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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

Social Work Haven

Case Manager : Social workers coordinate services and resources for their clients, ensuring they receive comprehensive care and support. This is because they develop treatment plans to address mental illness and substance abuse problems, often holding supervisory roles and advocating for human rights within the criminal justice system.

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Alumni Honored with SSW Distinguished Alumni Awards

Michigan Social Work

In the State House, Chang led the way on air quality protection, education, criminal justice reforms, improving economic opportunities and affordable, safe drinking water. Sanders led the organization’s federal policy analysis, regulatory and legislative advocacy and coalition building efforts.

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The AI Revolution in Social Work: NASW’s Call for Action

Social Work Blog

AI has already begun to reshape industries from healthcare to criminal justice, and social work is no exception. AI-powered tools have the potential to improve case management, provide data-driven insights, and expand access to services. Social work has always been a profession rooted in justice and advocacy.