The Carroll Kowal Journalism Award

The Carroll Kowal Journalism Award has been given to journalists who enhance the public’s awareness of social conditions in and affecting New York City. It was created in 1991 to honor Carroll Kowal who was an outstanding social worker and leader in social welfare and housing policy in New York City and State. This year the scope of the Kowal Award has been broadened to include national and international journalists.

Carroll Kowal Journalism Awards Program - Shining a Light on Migrant Children
 Thursday, June 10, 2021: 6:00 to 7:00 PM (EDT)

ZOOM LINK
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85205493747?pwd=Q2pVRTRUMS83SlVuZmJrTWtjbkY2UT09 
Passcode: 588549
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​United States Recipient:  SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER  IMMIGRANT JUSTICE PROJECT
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" Migrant Children Deserve Better” 
The New York Times, March 18, 2021

Luz V. Lopez - Senior Supervising Attorney                 
Jeff Migliozzi - Media Strategist

International Recipient: UNICEF
 
“Building Bridges for Every Child:
Reception, Care and Services to Support
Unaccompanied Children in the United States”
https://www.unicef.org/reports/building-bridges-every-child

Rhonda Fleischer, LMSW  -  Co-Author 
Gillian Huebner -  Co-Author, Programme Specialist
Verena Knaus -  Chief Editor