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From Community Action to Social Revolution: Our Journey

Event Type
Professional Development
Sponsor
Social Work
Date
Aug 29, 2025   12:00 - 1:30 pm  
Cost
$20 for CEUs, $10 without CEUs
Contact
Amy Frederick
E-Mail
aeweber2@illinois.edu
Originating Calendar
School of Social Work Continuing Education Events & Webinars Calendar

August 29, 2025
12:00-1:30pm CST
1.5 CEs for LCSW/LSW and LCPC/LPC
$20 for CEs, $10 for no CEs

Join Mike Tyson, Certified Peer Recovery Specialist and founder of Take Action Today, for a dynamic presentation exploring the evolution of grassroots organizations in addressing social challenges. With his extensive background in psychology and social work, Mike will share his insights on transforming a small-town initiative into a statewide leader in recovery support services. This interactive session will highlight innovative community-oriented approaches, effective not-for-profit development, and the power of peer-run organizations. Whether you’re a student or a professional in social work, this presentation will equip you with practical tools and strategies to empower rural communities and create meaningful change. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from an inspiring leader dedicated to advancing recovery and social justice!

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