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January 4, 2019

Three CalSWEC staff have been promoted to directorships, rounding out the organization’s Executive Team as the new year begins

December 6, 2018

Its new location is Haviland Hall, also home to Berkeley Social Welfare

December 4, 2018

Brackeen et al. v. Zinke decision prompts the statement, which includes 131 signatories from the CalSWEC consortium

October 16, 2018

May 30, 2018

Over 150 attendees convened on April 13 in San Francisco to obtain information from local and national experts about the Indian Child Welfare Act.

May 15, 2018

Jo Chriselle Viray received $250 and her framed winning infographic depicting “Key Moments and Milestones in U.S. Social Welfare from 2010 to 2017."

April 2, 2018

Executive Director Virginia Rondero Hernandez relates CalSWEC's 2017 activities that achieved and surpassed the goals outlined in its Strategic 5-Year Work Plan.

January 29, 2018

Read about the projects and activities that CalSWEC staff are engaged in that reflect the organization's new tagline adopted in November 2017: Leadership. Partnership. Workforce Development.

October 2, 2017

After her first year as Executive Director, Virginia Rondero Hernandez reviews CalSWEC's considerable accomplishments and challenges.

June 1, 2017

The latest CalSWEC staff to receive UC Berkeley’s Spot Awards are Title IV-E Stipend Program Project Manager Rose Chahla, Database Analyst Afton Hencky, and Training and Curriculum Specialist Melinda Iremonger.

CalSWEC Executive Director Virginia Rondero Hernandez extended her congratulations to the recipients, noting, "It's so nice to know that your efforts have been acknowledged by our leaders and the University. We are proud of you!”

May 25, 2017

Executive Director Virginia Rondero Hernandez provides an overview of the ground-breaking California Child Welfare Core Practice Model (CPM) and discusses its potential to profoundly affect the social work profession and outcomes for the people we serve

February 15, 2017

During these changing times, Executive Director Virginia Rondero Hernandez urges the entire CalSWEC community to join in CalSWEC's vital efforts to support its mission and Strategic Plan

March 4, 2016

CalSWEC’s Child Welfare In-Service Training Project welcomes Melinda Iremonger as a training and curriculum specialist.