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TCSPP Community Partnerships COVID-19 Impact What is next & Long-term Goals
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology’s Department Throughout the 2020-2021 Academic year, TCSPP operated The Academic Skill Building Program: In addition to HHR, an
Soon, Oakley will have its very own integrated health care services.
of Community Partnerships strives to strengthen relationship completely virtual, as all campuses were closed. Academic Skill Building Program was added in efforts to meet the
Recommendations made in the Needs Assessment report will be
and build capacity between itself and its various partner needs of Oakley youth who could benefit from extra support in
used to help guide program implementation.
Volunteer Recruitment: All stages of recruitment were made reading, writing, math, etc.
sites. Community Partnerships offers a wide range of hands-on Services To be Offered:
suitable for remote operation. ➢ Teaching youth how to read
learning opportunities to all TCSPP students as well as faculty ➢ Presentations, workshops, support groups on key topics for youth
➢ The Fall & Spring Volunteer Fair were both held virtually • 14 reading evaluations delivered
and staff, through which they can challenge their biases and & adults
➢ Job descriptions were posted online via Handshake • Teaching youth K-5 in the program, fundamental reading skills
gain new perspectives. The department priorities its two ➢ Individual and family counseling services
➢ Interviews with students took place via Zoom ( phonics, fluency)
learning outcomes ”Professionalism” and “Diversity”, helping to Work That is to be done:
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cultivate social justice-centered and well-equipped ➢ Collaborate with Oakley Square's community life manager and Sue
➢ 108 students serving through community assistantships long-term Then Now Fluency Then Fluency Now
Gin Staff on deciding wellness center hours that best serve
psychologists who understand the value of service. The ultimate ➢ 14 HHR tutors managed
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aim is to improve the quality of life in the communities served. (4th grad Correct Not Correct Not Correct Not Correct Not ➢ Create an advisory board
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➢ Implement solutions for countering mental health stigma
Community Partnerships x Oakley Square: ➢ HHR: HHR was reconstructed to operate as a virtual program via
Eg. 2 1 6 12 1 6 20 22 5 ➢ Offer extra support for Oakley’s Young Adults
While Community Partnerships collaborates with various non- Zoom. Tutoring sessions are held one-on-one in breakout rooms.
(3rd grad Correct Not Correct Not Correct Not Correct Not Long Terms Goals: Expanding services
➢ Older Adult Group: The Older Adult Group, aka Soul Art, is a
profits, it works closest with The Community Builder’s Inc
(TCB)., Oakley Square Apartment Complex. For the past 9
years, TCSPP has ran a Homework Help Room Program on
psychoeducational group for Oakley's senior residents that was
intended to be held in person. However, due to COVID-19, the
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