The California Social Welfare Archives hosted its annual awards reception on April 6, 2016 at the Galen Center to honor Sandy Banks, Susan Edelstein, and the USC School of Social Work’s web-based master’s program, known as the Virtual Academic Center (VAC) for their commitment to the advancement of social welfare.

(00:29) - Welcome by CSWA President Esther Gillies
(10:16) – Sandy Banks’ presentation “‘They’ Are ‘Us’: Shining a Light That Enlightens and Unites”
(39:42) - George D. Nickel Award presented to Sandy Banks by Professor Rafael Angulo
(50:05) - George D. Nickel Award presented to Susan Edelstein by Judge Michael Nash (Ret.)
(1:00:58) - Frances Lomas Feldman Excellence in Education Award presented to USC School of Social Work Virtual Academic Center by Esther Gillies

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The California Social Welfare Archives (CSWA), established in 1979, is a non-profit organization operating under the auspices of the USC School of Social Work and affiliated with the University Libraries. It collects and preserves documents and personal histories of significant contributors to the evolution of social welfare ensuring their availability to future generations – students, teachers, historians, and researchers. Collection activity includes gathering, preserving, and making available social welfare materials of historical significance, conducting oral history interviews with contributors to social welfare solutions in California, and creating events to publicly recognize significant contributors to California social welfare.

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