“Belief runner” Stefanie Acierno (SSW ’01) brings the social work spirit to Marathon Monday. April 4, 2019 | By Isabel Owens, Boston.com In our “Why I’m Running” series, Boston Marathon runners share what’s inspiring them to make the 26.2-mile trek from Hopkinton to Boston on April 15, 2019. Name: Stefanie Acierno Age: 43 From: Brookline, Massachusetts Bib #: 25513 I […]
April 9, 2019 In recognition of over 40 years of dedication and accomplishments in social work, BUSSW Alumna Bet MacArthur (‘78) was recently honored with the 2019 Lifetime Achievement award from the National Association of Social Workers Massachusetts Chapter (NASW-MA). The award, given to a social worker who has made outstanding contributions throughout his or […]
March 13, 2019 BUSSW alumna Sarah Lange, principal and founder of consulting agency New Era for Nonprofits, has published what Nonprofit Professional calls “the perfect book for anyone new to fundraising for nonprofits.” The book, titled The Field Guide to Fundraising for Nonprofits: Fusing Creativity and New Best Practices, weaves Lange’s twenty-five years of […]
Kristina Whiton-O’Brien, LICSW (SSW‘95), recently appointed to the Plymouth County Commission on the Status of Women, shares highlights from her journey as a faculty advisor, a field instructor specializing in child welfare and management, a clinical professional at government and non-profit agencies, and in her current role as assistant director of online advising and field education […]