Doctor R.C. in the news

Doctor RC has made newsworthy positive impacts for the social worker community within the state of Georgia. Below is a collection of what people are saying about Doctor RC:

"Dare To Soar will empower, encourage, and strengthen!"

[Dr. RC's] service and positive impact in the community exemplify the qualities that our Chapter seeks to recognize in our Honorees[...].

Vorhees College is pleased to announce the induction of Doctor Terriyln Rivers-Cannon into their Hall of Fame.

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"Terriyln has had a spotlight - Press Release for CUTV News Radio in 2017 that was followed by a featured interview on – December 1st that provided her with an opportunity to discuss her nonprofit organization K.A.T.I.E...."

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Dr. Terriyln C. Rivers-Cannon Appears on The Reading Circle with Marc Medley [VIDEO]

"As a social worker, Terriyln Rivers-Cannon has spent nearly 20 years providing a voice for those who need it most. In April the Savannah native made history becoming the first Georgian and African American to be recognized as the National School Social Worker of the Year by the School Social Workers Association of America....."

"As a social worker, Terriyln Rivers-Cannon has spent nearly 20 years providing a voice for those who need it most. In April the Savannah native made history becoming the first Georgian and African American to be recognized as the National School Social Worker of the Year by the School Social Workers Association of America....."

"As a social worker, Terriyln Rivers-Cannon has spent nearly 20 years providing a voice for those who need it most. In April the Savannah native made history becoming the first Georgian and African American to be recognized as the National School Social Worker of the Year by the School Social Workers Association of America....."

"[Dr. Rivers-Cannon's] role is that of a child advocate, providing appropriate interventions and services that help an average of 2,500 children and families per year who are at risk for educational failure."

"[Terriyln] ensures that the appropriate interventions as well as services are provided in order to guide those at risk for educational failure. Additionally Terriyln works as a change agent. By developing relationships with her students she encourages the necessity for change while recognizing and embracing the fact that each child transcends from various cultures and socio-economic backgrounds...."

" Rivers-Cannon is the 2019 National School Social Worker of the Year. She's the first Georgian and African American to earn the national award, which she received for her work with kids at Booker T. Washington High School and Fickett Elementary School in Atlanta in addition to her leadership as president of the School Social Workers Association of Georgia..."

"[Terriyln] is not only the first school social worker from Georgia, but is the first African American and African-American woman to receive this national recognition..."

" [Terriyln Rivers-Cannon] is not only the first Georgian to hold [the title of National School Social Worker of the Year], she is also the first African American awarded the title from the School Social Workers Association of America..."

"Atlanta Public Schools is proud to announce that Dr. Terriyln Rivers-Cannon has been named the 2019 National School Social Worker of the Year by the School Social Workers Association of America (SSWAA) for her outstanding contributions to the profession of school social work...."

United States Representatives Proclamation from U.S. Representative Henry “Hank” Johnson Jr. of the 4^th Congressional District designates April 5^th as Dr. Terriyln Rivers-Cannon Day. Read more

"Ms. Rivers-Cannon shares what a "day in the life" of a school social worker looks like, she explains that it will vary depending on the needs of your clients..."

"Georgia's own Dr. Terriyln Rivers-Cannon has been named National School Social Worker of the Year, by the School Social Work Association of America. Dr. Rivers-Cannon is a School Social Worker in the Atlanta Public School System..."

Doctor R.C. in the news

Dr. Terriyln C. Rivers-Cannon Appears on The Reading Circle with Marc Medley [VIDEO]

Doctor RC speaks before the Georgia House Senate Committee [VIDEO]