Dana Prince receives R34 grant for groundbreaking youth mental health intervention
December 06, 2024Dana M. Prince, associate professor, has received an R34 grant from the NIH National Institute of Mental Health to launch a new, innovative program aimed…Begun Center partners with county Medical Examiner’s Office to launch pilot drug-testing program
December 05, 2024In a new collaboration, Case Western Reserve University’s Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education has partnered with the Cuyahoga County…
Giving Tuesday lends big hand to nonprofits, says Rob Fischer
December 04, 2024Spectrum News: Robert Fischer, the Grace Longwell Coyle Professor in Civil Society and director of the Center on Poverty and Community Development,…
Rob Fischer emphasizes poverty’s role in Cleveland’s lead crisis
December 03, 2024The Land: Robert Fischer, the Grace Longwell Coyle Professor in Civil Society and director of the Center on Poverty and Community Development, emphasized…
Francisca Richter says Math Corps tutoring program encourages self discovery
November 25, 2024Signal Cleveland: Francisca García-Cobián Richter, research associate professor and associate director of the Center on Poverty and Community Development,…
Adjunct professor and alumna Jazmin Long receives YWCA's 2025 Women of Achievement Award
November 22, 2024Each year, the YWCA of Greater Cleveland presents their Woman of Achievement Award to a select group of Northeast Ohio women who have achieved extraordinary…
Rob Fischer: Should you donate your time or your money?
November 21, 2024WalletHub: Robert Fischer, the Grace Longwell Coyle Professor in Civil Society and director of the Center on Poverty and Community Development, said that to…
New Poverty Center study reveals how caregiving shapes lives of Cleveland’s chronically homeless
November 20, 2024Shortly after Jerome's mother died of cancer, he experienced what he described as a "mental breakdown" and, before too long, found himself without a home. Taking…
2024 NASW Ohio award winners announced
November 19, 2024Each year the NASW Ohio Chapter recognizes exceptional social workers, students and agencies whose work in service to their communities reflects the values of…
Lecturer Richard Romaniuk featured as a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer
November 18, 2024Lecturer Richard Romaniuk was recently featured on the Peace Corps' website as a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer.
CIN facilitates listening sessions with Euclid Hope Task Force
November 16, 2024The Euclid community recently launched efforts to reduce gun violence in the city with the first of three community listening sessions on Nov. 13.
The…
Baby Love
November 15, 2024Alumna leads nonprofit helping Black women at the highest risk for infant mortality have healthy pregnancies and childrenA new building with life-changing…
David Miller: Facing Financial Fragility
November 14, 2024A troubling number of older Black Americans are strugglingAs the U.S. population ages, older adults face increased economic insecurity. The fallout from the…
Begun Center MST employees earn "Whatever It Takes" award
November 13, 2024Erin Fiorito, Maureen Kishna and
Jessica Wojtalik writes about clubhouse model for special journal issue
November 12, 2024Jessica Wojtalik, assistant professor, recently wrote a paper that was accepted for publication in a special issue of Psychiatric Rehabilitation…