Kelly SikkemaCommunity Health Research & Practice Seminar || COVID-19 Pandemic, Social Support, and Mental Health: A Cleveland Study
Event Date: March 30th 2021 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Schubert Faculty Associate Dr. Megan R. Holmes (Co-Director, Center on Trauma and Adversity) and Johnathan Collins (Founder, Intelligence Over Emotions Foundation) will discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health.
Rick GuidottiCelebrating Identity Beyond Diagnosis: Recognition + Representation of Children on Rare Medical Journeys
Event Date: March 25th 2021 12:00 PM - March 26th 7:30 PM
Change How You See - See How You Change! Inspired by these words, this three-part series uplifts the individuality and humanity of children with special needs and disabilities. The events will give voice to a community which is all-too-often marginalized and…
In Our DNA: Arts, Activism and Black Cleveland
Event Date: March 11th 2021 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Shooting Without Bullets incubates young artist activists and eliminates systemic barriers in art and society for Black and Brown youth, all while spreading bold messages of justice and equity…
Meet the Creators: Ari J.'s Kinky, Curly Crown
Event Date: March 9th 2021 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Meet author Ain Heath Drew and illustrator Shamar Knight-Justice for a lively conversation about their brand new children's book, Ari J.'s Kinky, Curly Crown. Co-sponsored by the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women.
Community Health Research & Practice Seminar || Improving Child Health: Medical, Legal, Environmental & Educational Partnerships
Event Date: March 2nd 2021 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Using pediatric asthma management as a case study, Dr. Vanessa Maier (Medical Director, School Health Program, The MetroHealth System) and Katie Feldman (Managing Attorney, Health & Opportunity, The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland) will discuss…
Healthy Students = Strong Learners: Documentary + Discussion about School-Based Health Centers and School Partnerships
Event Date: February 26th 2021 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
School-based health centers are having a positive impact on the lives of children in Northeast Ohio, improving health outcomes, reducing school absences and more.
Chava Sanchez/LAistCOVID-19 and Child Care: Lessons Learned for Moving Forward
Event Date: February 24th 2021 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
A joint virtual convening presented by the Mary Ann Swetland Center for Environmental Health & Schubert Center for Child Studies
Building Black Avenue: How Youth Voices are Shaping the Development of Cleveland’s East 66th Street
Event Date: February 18th 2021 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Join Daniel Gray Kontar (director of Twelve Literary Arts) and members of the Youth Development Council for a virtual discussion about the creation of the new "Black Avenue" along E.
Community Health Research & Practice Seminar || Juvenile Justice: Stealing Childhood & Other Acts of Systemic Racism || Co-sponsored Event
Event Date: February 18th 2021 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
The over-representation of Black children in today's juvenile justice system has its roots in the very invention of "delinquency" and the establishment of a separate juvenile court in 1899.
"The Talk": An intersectional examination of how parent-child communication about race impacts the identity and wellbeing of monoracial and biracial Black youth
Event Date: January 6th 2021 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
McKenzie Stokes (Doctoral Candidate, Applied Social & Community Psychology) will present a series of papers that highlight the importance of racial socialization (e.g., parent-child communication about race) for monoracial and biracial Black youth.