LA25RM_9: "NASW-LA Baton Rouge Region Sponsored Workshop" FREE for Members. Topic: Navigating Shades of Grey: 211 Services and Resources. Presented by: Ebony Nolan-Richardson, MSW, RSW. During this presentation participants will: 1. Foster Professional Collaboration: Engage in meaningful dialogue with fellow social work professionals to exchange insights, strategies, and best practices aimed at enhancing community well-being and advocating for social justice. 2. Support Vulnerable Populations: Develop skills to provide effective services and resources to community members who are unable to access them independently, emphasizing empowerment and support. 3. Understand and Address ALICE Populations: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) population, including the challenges they face and strategies to improve their economic stability. 4. Explore Social Determinants of Health: Analyze the impact of social determinants on individuals' well-being, particularly those below the federal poverty line, to better inform community-driven initiatives. 5. Community Support Resources: Learn to utilize and promote resources such as the 211 service to connect individuals with essential services, addressing basic needs through community support and outreach initiatives. 1.00 General hour. Pre-registration is required to be awarded CEU credit.