IU Fort Wayne BSW Students Organize Advocacy Events

Students (L to R) Dorismar Garza, Maria Zamudi Nino, StaShanna Thomas-Morris, and Avery Belch-Watson providing information and education on DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals)

Students (L to R) Meghan Cormany, Hannah Onuegbu, Sarena Bennett, and Halle Smitley providing information and advocating against legislation attacking LGBTQ+ youth

(L to R) Melisa Guzman (BSW student) , Shekinah McClellan (BSW student and son), Sheree Matthews-Chattman (BSW Student), Aisha Smiley, Ryan Blair (BSW student), Morgan Pfeiffer (BSW student), Amanda Wyatt, Alexis Vallejo (BSW student) and Emily Bodenschatz (BSW student) attended a Health Fair, in partnership with Children's Health Collaborative and IU Fort Wayne, at the Renaissance Pointe YMCA. IU Fort Wayne students provided info on self-care and worked with families to make homemade stress balls. Alexis Vallejo helped to plan and execute the event as part of her practicum with CHC.