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A Vision for the Future

School of Social Policy & Practice

Richard Gelles, Dean, and Joanne and Raymond Welsh Chair of Child Welfare and Family Violence

The Campaign for Social Justice: Solving Society's Most Complex Problems
Campaign Chair(s): Andrew R. Heyer, W’79, WG’79
Campaign Goal: $33 million
Priority Highlights: Graduate Financial Aid, Endowed Professorships, Nonprofit/Nongovernmental Organization Leadership Program, Faculty and Professional Development, Research, Annual Giving

Approaching its centennial, the School of Social Policy & Practice is stronger than ever. There are new programs — including exciting interdisciplinary collaborations with other schools at Penn — new faculty hires, and more partnerships with agencies and communities. As a leader in social work education, SP2 continues to embody Penn’s historical commitment to social justice.