Foster youth advocacy organization honors Kizzy Lopez, Ed.D.

Kizzy Lopez, Ed.D., assistant professor of social work, is one of three women honored for Black History Month by Pivotal, a non-profit committed to improving the outcome for foster youth. According to the website: “Black History Month is both a time to celebrate and honor the accomplishments of Black Americans as well as reflect on the inequities and injustices plaguing our country. At Pivotal, we continue to be amazed and inspired by the Black leaders within our Pivotal family who use their voices to educate communities about the Black foster youth experience…” More at pivotalnow.org/news/foster-care-system/3-inspiring-women-we-re-honoring-this-black-history-month

 

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Wayne Steffen
Associate Director of Publications and Media Relations