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PATRICIAN COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE Department of Social Work 2017-2018 SOWERS Working with Individuals Working with groups Working with Communities SOWERS Action Plan 2017 – 2018 Sl. Date Programme Event Type Resource Person No 1. 19.06.2017 GUEST LECTURE ON Guest Lecture Mr. Shankar Narayanan SOCIAL WORK RESEARCH 2. 26.06.2017 CAMPAIGN AGAINST DRUG Signature Mr. Karthikeyan ABUSE Campaign 3. 11.08.2017 SOWERS ASSOCIATION Inauguration Mrs. Hydwick Rosy INAUGURATION 4. 09.10.2017 LECTURE ON CSR Guest Lecture Mr. Hari Haran PROJECTS AND RECRUITMENT 5. 12.10.2017 ‘BLIND-WALK’- EYE Awareness Mr. Soy Joseph DONATION CAMPAIGN Campaign 6. 13.10.2017 LECTURE ON DEMOCRACY Guest Lecture Dr. Siva Kumar AND THE RIGHTS 7. 26.11.2017 LECTURE ON ‘PEOPLE Guest Lecture Ms. Cynthia MANAGEMENT’ 8. 30.11.2017 ‘WORLD AIDS DAY’ Guest Lecture Mr. S.K Sathish Kumar and Awareness Programme 9. 15.12.2017 TRAINING PROGRAM ON Workshop 1. Tmt. M Sathyapriya “HUMAN RIGHTS” IPS, 2. M.L Joseph 3. Dr. Prince Solomon. B 4. Mr. M. Andrew Sesuraj 5. Mr. Solomon Antony 6. Justus Wallis C J 7. Ms B.S Ajeetha 10. 18.12.2017 Paper Bag Mystery Charity Work Marginalized People 11. 20.01.2018 LECTURE ON Guest Lecture Dr. Magaveera Nagappa PSYCHOLOGICAL SKILL 12. 23.01.2018 LECTURE ON THE FIELDS Guest Lecture Mr. Patrick Jude OF PSYCHIATRIC SOCIAL WORK 13. 05.02.2018 ANGADI 14. 05.02.2018 CANCER AWARENESS Awareness Dr. Satish Srinivas, MD COMPETITION Programme 15. 17.02.2018 INSTITUTIONAL Dr. Shanmuga INDUSTRIAL INTERFACE Velayutham 16. 25.02.2018 CANCERATHON – RUN FOR Marathon Mr. V Krishnamoorthy A CAUSE Program GUEST LECTURE ON SOCIAL WORK RESEARCH Resource Person Mr. Shankar Narayanan, Assistant Professor Department of Social Work, Madras Christian College Date 19.06.2017 To enhance knowledge on conducting research, Mr. Shankar Narayanan, Asst. Prof., Dept of Social Work, Madras Christian College, gave a guest lecture on Social Work Research. The resource person clearly focused on Research Proposal and Research Topic Selection. The interactive session enabled the students to better understand the research process. Program – 2 Program CAMPAIGN AGAINST DRUG ABUSE Resource Person Mr.Karthikeyan, Founder - Spirit of Freedom Date 26.06.2017 A combination of grit, determination, dedication and the selfless efforts of Mr. Karthikeyan, the Founder saw the birth of Spirit of Freedom, a therapeutic healing centre, at Chennai in the year of 2008. Mr. Karthikeyan is on the urge to share his happiness and freedom from the addiction that had taken away his life for almost a period of two decades. The session on addiction was organised by the Sowers Association on the 26th of June, The International Day against drug abuse in order to enlighten the students. Mr. Karthikeyan gavea testimony and also an awareness talk to the students. This session was followed by a signing campaign against drug abuse in Patrician College of Arts and Science. Program – 3 Program Sowers Association Inauguration Resource Person Mrs. Hydwick Rosy, Chief Community Development Officer, Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board. Date 11.08.2017 The Sowers Association was inaugurated on the 11th of August 2017. The occasion was graced by Mrs. Hydwick Rosy, Chief Community Development Officer, Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board. On that special day the torch bearers of the association were introduced and the day marked a beautiful beginning for the academic year. Sowers Inauguration Program –4 Program Lecture on CSR Projects and Recruitment Resource Person Mr. Hari Haran, Team Lead - HR, Enoah i solutions Date 09.10.2017 A session on CSR projects and recruitment was organised by the sowers association. This session was organised for the budding HR professionals of the department. Mr. Hari Haran, Team Lead - HR, enoah i solutions was chief guest of the day. He shared his experience on his field and gave more information about the HR profession, which includes pay roll, recruitment, learning development, and the work nature. Program –5 Program ‘Blind-Walk’- Eye Donation Campaign Resource Person Mr. Soy Joseph Date 12.10.2017 The largest eye donation campaign in the world was conducted on October 12, World Sight Day through a novel program called ‘Blind-Walk’ organised by Project Vision. The Blind Walk was conducted in 250 locations on the same day spread across five countries, in which 100,000 sighted persons walked blindfolded, led by the visually challenged persons. In Chennai this great event was organised in Patrician College of Arts and Science, the Sowers Association have joined hands for this great cause. BLIND WALK TO PROMOTE EYE DONATION Program –6 Program Lecture on Democracy and The Rights Resource Person Dr. Siva Kumar, Professor, Dept of Political Science, Presidency College Date 13.10.2017 To instil awareness and understanding on the concept of Democracy and the rights and duties, a guest lecture was organised for the members of Sowers Association on the 13th of October. Dr. Siva