1481 17 Our understanding of justice and equity is that they call for the most attention and resources to go to the most impacted, the most in need. This principle is violated by unjust barriers to participation, by monopolies or by some using their property to harm or exploit others. The MSW program does not, offer individual meetings or interviews; thus, the personal statement is the communicative tool used to, present an applicants experiences and goals. The Biden Administration is committed to re-establishing federal respect for Tribal sovereignty, strengthening the Nation-to-Nation relationship between the federal government and American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes, empowering self-determination, and advancing racial justice for Native communities. Our commitment to racial and social justice: We commit, as a department and a community of students, staff, and faculty, to working to advance racial and social justice and health equity. President Biden committed to embedding racial equity across his Administrations response to COVID-19 and the economic crisis. Working to provides student loan debt relief to low- and middle-income borrowers to make sure financial harms related to the pandemic dont leave borrowers worse off with respect to their loans. - Lydia Lamm Photo: Wikimedia Commons Yet members of underserved communities many of whom have endured generations of discrimination and disinvestment still confront significant barriers to realizing the full promise of America. "Social Justice" is the "feedback and corrective" principle that detects distortions of the input and/or out-take principles and guides the corrections needed to restore a just and balanced economic order for all. To advance this goal, agencies are using American leadership abroad to advance equity, human rights, and full inclusion for communities that are underserved or face barriers to inclusion. 0000027223 00000 n ), how you were successful in achieving your undergraduate degree, how you overcame challenges and life experiences while earning your degree, and how. And, President Biden will take action to combat xenophobia against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Both programs provide, Faculty and admissions staff seek to understand each applicants personal goals, values, and interest in, the social work profession. While bullying and discrimination against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) is a long-standing and unacceptable problem in our country, rates of harassment and violence against AAPIs have risen dramatically in the past year. The Biden-Harris Administration has a far-reaching equity agenda, which also includes implementing the first-ever national strategy on gender equity and equality; working to ensure the federal government is a model for diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workforce; delivering environmental justice through the Justice40 Initiative; and advancing LGBTQI+ civil rights. Washington, DC 20500, It is therefore the policy of my Administration that the Federal Government should pursue a comprehensive approach to advancing equity for all, including people of color and others who have been historically underserved, marginalized, and adversely affected by persistent poverty and inequality. Proposing an income-driven repayment plan that will cut monthly payments in half for undergraduate student loans and caps monthly payments for undergraduate loans at 5% of a borrowers discretionary incomehalf of the rate that borrowers must pay now under most existing plans. The Presidents Order emphasized the enormous human costs of systemic racism, persistent poverty, and other disparities, and directed the Federal Government to advance an ambitious, whole-of-government equity agenda that matches the scale of the challenges we face as a country and the opportunities we have to build a more perfect union. In July 2020, Scott revealed that she'd already given away nearly $1.7 billion to 116 organizations, many of which focused on racial justice, women's rights, LGBTQ equality, democracy and climate. The principle of participation does not guarantee equal results. I also want to acknowledge the exhaustion and feelings of despair that come with these endless cycles of grieving and rage and action, to be followed by something that may include some social change, but that all too often includes so much of the status quo. This document is also beginning to track where different units of UCSF are making statements about and commitments to institutional change (ongoing). We commit, as a department and a community of students, staff, and faculty, to working to advance racial and social justice and health equity. This Presidential Memorandum directs HUD to examine the effects of the previous Administrations regulatory actions that undermined fair housing policies and laws. Share your reasons for pursing a graduate degree at Capella University. 0000003560 00000 n To this end, the MSW program faculty requests each prospective learner to, compose and submit a personal statement which specifically addresses the questions below. See Answer Question: describe your commitment to social and economic justice for all persons and cite using apa Invest $92 billion to repair and modernize our public transportation systems which communities or color are twice as likely to rely upon to get to work. For example: Advancing equity through employment opportunities, Supporting opportunities to build wealth in underserved communities, Advance economic security and self-determination for Tribal Nations and Native communities. 0000003481 00000 n In July 2020, Scott revealed that shed already given away nearly $1.7 billion to 116 organizations, many of which focused on racial justice, womens rights, LGBTQ equality, democracy and climate change. The Pachamama Alliance, an organization that advocates for indigenous and nature rights, says social justice issues can stem from prejudices in areas such as race, gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, education and mental or physical ability.Social workers must engage these issues as they promote social development and change. 0000000016 00000 n The following is an excerpt from a statement that Chair Janet Shim sent to the SBS community of students, staff, faculty, and alumni on June 1, 2020: In the aftermath of George Floyds killing, that is just the latest in an all-too-long series of acts of state violence against people of color and especially against black and brown communities, against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic that has revealed how devastatingly we have failed to address layers upon layers of structural racism, and systems of inequality and privilege I want to acknowledge the pain, and anger, and hurt so many are feeling. Social justice is the virtue which guides us in creating those organized human interactions we call institutions. As a scholar of philanthropy, I believe that Scott is modeling five best practices for social change giving. This principle is violated by unjust barriers to participation, by monopolies or by some using their property to harm or exploit others. 