The St. Louis Office of Big Brothers Big Sisters is hiring full-time Relationship Specialists, Interviewers of Volunteers, and Interviewers of Youth and Families. Click here to find out more
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Better Family Life
Better Family Life is hiring for a range of full-time and part-time positions of varying experience requirements in Administrative Coordination, Community Engagement, Education and Maintenance Work. Click to find out more
Independence Center
Independence Center is hiring Staff Members and Licensed Practical Nurses. Community Support Specialist Job Ad Employment Specialist Job Ad Residential Tech Job Ad Community Support Specialist Job Ad Find out more
Williams and Associates – Volunteer
Williams and Associates is recruiting volunteers for a range of positions, including Community Advisory Board (CAB), Receptionist/Office Assistant, Special Events/Fundraising and Community Outreach. Click to find out more
Places for People
Places for People is hiring for a range of full-time and part-time positions of varying seniority in Clinical Services and Administrative Support (including accounting coordinators, drivers, and outreach assistants). Click to find out more
Provident Behavioral Health
Provident Behavioral Health is hiring for a range of full-time and part-time positions of varying seniority, including positions in Human Resources, Crisis Services, Youth Support, Counseling, Human Resources, Management, Nursing, Medical Aid and Cooking. Click to find out more
Dr. Sean Joe featured in a discussion on Breaking Barriers to Mental Healthcare in Black Communities
Dr. Sean Joe, along with fellow panelists Dr. Charles DeShazer and Dr. Garth Walker, took part in a discussion hosted by Adtalem Global Education that streamed on LinkedIn Live on February 4. View the recording here: https://www.linkedin.com/video/event/urn:li:ugcPost:6892566393045561344/
Substitute Teacher – Normandy School District
The district is also recruiting candidates for its substitute teacher pool. The ‘sub pool’ would be a group of individuals who would serve as long-term substitute teachers as well as be on-call for other temporary vacancies. Substitute teachers will receive training and orientation as part of their hire. Current staff who recommend successful candidates for […]
Bus Driver – Normandy School District
To help bring in more bus drivers, the district is offering a $1,000 incentive to current employees who refer a successful bus driver candidate. The successful candidate must be employed for a minimum of 90 days and have a valid commercial driver’s licence (CDL). The incentive is also available for trainee referrals who successfully complete […]
05.20.22: When the Work Begins to Wear You Out: Preventing Burnout among Providers Working with Diverse Populations
LaTonya Summers, PhD Jacksonville University 2 CEUs Register here General Admission: $75 PPN Members: $25* Price is per session *HGStL Preferred Provider Network member organizations will receive a discount code that can be applied to all workshops offered through the PPN Training Academy Are you interested in keeping your staff retained and well? This […]
04.15.22: Black Men Sidelined by Mental Health: Strategies to Keep them Engaged
Rwenshaun Miller, MSW, LCSW, PhD Mental Health Change Agent Executive Director & Founder, Eustress www.rwenshaun.com Register here General Admission: $75 PPN Members: $25* Price is per session *HGStL Preferred Provider Network member organizations will receive a discount code that can be applied to all workshops offered through the PPN Training Academy As black males, we […]
03.18.22: Effective Mentoring of Young Black Males: Models that Work
Brian P. Sales, Principle Owner Transformative Training and Technical Assistance, LLC 2 CEUs Register here General Admission: $75 PPN Members: $25* Price is per session *HGStL Preferred Provider Network member organizations will receive a discount code that can be applied to all workshops offered through the PPN Training Academy In this interactive session, participants will […]
02.18.22: Avoiding the DSM-5 Trap: Identifying Cultural Norms verses Diagnostic Systems for Black Males
Harold Neighbors, PhD University of Michigan Register here General Admission: $75 PPN Members: $25* Price is per session *HGStL Preferred Provider Network member organizations will receive a discount code that can be applied to all workshops offered through the PPN Training Academy This seminar will focus on attending to cultural norms when considering a DSM-5 […]
02.03.22: Assessing, Managing, & Intervening with Suicidal Young Black Male Clients
Sean Joe, PhD Principal Director, Race and Opportunity Lab Benjamin E. Youngdahl Professor of Social Development, Brown School 2 CEUs Register here General Admission: $75 PPN Members: $25* Price is per session *HGStL Preferred Provider Network member organizations will receive a discount code that can be applied to all workshops offered through the PPN Training […]
Dr. Sean Joe on New Horizons, The Mind & Body Connection with Dr. Keisha Ross
Dr. Joe appeared on the Intentional Talk Radio Network podcast to discuss his research on suicidal behavior in Black people with Dr. Keisha Ross. Listen to the episode here.
Analyzing mass incarceration: Dr. Sean Joe’s editorial was published in a special issue of Science.
With almost 2 million people in confinement, the United States locks up more people per capita than any other nation. Understanding the reasons and then forging a path to reduce mass incarceration in America will require better research and analyses of the government policies and spending that sustain the US carceral system. Read the editorial […]
Dr. Sean Joe, Dr. Sonyia Richardson featured on Science Friday
The article titled “Pandemic Unveils Growing Suicide Crisis For Communities Of Color” quoted Dr. Sean Joe and Researcher Resiliency Training Fellow Dr. Sonyia Richardson. “COVID created more transparency regarding what we already knew was happening,” said Sonyia Richardson, a licensed clinical social worker who focuses on serving people of color and an assistant professor at the […]
A Vital Element of Public Safety: Social Workers for St. Louis
On Wednesday, August 25, Dr. Sean Joe participated in a virtual discussion with St. Louis City Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, focused on her new initiative to expand the use of social workers across city government. The panel discussed Mayor Jones’ administration’s public safety framework and how investing in social workers is an integral part of […]