Kumar, Professor, Dept of Political Science, Presidency College was the guest for the session. The interactive session helped the students to understand various concepts involved in the word democracy and also the salient features of a democratic nation. Program –7 Program Lecture on ‘People Management’ Resource Person Ms. Cynthia, senior HR executive, TATA groups Date 26.11.2017 On the 26th of November a guest lecture was conducted on ‘People Management in Corporate’ by Ms. Cynthia, senior HR executive, TATA groups. The session mainly focused on the role of an HR in a corporate, a brief overview on Cost to Company (CTC), Provident Fund (PF) and Employee Sake Insurance Contribution (ESIC), some essential and important shortcuts in Excel that can be used in work and some basic information about interview and its process. Program –8 Program ‘World AIDS Day’ Resource Person Mr. S.K Satish Kumar, Training Manager, YRG Care Date 30.11.2017 In commemoration of the ‘World AIDS day’ (December 1st), the Sowers Association conducted a seminar on the 30th of November 2017.The speaker for the day was Mr. S.K. Satish Kumar, training manager, YRG CARE. The session focused on HIV/AIDS and young people, statistical data, basic facts of HIV/AIDS, modes of transmission, methods of prevention, treatments and medications and status of HIV/AIDS in Denmark. Ms.Sanja Rohd, Ms.Tinne Laursen and Ms.Jette Kaae, Social Workers from Denmark also shared their experiences and the status of HI/AIDS in their country. Overall the session moulded the budding professionals to be better social workers by creating awareness about HIV/AIDS. Program –9 Program Training Program on “Human Rights” Resource Persons Tmt. M Sathyapriya IPS, Superintendent of Police, State Human Rights Commission, Chennai Mr. M.L. Joseph. Advocate – Madras High Court Chennai Dr. Prince Solomon. B Assistant Professor Department of Social Work Madras Christian College Chennai Mr. M. Andrew Sesuraj Assistant Professor Department of Social Work Loyola College Chennai Mr. Solomon Antony Aftercare Manager International Justice Mission Chennai Justus Wallis C J Assistant Professor Department of Social Work Patrician College of Arts & Science Chennai Ms. B S Ajeetha Advocate - Madras High Court, Human Rights Activist Chennai Date 15.12.2017 A one-day training program on “Human Rights” was organized by the Sowers Association on the 15th of December 2017. This program was sponsored by the National Human Rights Commission. Notable speakers from various institutions and organizations graced the occasion by sharing their views on different topics related to human rights. Students and faculties from over seven colleges participated in this one-day training program. Tmt. M Sathyapriya IPS, Superintendent of Police, State Human Rights Commission, Chennai was the chief guest for inaugural function. Mr. M.L. Joseph, Dr. Prince Solomon. B, Mr. M. Andrew Sesuraj, Mr. Solomon Antony, Justus Wallis C J were resource persons for the day who excelled in this field. The valediction was graced by Ms B.S Ajeetha Advocate, Madras High Court, Human Rights Activist, Chennai. Workshop on Human Rights Workshop on Human Rights Program – 10 Program Paper bag Mystery Resource Person Marginalized People Date 18.12.2017 Paper bag Mystery was organized by the students of Social Work department on 18th December 2017. The event’s main objective is to spread and share the Joy and Happiness of Christmas to the Needy people. The students were divided into groups to prepare the small refreshment packed in the paper bags. Those Refreshments were distributed to the needy people (Securities, watch men, masons, etc). PAPER BAG MINISTRY Program – 11 Program Lecture on Psychological Skill Resource Person Dr. Magaveera Nagappa Head, Department of Psychology Patrician College of Arts & Science Chennai Date 20.01.2018 On 20th of January 2018, a guest lecture on psychological skill was conducted for the 2nd MSW students of Social Work Department. The lecture was given by Dr.Magaveera Nagappa Head, Department of Psychology,. Dr.Nagappa explained on every instrument that are used to assess various learning attitudes. Instruments such as maze process in assessing a person’s learning process which consists of two paths i.e. random path and systematic path. The other board instruments include colour preference board- used for analysing the personality of a person, habit interference board- interference of habit during a process, Muller Layer Illusion- for assessing person’s illusional capacity, concept formation board –for assessing a person’s capacity of forming concepts. Scales such as religious attitude scale, teacher rating scale, emotional intelligence scale was also tutored. Lecture on Pschyological Skills Program – 12 Program Lecture on the Fields of Psychiatric Social Work Resource Person Dr. Patrick Jude, Ph.D. Research Scholar NIMHANS Banaglore Date 23.01.2018 On 23th of January 2018 a guest lecture on the fields of psychiatric social work was conducted for the 2nd MSW particularly Medical and Psychiatric Social Work students of Social Work Department.