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Remembering President Jimmy Carter

by Charles E Lewis Jr | Dec 30, 2024

Like many, I had no idea who James Earl Carter was when he declared his candidacy for President of the United States in 1974. He had served as governor of Georgia, a deeply conservative state, from 1971 to 1975. At that time, southern Democrats, known as Dixiecrats,...

Social Work Research and the Political Arena

by Charles E Lewis Jr | Dec 22, 2024

If you are planning to arrive in Seattle early for the Society for Social Work and Research annual conference, we invite you to join CRISP, Wellbeing and Equity Innovations (WEI), and the University of Washington School of Social Work for an Innovation Day workshop on...

Rep. Garcia Has Big Plans for Social Work Caucus

by Charles E Lewis Jr | Dec 16, 2024

From left: CRISP Director Charles E. Lewis, Jr, CSWE CEO Dr. Halaevalu Vakalahi, Rep. Barbara Lee, Rep. Sylvia Garcia, NASW CEO Dr. Anthony Estreet. Dozens of social workers braved the cold, rainy, and swirling winds Wednesday evening to gather in the Rayburn House...

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