handling challenges/frustrations – (30:41) How social work has had a personal impact – (33:24) Current and future plans in social work – (35:37) Concluding remarks – 4 C’s. ❧ ADDITIONAL MATERIALS: 1. California Social Work Hall of Distinction Biography ( http://socialworkhallofdistinction.usc.edu/honorees/ ); 2. DVD containing interview.
DOI: 10.25549/cswa-c34-543
title: 2018 CSWA Awards Reception

description: 2018 CSWA Annual Awards Reception. The California Social Welfare Archives hosted its annual awards reception on March 7, 2018 at the Radisson Hotel Los Angeles (3540 South Figueroa Street) at the University of Southern California to honor Daniel Heimpel, Alex Morales, and Dr. Tena M. Nelson for their commitment to the advancement of social welfare. ❧ CONTENTS: (00:00:23) - Welcome by CSWA President Esther Gillies. (00:08:50) – Daniel Heimpel’s presentation “Journalism in the Best Interest of the Child”. (00:35:29) - George D. Nickel Award presented to Daniel Heimpel by Wendy Smith, PhD. (00:42:47) - George D. Nickel Award presented to Alex Morales by Jacquelyn McCroskey, DSW. (01:04:21) - Frances Lomas Feldman Excellence in Education Award presented to Tena M. Nelson, PhD by Susan von Zabern. (01:19:17) – Closing remarks by Esther Gillies. ❧ Read more about the event here: https://dworakpeck.usc.edu/news/annual-awards-ceremony-honors-outstanding-contributions-to-social-welfare ❧ To view photographs: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=ms.c.eJxFVEmORUEIulHHebj~%3BxTpfUrwtsRQBS9e8NHUiI3zrTwFYAJAHaKqpSrHC~_4AIAtHT3eoPmP0BlfOAwJSvR2BKvykl16Pi9ahcNZU1e4DHAdGcYgfsPqBBTEgsFWPZ1PKe5ONRdRWWrOg6wB~%3B1Uf8RC39Ne~%3BJXofbGtuSvIoNMFWOFTUeuoh71rhMoetjjdplm0wTwTak6QPM1jQPWk8ROU3UhoPdEKLJiueXYDEwhsXUsp4wDnBs6J6dHf~_6vwgYGRgQVTaZ93pJHupxRySmlBxip201JC8bBEYdHvVavgla2GZ4k3Qf1z~_zYW78oocH9dYrcEJlm26Vw0hgHQxxej5Gr6DY~_QY~_kQO2I5ad6QnVqqo2bY7RFISEr0pBko2InUM035WLpviR2vvRQ9T33XcljBPl4NlQhyfPdHLxN9jCcGJdrmJ2f2TX3hJ9B~_7mfyh6DOBTN9vNFm7704l5oduP2hQL5VTQ1LcdlU7ERGBU8j0A~_hEDWVSzXxyFXfCIfMWeP0YT7XwW~_reGpg1h9ZgeSzE~_pYYPShppz36z~%3BAZ2KIPk~-.bps.a.1923614984544416.1073741832.100006877986159&type=1
DOI: 10.25549/cswa-c34-530
title: 2016 CSWA Awards Reception

description: 2016 CSWA Awards Luncheon. The California Social Welfare Archives hosted its annual awards reception on April 6, 2016 at the Galen Center (3400 South Figueroa Street), University of Southern California, Los Angeles, to honor Sandy Banks, Susan Edelstein, and the USC School of Social Work’s web-based master’s program, known as the Virtual Academic Center (VAC) for their commitment to the advancement of social welfare. ❧ (00:29) - Welcome by CSWA President Esther Gillies -- (10:16) – Sandy Banks’ presentation “‘They’ Are ‘Us’: Shining a Light That Enlightens and Unites” -- (39:42) - George D. Nickel Award presented to Sandy Banks by Professor Rafael Angulo -- (50:05) - George D. Nickel Award presented to Susan Edelstein by Judge Michael Nash (Ret.) -- (1:00:58) - Frances Lomas Feldman Excellence in Education Award presented to USC School of Social Work Virtual Academic Center by Esther Gillies. ❧ Read more about the event here: https://sowkweb.usc.edu/news/california-social-welfare-archives-recognizes-innovation-and-impact ❧ To view photographs: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1029812097079373.1073741833.394572453936677&type=3
DOI: 10.25549/cswa-c34-535
title: DCFS: Its Formation and Challenges - A Panel Discussion

