Session Details

The regional social work meeting will focus on the role of social work within an Integrated MTSS framework and how social workers can support coordinated academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and mental health systems within schools. Participants will explore strategies for strengthening Tiered supports, improving collaboration across interdisciplinary teams, and enhancing pathways for connecting students and families to appropriate interventions and resources. This meeting aims to promote integrated problem-solving, strengthen cross-system collaboration, and support more effective outcomes for students through aligned practices and shared responsibility.

This month’s session includes a presentation by Gary Grozier on Social Work in an Integrated MTSS.

Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Time: 12pm – 3pm

Location: CSIU Main Building – Susquehanna B

Act 48: Yes, 2 hrs

Social Work CEU’s: Yes, 2 hrs

Lunch: N/A

• Interactive workshop with scenarios, reflection, and resource sharing

• Describe the role of social work within an Integrated MTSS framework.
•  Identify strategies for strengthening Tier 1 academic, behavioral, and social-emotional supports through interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Explain how social workers can support coordinated intervention planning and connections to community-based resources.
• Strengthen collaborative problem-solving practices to improve outcomes for students and families across tiers of support.