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ASPCA-Funded AVC Circle Reaches Nearly 350 Members
Conversations Expand on Access to Veterinary Care The Access to Veterinary Care (AVC) Circle, a community of practice funded by The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA®), has grown to nearly 350 members nationwide. The Circle is dedicated to advancing innovative solutions and breaking down barriers to veterinary care for families…
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Access to Veterinary Care: Barriers and Insights from Pet Families
New Report Reveals Growing Barriers to Veterinary Care for Pet Families The Program for Pet Health Equity (PPHE) has published Access to Veterinary Care: Barriers and Insights from Pet Families. This new report updates and broadens the 2018 national study by the Access to Veterinary Care Coalition. The latest research offers a timely view of…
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Cat Steele
Cat Steele is a student in the Online Master of Social Work program at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. She is also a program coordinator for the local Community Action Committee. The online program has allowed her the freedom to continue working full-time while obtaining an education. Being a Knoxville native has provided her with…
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Caroline Beckman
Caroline Beckman is a second year student in the part time online MSSW program at UTK. She is on the clinical track and hopes to pursue the LCSW licensure after graduation and work in a non-profit setting. She is currently living in New Haven, CT and works at the Yale School of the Environment, but…
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Vallee Vanover
Vallee is a sophomore in the BSSW program at the University of Tennessee Knoxville. She was born and raised in Knoxville. She is the president of our student ran Bachelor’s of Social Work club, BSWO. Vallee wants to do macro social work. She hopes to focus on community health or anything involving nonprofit work. Her…
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Gracalynn Berg
Gracalynn or “Grace” Berg is a current MSSW student studying at the University of Tennessee – Nashville Campus. After graduating from the University of Tennessee – Knoxville Grace found Social Work would aid her in helping clients and communities grow through helpful therapeutic interventions. Grace is hoping to achieve after graduation her LCSW license so…
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Aritra Moulick
Aritra is a fourth year doctoral candidate in the College of Social Work at University of Tennessee with a strong focus on global public health issues. Aritra completed his Master’s in Social Work from Tata Institute of Social Sciences (Mumbai, India) with specialization in Public Health in 2017. Aritra is a soccer, cricket and other…
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Namrata Mukherjee
Namrata is a final-year PhD candidate with her research focusing on social connections in aging. She is a social worker from India who has the experience of working with diverse communities. She has specialized in community organization and uses her skills to build connections. Namrata loves to explore different cultures and cuisines and believes that cultures are…
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Kenyette Garrett
Kenyette S. Garrett, LCSW, is a third-year PhD student at the University of Tennessee College of Social Work. Her research is centered on investigating the experiences of Black students in orchestral music education through a social justice lens. Additionally, she is deeply committed to improving the experiences of Black women in doctoral programs and investigating the impact…
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Sequoia McCabe
Sequoia is an MSSW student from Knoxville. She transferred from Pellissippi State Community College in August of 2023. Her favorite thing about UTK’s social work program is the accepting and open-minded peers and professors she has interacted with. She became passionate about social work during her time working at KARM Stores in high school. She…