ARTS & SOCIAL WORK

An Evening with the Playwright

2 Social/Cultural Competence Credits

SUNDAY, APRIL 30, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

The arts and social work are intimately connected

The use of spoken word has been used in therapy for generations, helping clients to share their stories, heal and become empowered. Artists, playwrights and screenwriters connect with social workers to learn more about their work, develop characters, and to help bring authenticity to the work they embark on in film and on stage.

Join us for a limited seat engagement with worldrenowned playwright and screenwriter, Nathan Louis Jackson and award winning social worker and poet, Helena D Lewis, LCSW Lewis' work includes “Call Me Crazy: Diary of a Mad Social Worker” which chronicles her work in the field, portraying twenty-five characters Nathan Jackson is known internationally for his plays including Broke-ology and When I Come To Die Mr Jackson is a screenwriter for shows including Southland, Shameless, Luke Cage and Thirteen Reasons Why.

There is no additional Fee to attend this program. However Space is Limited Preregistration is required.

Nathan Louis Jackson

Playwright & Screenwriter fortunately due to space limitations, only conference attendees can attend. No guests can attend.

Moderated by:

Helena D. Lewis, DSW, LCSW

Social Worker & Poet