Marciana Popescu, MSW, Ph.D., Zoe Reyes, MSW, and Dana Alonzo, MSW, Ph.D., were awarded stipends by ISWS to travel to Guatemala City and Peronia, Guatemala to lead a train-the-trainer program for teachers, mental health providers, social workers, school administrators, and nurses. Topics chosen by the participants included:
- Adolescent development
- Signs and symptoms of anxiety and depression
- Leadership skills
- Suicide awareness
- Promoting resilience in youth and adults