Annette Semanchin Jones, PhD

Associate Professor
State University of New York at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York, United States

Annette Semanchin Jones, MSW, PhD, is an Associate Professor and PhD Program Director at the University at Buffalo School of Social Work, State University of New York. Her research focuses on innovative approaches in child welfare that aim to strengthen child well-being and permanency, using a racial equity lens. Her research and teaching are informed by her professional experience working with children and families. She partners with public and private child welfare organizations on projects such as promoting relational permanence for youth in foster care; strengthening supportive networks for vulnerable youth; and building organizational capacity to improve supports for families and children.

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Presentation(s):

• Engagement of Young Children and Caregivers in Outpatient Mental Health Services: Facilitators and Barriers.

  Friday, November 11, 2022
  10:45 AM – 11:45 AM

• Building Pathways of Change: Using Implementation Science to Advance Social Work Practice

  Friday, November 11, 2022
  12:00 PM – 12:30 PM

• Improving Retention in Child Welfare: Comparing Needed Support for Supervisors and Caseworkers

  Saturday, November 12, 2022
  11:15 AM – 11:45 AM