Social Work Services
Email: coppedgej@se.halifax.k12.nc.us
Phone: 252-445-2027
Qualifications: Bachelor's of Social Work, Shaw University
Mrs. Joyce Whitehead
Hi, my name is Joyce Whitehead! I am a graduate of Shaw University with a Bachelor's in Social Work. My working experience with children and families has been enlightening. I believe this year will be a very successful and rewarding school year!
As educators, we are to find what works for our children and bring out the best in them for success. My responsibility is to support the students in making sure they are fully equipped emotionally, socially, and academically based on individual needs.
Social Workers' Mission
To promote academic achievement by supporting and linking studentts and families with school-based and community resources to embrace all areas of student development.
Office Hours | null |
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Wednesdays | 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM |
Thursdays | 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM |
Services Provided |
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Advocacy |
Home visits |
Referral to community agencies and mental health providers |
Crisis support |
Collaboration with community organization to provide assistance to students and families |
Liaison between the school, home, and the community |