In this episode of The Love, YEG Show, Sherri Beauchamp and Jessie McCracken talk to Erin about her experience working as a social worker, helping high risk youth, what you do to help and more in this episode.
[1:00] Guest introduction.
[1:34] What is a high risk youth?
[3:12] A typical day for a social worker.
[5:12] What made her decide to be a social worker?
[8:46] Transition care/plan.
[14:11] What can you do to help?
[24:48] What she loves about Edmonton.
[26:37] How she wants to be remembered.
[27:37] Her thoughts on social work.
IMPORTANT QUOTES
"The defiance is not intentional it's just a reaction to the things that happened to them."
"You are worth it. You do matter."
"Edmonton is a pretty caring city"
"Just doing my part to ensure that our youth have a good fighting chance in this world."
"It's the coolest thing in the world to see these youth become who they're suppose to be."