In Our DNA: Arts, Activism and Black Cleveland
Event Date: March 11th 2021 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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 ) 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.
Educators-in-Training Expectancy Bias: Differences by Student Race and Ability Identity
Event Date: December 3rd 2020 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Research Presentation with Amy Fisher, Ph.D., NCSP, LPA
University of Kentucky
Promise of Organized Afterschool Activities: Pathways Linking Activity Participation to Academic Functioning
Event Date: November 30th 2020 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Research Presentation with Yangyang Liu, Doctoral Candidate