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Join us for the professional development event of the year! On February 1-3, 2017, you will be joined by 400+ of your colleagues for an incredible experience. With keynotes by Principal Baruti Kafele, Dr. Sharroky Hollie, and Roger Aronson, PLUS a member-led Unconference, the return of MESPA Speaks, the debut of our Makerspace Showcase, and 30+ breakout sessions rooted in education equity, technology and leadership development -- you won’t want to miss this!

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Wednesday, February 1 • 3:50pm - 4:50pm
Leadership, Equity, and Mental Health

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Educational equity is at the cornerstone of our work as leaders and educators. This session is devoted to deepening one’s understanding of the intersection between mental health, poverty and trauma with educational equity. Join our panel of mental health professionals in dialogue around educational equity and gain strategies to begin using in your school today!

Speakers
avatar for Heather Alden

Heather Alden

MSW, LICSW School Social Worker for 18 years St. Paul Public Schools, Past President of MSSWA (MN School Social Workers Assn) and current President of the Midwest School Social Work Council.
avatar for Liz Kruger Hommerding

Liz Kruger Hommerding

MSW, LICSW School Social Worker for 11 years with New London-Spicer Schools; MSSWA (MN School Social Workers Assn) Region 11 Representative and President Elect for MSSWA
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Christy McCoy

MSW, LICSW School Social Worker for 13 years for St. Paul Public Schools; MN School Social Workers Association (MSSWA) Legislative Chair/Past President and School Social Work Association of America (SSWAA) Legislative Chair/Secretary
avatar for Stephanie Ochocki

Stephanie Ochocki

MSW, LICSW Lead Social Worker for Anoka Hennepin School District, Past President of MSSWA (MN School Social Workers Assn) and current MSSWA Region 4a Representative.


Wednesday February 1, 2017 3:50pm - 4:50pm CST
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