9/24: Prof. Mary Collins Headlines Webinar in Foster Care and Higher Ed
Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) Professor Mary Collins is the lead presenter at the National Research Collaborative for Foster Alumni and Higher Education (NRC-FAHE) webinar series, which highlights leaders in foster care and higher education with content designed for both researchers and practitioners.
Dr. Collins will share findings from Post-Secondary Educational Aspirations Among Young Adults With Foster Care Experience: Highlighting the Interest in Vocational-Focused Education which explores the post-secondary aspirations, plans, and goals of young adults with child welfare experience. Her research emphasizes vocational education as a vital yet underexamined pathway, with important implications for practice and policy in supporting youth formerly in foster care in higher education.
Date & Time:
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
2:00PM – 3:00 PM (EST)
Location:
Online Event
Learn More About Prof. Collins’ Research