0000004330 00000 n v . Proposed new rules to strengthen Title IXs protections for students against sexual harassment, misconduct, and assault to ensure that all students, including women, girls, and LGBTQI+ students, can access equal educational opportunity. ore to Wellspring's commitment to social justice, the Racial Justice Program (RJP) seeks to confront and dismantle entrenched racism and related intersecting systems of oppression, and to build a racially just . "The primary mission of the social work profession is to enhance human well-being and help meet the basic human needs of all people, with particular attention to the needs and empowerment of people who are vulnerable, oppressed, and living in poverty. The Federal Trade Commissions Bureau of Consumer Protection will develop a toolkit to aid staff in evaluating the impact of deceptive or unfair practices in the use of emerging technologies (e.g., algorithmic bias and the gig economy) on underserved communities. In his first week in office, he signed executive actions to provide relief to American families that will aid families of color that are being disproportionately impacted by this economic crisis. The President will sign an Executive Order to end the Department of Justices (DOJ) use of private prisons. Cracked down on profiteering by signing and implementing the Private Prisons Executive Order, resulting in over 8,000 people in federal custody being moved out of privately operated facilities to date. The onerous experiences that individuals and entities can encounter when trying to access a public benefit are known as administrative burdens. These burdens can include long lengths of time spent on applications and paperwork, answering duplicative notices and phone calls to verify eligibility, and navigating outdated government websites. During the Presidents first year in office, 90 agencies across the federal government created Equity Action Plans first-of-their-kind roadmaps to address the barriers and discrimination that underserved communities face. Conducting proactive outreach to individuals who may be unlikely to respond to typical notices, such as individuals who do not speak English as their native language, individuals with vulnerable housing situations, or individuals with certain cognitive impairments. Advance transportation equity and resilience with a new Neighborhood Access and Equity Grant program to improve walkability, safety, and affordability, including projects to protect against extreme heat, flooding, and other impacts. "I am here in a visit of solidarity to underscore the commitment of the United Nations to support Iraq in the . xA vW|d'XDsx9y These advantages . Reducing the complexity of applications and other forms and ensuring the instructions are clear and comprehensible, Ensuring notices are written clearly and incorporate design best practices (such as prioritizing key information in headings, text boxes, and bold text, and excluding information not relevant to the immediate task at hand), Shifting more in-person interview requirements to telephone or video-teleconference. For some, this is coming on top of stressors related to the health and economic risks of the pandemic, and/or illness and losses of loved ones to the virus. 6.01 Social Welfare. For example, grants managers in organizations that have received federal funding report spending more time on burdensome compliance activities than on supporting program results. Affirmatively advancing equity, civil rights, racial justice, and equal opportunity is the responsibility of the whole of our Government.. The President signed a new Presidential Memorandum on Uniform Standards for Tribal Consultation, establishing uniform standards to be implemented across all federal agencies regarding how Tribal consultations are conducted. The President extended the pause on federal student loan payments and collections, protecting borrowers burdened by educational debt, who are disproportionately Americans of color. All persons have a right to dignified work, and to fair wages and working conditions. True charity involves giving without any expectation of return. Reform our Incarceration System to End the Use of Private Prisons. The latter is exclusively for. Economic Justice The economy must serve people, and not the other way around. D. Commitment to a Kingdom of Love and Justice / 89 . As the pandemic continues to reshape societal priorities, many leaders are seeing a fundamental shift among their stakeholders. 0000001871 00000 n You can get it with The Conversations email newsletter.]. trailer Expand urban forestry programs with tree-planting projects that help cool neighborhoods, with a priority for projects that benefit underserved communities. 0000003811 00000 n (Who else is gonna check your racist Great Aunt Sally?) And when she made her public announcement, the gifts were already made. Approved a total of $48 billion in student loan relief to date to nearly 2 million student loan borrowers who were defrauded by their colleges, enrolled in a college that abruptly closed, are permanently disabled and unable to work, and borrowers who serve our country through government or non-profit work. President Biden is committed to reducing mass incarceration while making our communities safer. President Biden directed the Department of Treasury to take steps to make the delivery of stimulus benefits more equitable to help the 8 million households, many of whom are families of color, who never received the first stimulus checks they were entitled to. A number of her gifts are also funding tribal colleges as well as community colleges. She says this approach brings lived experience to solutions for imbalanced social systems. Backing groups led by people directly affected by an issue is a common tenet of social justice giving at a time when organizations led by people of color receive less funding than white-led groups. And, the plan will provide critical relief to Native American communities and Tribes. Borrowers are eligible for this relief if their individual income is less than $125,000 ($250,000 for married couples). Many confuse the distributive principles of justice with those of charity. Discuss your experience in using the Internet and computer technology (email, social media, video, chats, etc.) By targeting relief to borrowers with the highest economic need, the Administrations actions are likely to help narrow the racial wealth gap. Examples of areas of service: outreach, grassroots mobilization, lobbying, community development, and public awareness efforts. Students who are engaging in this work will receive a stipend in recognition of and to explicitly counter how diversity, equity, and inclusion work too often goes uncompensated and unacknowledged as highly valued service that it is. On his first day in office, President Biden signed Executive Order 13985, Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government. 10_ Dialecticals, Discussions, Connections.pdf, 25 Arithmetic and Geometric Series A series or a sequence is simply a list of, This concept was extended by the concept of the NAIRU NYE roo which is the rate, An incident usually occurs as a result of simple everyday food safety procedures, 10. Nearly tripled the valued of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for 17 million workers without dependent children from $540 to $1,500, providing a lifeline to front-line workers, including cashiers and retail salespeople, cooks and food prep workers, and childcare workers. N'VTP5Poz=BU9tZl/rSY~O?|WnrLK} St. Mie's 180 Principles of Catholic Social Teaching 4 9. It requires equal access to the means (through social institutions such as our money and credit system) of acquiring private property in productive assets, as well as equal opportunity to engage in productive work. Social justice requires a society where all people have access to, and control of, various systems and institutions, such as voting, government, education, media, economics, social services, etc. Lower health care costs, including prescription drug costs, and expand health insurance coverage advancing health equity and access for low-income and underserved communities. Hosted the second White House Tribal Nations Summit in November 2022 to help foster Nation-to-Nation relationships and provide Tribal leaders with an opportunity to engage directly with senior Administration officials. This pardon lifts barriers to housing, employment, and educational opportunities for thousands of people with those prior convictions. 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