Social worker; retired from @UBSSW. She, her, hers. Views and opinions are mine. RTs ≠ agreement.
Joined July 2012
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Patricia Shelly retweeted
10 May 2024
Reading this as the militarized American police state attacks students & teachers for protesting war and companies like Lockheed itself is very chef's kiss
10 May 2024
Arms manufacturers have embedded themselves in STEM programs across the country, creating engineering degree to defense industry pipelines. In 2020, the gov gave more $ to Lockheed Martin than the Dept. of Ed. My 2022 investigation for @inthesetimesmag
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Patricia Shelly retweeted
1 May 2024
Poster by Favianna Rodriguez, US artist of Afro-Peruvian heritage #womensart #MayDay is International Workers' Day, aka Labour Day, a celebration of the working classes
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Patricia Shelly retweeted
1 May 2024
Okay, maybe there is U.S. fascism
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Patricia Shelly retweeted
29 Apr 2024
#GoGrander x @NYCommTrust 2024 Doctoral Awardee Feature: Nicole Capozziello, MSW, @UBSSW, with “Exploring Buffalo East Side Residents’ Visions of Nature: A Community-Based Case Study” addressing the Grand Challenge to Create Social Responses to a Changing Environment!
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Patricia Shelly retweeted
24 Apr 2024
The official trailer for “Black Twitter: A People’s History” is out. It will premiere on Hulu May 9:
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Patricia Shelly retweeted
10 Apr 2024
Things not to glamorize:
-billionaires
-"the grind"
Things to glamorize:
-one job being enough
-job benefits
-management that understands we have lives outside of work
-unions
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Patricia Shelly retweeted
6 Apr 2024
On Sunday, we honour the 1 million people who perished in the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, and reflect on the suffering of those who survived.
This day serves as a tragic reminder of the need to #StandUp4HumanRights -- always. un.org/en/preventgenocide/rw… #Kwibuka
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Patricia Shelly retweeted
5 Apr 2024
Happy autism awareness month!
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Patricia Shelly retweeted
27 Mar 2024
💀Death is my intimate shadow partner.
It is a disability intimacy.
I wrote for @TIME about my relationship with mortality as someone who just turned 50 as a disabled person.
Shit has been rough but I’m still fucking here
time.com/6960765/alice-wong-…
ALT Asian American woman in a wheelchair with a tracheostomy at her neck with a tube connected to a ventilator. She is wearing a pink flowy silky top with pleats and faux black leather pants. At the top is a black collar with a large black flower on the side. She’s giving a mysterious smile. Her lip color is dark and vampy, by Makeup Forever in never ending plum
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Patricia Shelly retweeted
27 Mar 2024
Our next Paths to Macro Social Work Alumni Series features Jennifer Dunning, MSW ’09, deputy director of government relations for the NY Department of State. Join us on Apr 12 from 12-1 p.m. via Zoom: tinyurl.com/SSWPolitics
#MacroSW #MacroSocialWork #SocialWork #UBuffalo #UBSSW
ALT Paths to Macro Social Work Alumni Series. Political Social Work. FEATURING Jennifer Dunning, MSW ’09, Deputy Director of Government Relations for the New York Department of State. April 12, 12-1 p.m. ET Via zoom. Register tinyurl.com/SSWPolitics.
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Patricia Shelly retweeted
It's almost #TransDayOfVisibilty Not all trans ppl can be visible, esp in this moment. But allies & accomplices, YOU CA! Pledge to join the @SCSG_SSSW campaign to spread messages of love on 3/31. bit.ly/scsgtdov24
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Want to fix the social worker shortage? Start with the exam. washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/…
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Patricia Shelly retweeted
12 Mar 2024
Today is Equal Pay Day. This date symbolizes how far into the year women must work to earn what men earned in the previous year. We’re committed to electing Democratic pro-choice women who will fight to demand equal pay for equal work.
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Patricia Shelly retweeted
13 Feb 2024
In honor of #BlackHistoryMonth, join us for a free webinar on historical racism in social work education. Kelechi C. Wright will discuss the harm of centering white founders and erasing BIPOC contributions to #SocialWork.
Register now: calendar.buffalo.edu/event/h… #UBSSW #UBuffalo
ALT As part of our Global to Local Racial Justice Series, Kelechi C. Wright will present "Historical Racism and Social Work," a free webinar on Feb. 26 from 12:30-1:30 p.m. on Zoom.
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Find out why "all politics are local"! Free - Register for the next @NationalSWAA #RadChat Feb. 29th to receive the link socialwelfareactionalliance.… #RadicalSocialWork #SocialWorkIsPolitical
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Impact of racism on neighborhoods, families focus of ‘Beyond the Knife’ buffalo.edu/ubnow/stories/20…
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