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Council on Social Work Education | www.cswe.org
Minority Fellowship Program
Looking Back – Looking Forward
Geraldine L. Meeks, PhD, MPA, LCSW, Program DirectorCarrie Brock, MNO, Program Coordinator
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Why a Minority Fellowship Program: A Need for Change
*SAMHSA, 2002, p.255
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Looking Back: MFP Leadership
Carl A. Scott 1968-1986
• Spearheaded CSWE’s efforts beginning in late 1960s to promote diversity in social work education
• Submitted grants for federal funding of two fellowship programs
• 1975: First MFP cohort of 15 social work doctoral students admitted
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Looking Back: MFP Leadership
Dr. E. Aracelis Francis 1986-2007
• Significantly increased the number of social work fellows who completed degrees
• Developed structured MFP training format featuring well known social work professionals and MFP alumni as trainers
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MFP Through the Years
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Preparing Ethnic Minority Social Workers for Roles in Behavioral Health
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MFP Today: Data
Completed Degrees
Degree completion by racial/ethnic group
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MFP Today: Alumni Contributions
• Training the next generation of social workers for behavioral health workforce
• Community practice as clinicians, administrators, consultants, policy analysts
• Behavioral health research• Publications/presentations• Service on MFP Advisory Committee• Mentoring of other underrepresented minorities• Service on federal review and advisory groups• Referral of other underrepresented minority social workers
to MFP• Supervision of social work interns and social work
professionals seeking clinical licensure• Service on advisory groups of community service organizations
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Looking Forward
*NASW Center for Workforce Studies, 2006, p.13
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Looking Forward
Recruitment
• 10% rise in number of fellowship applications from underrepresented indigenous minority social workers
• Continue recruitment of other underrepresented minority social workers
Programmatic Enhancements
• Increase involvement of MFP alumni in mentoring and training of current fellows
• Increase professional development training opportunities
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MFP 2012-2013 Cohort
Bios of our current fellows:http://www.cswe.org/CentersInitiatives/ScholarshipsandFellowships/MFP/61323.aspx