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April 17, 2024
2024 SOCIAL WORK STUDENT REFLECTION: OLIVIA TOM
My role as a Social Work Intern in the Housing Services program provided me with an intimate perspective into the housing barriers and challenges faced by individuals and families living in the Bay Area. Having limited knowledge of the topic, EBCLC provided me with the historical and legal knowledge to contextualize my work and the tools and language to work with clients experiencing housing instability..........
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April 17, 2024
2024 IMMIGRATION STUDENT REFLECTION: GARRETH MCCRUDDEN
During my time in clinic, I have worked primarily with unaccompanied children seeking asylum or Special Immigration Juvenile Status (SIJS) in the United States. To that end, I helped each client determine the type of immigration relief most suitable to their needs and then assisted them in preparing and filing the relevant petitions with California state court or the United States government.........
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April 17, 2024
2024 HEALTH & WELFARE STUDENT REFLECTION: JOCELYN GOMEZ
I constantly found myself wanting to model and emulate the kindness and empathy with which they approached their work and clients. They all had strong, trusting relationships with their clients and often would go above and beyond to make sure their clients’ needs were holistically met whenever they could. They were also incredible teachers! Not only did they help me learn the complex nuances of public benefits law in such a short timeframe, but they also provided multiple opportunities for me to take the lead in cases while providing critical feedback that only helped me grow as an advocate........