description: DCFS: Its Formation and Challenges - A Panel Discussion - Oral History Interview - CSWA ❧ An interview with Helen Maxwell, Helen Kleinberg, and Carlos Sosa as they discuss how and why the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) was formed and highlight the department’s current limitations as they strive to serve children and other community members of Los Angeles County. Panel participants, Helen Maxwell (MSW, LCSW), Helen Kleinberg, Carlos Sosa (MSW). ❧ Interviewed by Esther Gillies (MSW, LCSW) for the California Social Welfare Archives (CSWA). Date of interview: 09-18-2017. Length of interview: 1:08:56. ❧ INTERVIEW TOPICS: (00:22) Background to formation of organization to address child abuse and neglect -- (01:53) Origin of concern for children in Los Angeles -- (07:41) Establishment of the Task Force -- (09:30) Purpose of first Task Force meeting -- (14:24) DPSS as a welfare agency -- (17:17) Impact of public hearings -- (19:19) Recommendation of the Task Force that Children Services remain with DPSS -- (20:05)  Development and inclusion of a Minority Report -- (21:06) Creation of a new Children Services department from the adoptions department -- (24:35) Problems with DCFS as a new department -- (25:22) Contemplation of oversight commission -- (7:39) Lack of qualified department directors -- (19:09) Professionalization of DCFS -- (30:31) The need to put children and community members first -- (32:29) Need for interdepartmental collaboration and shared resources -- (35:21) Family Preservation Programs
(37:31)- Limitations of DCFS -- (41:42) Acceptance of Minority Report -- (45:30) The shaky beginning of DCFS -- (51:04) Need for mental health services -- (55:42) Eliminating the politics in order to serve -- (58:53) Vision of DCFS -- (59:52) Is there still hope?
DOI: 10.25549/cswa-c34-524
title: 2015 California Social Work Hall of Distinction induction

description: 2015 California Social Work Hall of Distinction induction. Annual California Social Work Hall of Distinction induction and reception, Holiday Inn Express San Francisco Airport South San Fransisco, California, 2015 October 10. Inductees were, Ellen Russell Dunbar, Nancy A. Humphreys, Terry Jones, Kenji Murase, Richard O. Salsgiver, and Sandra Baker. ❧ These social work pioneers join 91 existing Hall of Distinction members, all of whom have made course-altering decisions that have uniquely affected the direction of social welfare in California. CONTENTS: (8:10) Dr. Joseph A. Nunn (Emcee). (12:40) Janlee Wong, MSW (Presenter). (18:21) Dr. Ellen Russell Dunbar (Inductee): NASW and CalSWEC Leader who Shaped Practice, Policy, and Education to Improve Social Work in Rural Communities. (24:51) Mariko Yamada, MSW (Presenter). (33:45) Dr. Nancy A. Humphreys (Inductee): Transformational leader in social workers’ education, professional associations, and influence on policy. (46:34) Dr. Rose Wong (Presenter). (51:17) Dr. Terry Jones (Inductee): Champion for social diversity and justice committed to educating and serving the underrepresented. (1:04:51) Dr. Rita Takahashi (Presenter). (1:15:05) Dr. Emily Murase accepts award on behalf of Dr. Kenji Murase (Inductee): Committed to social justice, equality, and education and services for oppressed and marginalized communities. (1:22:23) Dr. Virginia Rondero Hernandez (Presenter). (1:30:25) Dr. Richard O. Salsgiver (Inductee): Exceptional practitioner, educator, and advocate for disability awareness and rights. (1:37:49) Esther Gillies, MSW (Presenter). (1:41:05) Sandra Baker, MSW (Inductee): Innovator in child sexual abuse identification and treatment. ❧ This video was made possible by the generous support of Suzanne Dworak-Peck, Ambassador, International Federation of Social Workers.
DOI: 10.25549/cswa-c34-534
title: 2017 CSWA Awards Reception

