Georgianna Dolan-Reilly, LMSW Archive
Tells us a bit more about yourself, your work, and your alter ego. The primary labels I put upon myself are of cartoonist, writer and performance artist. More specifically I am an accidental cartoonist and an accidental performance artist. The …
Most of us know about the game phenomenon Cards Against Humanity (CAH), a game which describes itself as a ‘party game for horrible people’. Play is similar to ‘Apples to Apples’. The ‘Judge’ reads a Black card with a sentence …
On June 10th the Vera Institute of Justice released the first ever validated tool to identify victims of Human Trafficking, called “Out of the Shadows”. This tool was created and tested over several years through collaboration with 11 victim services organizations …
October 24th marks the United State’s FOOD DAY 2013. Started by the Center for Science in the Public Interest the “ultimate goal of FOOD DAY is to strengthen and unify the food movement in order to improve our nation’s food policies” (Foodday.com- About). …
Let’s admit it, many of us, whether we are social workers or not, don’t consider ourselves rich. This is because we define ‘rich’ in terms of money, and with good reason in a world that in and of itself appears …
Research class, it was probably a dreaded class for many social workers. You probably sat there making an elaborate doodle out of your bell curve, or playing around on your computer or phone. You asked yourself, why do we need …
You may have seen the photos of the Presidential family’s new puppy Sunny recently, but the bigger news, that came with the announcement of the addition to the family, has many tails wagging. The White House released a statement stating that …
Readers of SJS will know that we speak on many social justice topics, from fair wages to the right to protection under the law and much more. But what is the solution to the problems and injustices that we speak …
Federal U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin ruled today that the controversial “Stop and Frisk” procedure of the NYPD is unconstitutional. More specifically, the ruling determined that Stop and Frisk violates not only the Fourth Amendment (protection against unreasonable search and seizure) …
Social Justice Solutions is a forum for discussing many topics in the helping fields, and an important part of that forum is highlighting the work of many writers and bloggers from multiple fields, especially that of social work. But what …