Social Work Student Takes Food Pantry on the Road
UB social work student Matthew Schwartz is turning the tables on traditional food pantries, providing food directly to the hungry out of...
CLOSEUP: Mental health workers, cops join forces
Brandy Sand’s first night on the street was a tough one. On July 2, the social worker wrapped herself in a bullet-proof vest and started...
In Philadelphia, healing Trauma is intense, difficult work: Pathways to Peace
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania--Tony Thompson and Shardae Wescott spend their days with some of the most desperate, angry, frightened and...
Isolation Seen as Critical Social Problem
A child claims to feel sick to avoid going to school. A man with a chronic illness is not taking his medications because there is no one...