description: 2017 CSWA Annual Awards Reception.. The California Social Welfare Archives hosted its annual awards reception on April 19, 2017 at the Galen Center (3400 South Figueroa Street), University of Southern California, Los Angeles, to honor Sonia Nazario, E. Stephen Voss, and Dr. Murali Nair for their commitment to the advancement of social welfare. ❧ (00:00:23) - Welcome by CSWA President Esther Gillies. (00:08:52) – Sonia Nazario’s presentation “Enrique’s Journey & America’s Immigration Dilemma”. (00:50:09) - George D. Nickel Award presented to Sonia Nazario by Professor Margarita Artavia. (00:55:49) - George D. Nickel Award presented to E. Stephen Voss by Stephen James Holt. (01:08:22) - Frances Lomas Feldman Excellence in Education Award presented to Dr. Murali Nair by Professor Tory Cox. ❧ Read more about the event here: https://sowkweb.usc.edu/news/social-work-leaders-and-advocates-honored-annual-awards-ceremony ❧ To view photographs: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1786910911548158.1073741829.100006877986159&type=3
DOI: 10.25549/cswa-c34-498
title: 2012 California Social Work Hall of Distinction induction

description: 2012 California Social Work Hall of Distinction induction. Annual California Social Welfare Archives Hall of Distinction induction and reception, Irvine Marriott Hotel (18000 Von Karman Avenue), Irvine, California, 2012 October 27. Speakers were Frances S. Caple, Janlee Wong, Jacquelyn McCroskey, Mike Foster, Victor Manalo, Alex Morales, Colleen Friend, Monika White, Mara Levin, Esther Gillies, Teresa deCrescenzo, Helen Maxwell, Annie Kaplan, Dolores I. Rodriguez, Chalini Lopez, Marilyn Flynn, Rino J. Patti, Ellen Dunbar, Rebecca Shaw. ❧ Created to honor and preserve the legacy of the state's extraordinary social work leaders, the Social Work Hall of Distinction inducted six social workers into the Hall: (16:35) Helen Boardman -- social work pioneer advocating protection and treatment of abused children; (35:18) Teresa deCrescenzo -- pioneer for the LGBT Community advocating for youth services; (47:28) Celeste Strack Kaplan -- Founded El Nido Youth Services; devoted to service delivery to families and children; (1:00:57) Consuelo Gomes Lopez -- A founder of the Latino Social Work Network and Trabajadores de La Raza; advocated for education opportunities for Latino social workers; (1:15:06) Rino J. Patti -- Nationally renowned educator and former dean of the USC School of Social Work; contributed to the expansion of scholarship in social work and translating research into sound social policy; (1:33:41) Ann Shaw - Community activist advocating for women and African Americans; former USC School of Social Work Board of Councilors member. ❧ The Hall of Distinction was created in 2002 to honor the contributions of the state's social work leaders and pioneers and preserve their legacies for future generations. These individuals helped shape social welfare with their actions and their ability to inspire others. New nominees whose work is deemed of significant and lasting impact are inducted each year.
DOI: 10.25549/cswa-c34-497
title: DCFS Undocumented Children's Unit discussion, 2012

description: DCFS Undocumented Children's Unit Oral History Interview - CSWA ❧ Interviewer: Esther Gillies, LCSW. Date: 2/29/12. Carlos Sosa and Gladys Brito discuss the foundation of the Undocumented Children's Unit within Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). ❧ CONTENTS: (00:30) - Intro by Esther Gillies. (01:35) - The early need for the Undocumented Children's Unit. (03:30) - Program development. (04:00) - Initial Meeting in Tijuana, Mexico. (06:00) - Home studies in Mexico. (09:30) - Caseloads and Court Orders. (12:20) - Volunteers to fly with children to Mexico. (14:15) - War in El Salvador. (17:00) - Issues surrounding undocumented youth aging out of the system. (18:20) - Internal operations within DCFS. (22:20) - Immigration raids. (24:50) - Court involvement. (28:00) - Emerging issue of legalization. (38:00) - Protocol for International return. (41:35) - Special Immigrant Status. (47:40) - Child Welfare Act. (48:50) - Staff for permanency planning. (49:45) - County money saved by changing status. (51:00) - Advocacy group involvement. (54:50) - Issues with implementation. (55:50) - Creativity involved. (57:00) - Centralizing hotline. (58:00) - Runaway problem. (59:30) - Advice for future social workers. (01:04:50) - Human trafficking as the next social problem. ❧ DCFS Immigration Children Services. Interviewed by Esther Gillies. Date of Interview: 2-29-12. Length of interview: 1 hour and 16 minutes. DVD containing interview.