Kerry (Kate) Kelly
BSW Program Director/Assistant Clinical Professor
Office Location
School of Social Work
West Campus West Building W3A302
Expertise
- Community-based Practice
- Integrated Social Work Practice
Degrees and Certifications
- MSW University of Connecticut School of Social Work
- BA, Scholars of the House, Yale University
- School for Irish Studies, Dublin, Ireland
Teaching Responsibilities
- Field Practicum and Seminar
- Community Assessment (Direct Community Practice)
Research Interests and Grants
- Participatory Action Research, including PhotoVoice, Photo Elicitation, and Oral History
- Community Organizing and Advocacy
- Program support (Federal and Private sources)
Awards and Fellowships
- 2018: Urban League Woman of Power, Urban League of Southern Connecticut
- 2013: Phi Alpha, National Social Work Honor Society Honorary Inductee
- 2004: Yale University-VA CT Psychosocial Rehabilitation Fellow
- 2003: Yale University Supportive Housing Fellow