Michigan Social Work

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

"Realm of the Dead" is an autobiographical project that uses self-referential theater as a vehicle for self-healing and advocacy. Based on pedagogy and theater of the oppressed, it intends to advance social work research and practice, as tools of critical reflection, personal growth and advocacy.

Advocacy 98

Advocacy Domestic Violence Empathy Diversity 98

Social Work Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

This user-friendly resource can assist in developing organizational responses to policy issues, conducting policy analysis, and working in advocacy coalitions. In the face of the accelerating climate crisis, social workers must proactively engage with clients and communities and respond to the growing impacts of environmental injustices.

Advocacy 40

Advocacy Social Worker Healthcare Diversity 40

Social Work Blog

APRIL 9, 2024

Below is an advocacy opportunity, educational resources, and related organizations to help social workers and others engage in Child Abuse Prevention Month.

Child Welfare 72

Child Welfare Advocacy Welfare LCSW 72

Social Work Blog

AUGUST 1, 2022

This thought-provoking and reader-friendly text prepares students for class engagement, lobbying activities, meeting with legislators, and serving their local communities.

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Clinical Social Work Clinic Human Services 52

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

AUGUST 16, 2022

student competencies to “engage anti-racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion in practice (ADEI)” and “advance human rights and social, racial, economic, and environmental. Integration of advocacy and support for human rights in social work distance education curricula, research, and social work practice. HUMAN RIGHTS.

Diversity 116

Diversity Advocacy Engagement 116

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

MAY 9, 2023

What are the ways to better educate students for SDG engagement through social work education and practice?

Interventional 98

Interventional Advocacy Social Worker Engagement 98

Social Work Blog

JANUARY 7, 2022

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic and rise in racial injustices signaled the need to engage students in macro-level interventions to maximize their contributions to their schools, communities, and society. Through CSL, students cultivate advocacy skills by identifying, investigating, and taking action to address concerns.

Schools 88

Schools LCSW Interventional Advocacy 88

All For Kids

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

As one of the largest investors in prevention in the United States, All For Kids is dedicated to protecting vulnerable children through advocacy and treatment. cdc.gov Child Sexual Abuse : Involves engaging a child in sexual activities, including exposure to pornography, unwanted sexual touching, or exploitation.

Domestic Violence 52

Domestic Violence Substance Abuse Military PTSD 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

But it’s hard to imagine anything that more perfectly captures the banality of child welfare thinking than this waste of $20 million: Five organizations will spend this federal grant money to create a “Quality Improvement Center on Engaging Youth in Finding Permanency.” And what will these groups do with the $20 million?

Child Welfare 104

Child Welfare Welfare Foster Care Administration 104

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

JANUARY 26, 2023

Here is an example from an infographic assignment I developed with colleagues : Purpose: This infographic assignment aims to help students practice advocacy & brokering skills as it relates to a human service issue and/or topic.

Code of Ethics 147

Code of Ethics Advocacy Communication Social Worker 147

Relias

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The State of Medicaid Programs and the Need for Grassroots Advocacy. These issues bring the importance of grassroot advocacy to the forefront for DSPs and IDD organizations. Though the term ‘grassroots advocacy’ is used frequently, it can be hard for DSPs to know how to advocate for themselves. Secondly, engage in the system.

Medicaid 105

Medicaid Advocacy Disability Human Services 105

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

While the assignment appeared to promote overall learning about the HBSE concepts from the course, the more interesting finding for me was that students recognized the value of using social media to engage in professional development. I think this is a key skill for social workers as the amount of evidence-informed knowledge is ever-growing.

Advocacy 130

Advocacy University Social Worker Diversity 130

Michigan Social Work

MARCH 14, 2024

ENGAGE Strategist Sonia Harb has been appointed board chair of the Michigan League for Public Policy (MLPP) in January 2024. Engaging community and supporting grassroots advocacy is near and dear to my heart and the work the League is doing in that space is transformative,” she said.

