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Addressing Equity in Schools: Youth Participatory Action Research and Transformative Social and Emotional Learning during COVID-19

Social Work Blog

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.

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NASW Supports Gun Violence Prevention in Schools

Social Work Blog

Given the concerns around school gun violence, school social workers are an integral part to ensuring safety in the education system. School social workers are tasked with completing assessments, addressing mental health challenges, providing interventions, completing referrals, and engaging families.

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Ultimate Social Work Intervention Strategies

Social Work Haven

Some examples of social work intervention What are the 3 levels of social work intervention? What are the elements of social work intervention? When should a social worker intervene? How can a social worker promote positive outcomes? School social work intervention strategies.

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All You Need To Know About Social Work Articles

Social Work Haven

In social work, various articles cover topics such as social work articles on mental health, social work articles on domestic violence, social work articles on learning disabilities, medical social work articles, school social work articles and clinical social work articles.

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2024 BSW & MSW Scholarship Recipients

University of Connecticut

This scholarship, created by Mary and her late husband, Raymond, will provide financial support to a student enrolled in the Bachelor of Social Work program. Jessica Banning , Bachelor of Social Work I enrolled at the UConn School of Social Work at the age of 41. Julio Morales Jr.,

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2nd International Summer School: “Innovative Social Work Research in Southeast Europe: Integrating Justice, Human Rights, and Civic Engagement”

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

The organized field visits to the History Museum of BiH, Forgotten Children of War and Srebrenica Memorial Center provided an innate understanding of the BiH’s social context and an opportunity to explore what does principles of human rights, justice and civic engagement might mean in a postwar and post-genocide reality. and Julia M.

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NASW celebrates 70th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education

Social Work Blog

By Ja’Bree Harris, MSW, NASW Public Policy and Advocacy Manager Today is the anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision in Brown v. The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is celebrating the advocacy and hard work that led to this pivotal decision, which has greatly influenced our nation.