The mission of the student organization, Psychology Students for Social Responsibility (PsySSR) is to use psychological knowledge to create cultures of peace with social justice.
The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) Charter Chapter was established in 2002 and has provided meaningful services to the university and District of Columbia communities, and to our national parent organization, Psychologists for Social Responsibility (PsySR). The UDC Chapter Spotlight provides a recent overview of this charter PsySSR chapter.
PsySSR-UDC Announces New Officers for 2008-2009
- President, Nelisa R. Ballosingh
- Vice President, Krystal Odom
- Secretary, Melinda Montgomery
- Treasurer, Lesley Brennan
PsySSR-UDC's Community Service and Professional Development Activities
PsySSR's UDC Chapter has been engaged in a broad range of community service and professional development activities since its founding in 2002. A listing of these activities is available HERE.
Join the PsySSR-UDC Chapter!
If you are an undergraduate, graduate student, or faculty member at the University of the District of Columbia, your PsySSR-UDC Chapter invites you to join and become a member today! Please complete our Membership Form.
Apply for a PsySR Internship!
There are exciting and fulfilling internship opportunities with our national parent organization. PsySR is searching for energetic, motivated, and peace-oriented undergraduate and graduate students to serve as interns. Interns will have the option to work either for the central office in Washington, DC or with Action Committees in their respective areas or over the internet. Depending upon interns' interests, they may work on a wide variety of projects. More information is available HERE.
Make a Donation to PsySSR-UDC Chapter or PsySR!
To make a monetary donation to PsySSR-UDC, make your check or money order payable to "Psychology Students for Social Responsibility-UDC Chapter" (include a valid phone number and/or email address on your check) and mail it to:
PsySSR-UDC Chapter President Nelisa Ballosingh
c/o Dr. Kathleen Dockett
4200 Connecticut, NW, B44/Suite 200-36
Washington, DC 20002 USA
You will receive a confirmation that your donation was received via phone or email.
To make a donation for one of our events such as a workshop or fundraiser, please send it to the same address. You may also call 202-274-5705 to request to be added to our mailing list. Our events will be listed on http://udc.blackboard.com and in our periodical, The Peacemaker.