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Engagement 52

Social Work Blog

JULY 14, 2023

Moral disengagement can be addressed by meaningful efforts on social workers’ part to engage in self-care, burnout and impairment prevention, organizational reform, and policy advocacy.” The author writes, “t is imperative that social workers understand the nature and causes of moral disengagement.

Human Services 87

Human Services Advocacy University Social Worker 87

All For Kids

MARCH 10, 2025

It includes actions such as molestation, incest, exposure to explicit material, or forcing a child to engage in sexual activities. Promote quality time spent together and engage in activities that foster emotional connection and bonding. Self-care can help survivors build resilience and regain a sense of control over their lives.

Self-harm 52

Self-harm Advocacy Psychology Engagement 52

University of Connecticut

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

By looking at youth and young adults from varying nationalities, we hope to learn about what motivates or hinders them from being actively engaged in addressing climate change.

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Engagement Anxiety Interventional 52

Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The association offers resources to help social workers engage with clients, colleagues, family, and friends about COVID-19 vaccination. Center for Medicare Advocacy. November 12 Guidance. Six days later, CMS issued a set of frequently asked questions to clarify the November 12 guidance. Endnotes. [1]

Nursing Home 122

Nursing Home Medicare Medicaid Self-harm 122

Social Work Blog

JANUARY 6, 2023

Despite decades of advocacy, Disabled people continue to experience ableism—such as inaccessibility, stigma, and exclusion—in all realms of social work. Social workers have engaged in promotive, preventive, and intervention work throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. NASW members can read it here.

Disability 113

Disability Code of Ethics Social Worker Advocacy 113

Social Work Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

School social workers are tasked with completing assessments, addressing mental health challenges, providing interventions, completing referrals, and engaging families. Gun-violence prevention is absolutely a social work issue and NASW supports advocacy and legislation that puts more school social workers in the education system.

Schools 59

Schools Advocacy LCSW Interventional 59

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Researcher : Some social workers engage in research to better understand social issues, evaluate programs, and inform policy development. Client Advocacy Client advocacy is a core aspect of social work, reflecting a commitment to improving the lives of those who may face challenges in advocating for themselves. Building Trust 9.

Social Worker 95

Social Worker Treatment Planning Interventional Justice and Corrections 95

Shelter, Inc

MAY 1, 2024

Kayla is a dedicated and results-driven development professional with a proven track record in fundraising, donor engagement and community outreach. Kayla’s commitment to youth advocacy and community development, demonstrated through her work at BUILD, Inc., Welcome Kayla Torres, Shelter, Inc.’s

Community Outreach 52

Community Outreach Advocacy Administration Communication 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

The Complaint alleges that the two largest counties in Minnesota, Hennepin and Ramsey, engage in systematic, rampant, racially biased needless investigation and surveillance of families and needless removal of children.

Child Welfare 116

Child Welfare Welfare Foster Care Human Services 116

Beyond Advocacy

JUNE 29, 2022

He says he plans to move the commission towards being more involved legislatively by partnering with Michigan Community Action , an advocacy association. I first met Justin years ago when he attended CRISP’s Student Advocacy Day and former Michigan School of Social Work dean Lynn Videka told me he is someone to connect with.

Social Worker 52

Social Worker Code of Ethics Advocacy Child Welfare 52

All For Kids

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Our organization was proud to be represented by our executive leadership team and several directors and managers who actively engaged with peers and shared their expertise.

Family Services 52

Family Services Advocacy Diversity Mental Health 52

Social Work Haven

MAY 14, 2023

Advocacy and Social Justice Social work is inherently tied to social justice and advocacy. This aspect of the profession allows social workers to engage in meaningful social change on both micro and macro levels. Benefits of being a social worker 7.Advocacy

Social Worker 98

Social Worker Private Practice Diversity Interventional 98

Beyond Advocacy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

We are trying through our work at CRISP to influence as many social workers as possible to become more engaged in the political arena where our skills, knowledge, and values are in short supply. There are a few of us engaged in this work and I would like to believe we are making progress. It is our reason for being. We need more.

