Issues & Insights: A LIVE Conversation about Immigration

Listen.Up.People. by USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work

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Immigration can be a complex topic. USC faculty are working to understand and serve the unique needs of immigrants, refugees, and the communities they are part of. Join us for a candid and engaging conversation with two social work experts, Maria Hu and Omar Lopez, at the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work.

Professor Hu spent most of her career as a Psychiatric Social Worker for the LA Unified School District and is a consultant for the U.S. Department of Education as an educator on resilience strategies for educators. She developed a mental health initiative with the Consulate of El Salvador in Los Angeles to provide free short-term counseling regardless of immigration status.

Professor Lopez is a former undocumented immigrant from Mexico with significant professional experience in the field of immigration. He is the princ ... 

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