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Design is Everywhere features stories and conversations that explore co-designed solutions for social impact. CoDesign Collaborative is a participatory non-profit organization that aims to build community with creative problem-solvers in the service of designing for social impact. This pod reveals what's possible when we approach design through diverse perspectives, partnership, dialogue, and shared responsibility.
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Thursday Apr 07, 2022
Thursday Apr 07, 2022
How can designers anticipate the needs of social workers and how can social workers use design thinking in their own work? On this week’s episode, we explore the intersection of social work and design. Sam is joined by Chōkdee Rutirasiri, VP of Experience Strategy and Research at Mad*Pow and Adjunct Professor of Design Thinking at Boston College. He chats about how design can be a tool to change the world through empathy and compassion. Later on in the show, they are joined by Rachael Dietkus, Founder of Social Workers Who Design, a cause-driven, trauma-responsive design consultancy. Together, they talk about what social work is and some common misconceptions about social work.
For links to resources we discuss on this episode, visit our show page:
Social Work: Design with Purpose
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