Engagement 91

Engagement Child Welfare Social Worker University 91

Social Work Blog

JANUARY 28, 2022

The association offers resources to help social workers engage with clients, colleagues, family, and friends about COVID-19 vaccination. Center for Medicare Advocacy. November 12 Guidance. Six days later, CMS issued a set of frequently asked questions to clarify the November 12 guidance. Endnotes. [1]

Nursing Home 86

Nursing Home Medicare Medicaid Self-harm 86

CO4Kids

AUGUST 14, 2024

A pervasive theme explored throughout the presentations was the importance of connecting culture and history to sexual health advocacy. The hope is that participants will use the knowledge they have gained to continue engaging in complex conversations with young people and the communities that support them.

Child Welfare 52

Child Welfare Advocacy Diversity Welfare 52

Center for Child Protection

JUNE 26, 2024

At the Center for Child Protection, we are deeply committed to ending the cycle of child abuse through advocacy, education, and community support. These series update our staff on the latest resources, enable comprehensive support for families, and strengthen advocacy through collaboration.

Community Outreach 52

Community Outreach Domestic Violence Medicaid Advocacy 52

Relias

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

To properly address the social determinants of suicide, organizations can engage in activities that both directly and indirectly improve the mental health of their clients. Using advocacy to fight the social determinants of suicide. How to Address the Social Determinants of Suicide.

Depression 98

Depression Disorder Human Services PTSD 98

Social Work Blog

APRIL 5, 2023

For instructors, building a cohesive and engaging policy curriculum can be daunting. This user-friendly resource can assist in developing organizational responses to policy issues, conducting policy analysis, and working in advocacy coalitions. _ Also available in Spanish.

Code of Ethics 52

Code of Ethics Hospice Adoption Human Services 52

Social Work Haven

JUNE 15, 2023

Over the years, I have realised the many facets of my passion for social work, exploring the intersections of personal experience, advocacy, interdisciplinary collaboration, and lifelong learning. As a social worker, I will be able to actively engage in combating discrimination, oppression, and inequality.

Social Worker 52

Social Worker Empathy Advocacy Diversity 52

Social Work Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

Ecosocial Work: Environmental Practice and Advocacy by Rachel Forbes and Kelly Smith answers that call with chapters that include theoretical frameworks and innovative tools. O’Brien encourages the reader to educate, engage, and make the connection between individual work and policy.

Code of Ethics 52

Code of Ethics Private Practice Engagement Social Worker 52

Social Work Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

Ecosocial Work: Environmental Practice and Advocacy by Rachel Forbes and Kelly Smith answers that call with chapters that include theoretical frameworks and innovative tools. O’Brien encourages the reader to educate, engage, and make the connection between individual work and policy.

Code of Ethics 52

Code of Ethics Private Practice Human Services Engagement 52

Community Care

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Councils ‘unwilling or unable to commission advocacy’ More generally, the CQC reiterated concerns about the availability of statutory advocacy services for people subject to the MHA. Almost half did not have an exit strategy from long-term segregation or a robust discharge plan.

Hospitals 13

Hospitals Mental Health Disability Advocacy 13

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In The Hill, Dr. Ruchi Fitzgerald, a member of the American Society of Addiction Medicine’s Legislative Advocacy Committee, explains the enormous harm done by the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to children of mothers with substance use disorder – by driving those mothers away from help. ?

Child Welfare 76

Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Empathy 76

Beyond Advocacy

APRIL 13, 2022

We cancelled Student Advocacy Day scheduled for the next day as the House and Senate would go into hiatus until the Covid-19 pandemic abated. Being on the Hill under current circumstances made me realize how dislocated we are from our government when we are not able to fully engage with our representatives. We are still waiting.

Foster Care 52

Foster Care Child Welfare Advocacy University 52