Beyond Advocacy

JULY 30, 2024

The Compton Foundation Centennial Professor of Social Work for the Prevention of Children and Youth Problems, she served on the faculty of the Columbia University School of Social Work —where she received her Ph.D.—from She was inducted into the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare (AASWSW) in 2010.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 14, 2023

Mary McKay sees libraries as an opportunity to place social workers with a full range of skills in proximity to communities in need of social services. “A Library social work is about “meeting the client where they already are.” Read the full feature story in the NASW Social Work Advocates magazine here.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 14, 2023

Mary McKay sees libraries as an opportunity to place social workers with a full range of skills in proximity to communities in need of social services. “A Library social work is about “meeting the client where they already are.” Read the full feature story in the NASW Social Work Advocates magazine here.

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University of Connecticut

AUGUST 11, 2022

This workshop helps supervisors to support social service staff in using evidence-informed approaches to common illness-related challenges that confront clients across the life course. Supervisors explore techniques for supporting teams in service planning, health education, and health advocacy.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 13, 2023

She is a professor emerita at the University of Chicago, where she was a longtime faculty member in the Department of Education and Social Policy. Tamara Grigsby is a prominent social worker and state representative. Howard Goldstein is a renowned social worker and professor emeritus at the University of Texas at Austin.

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The Guardian

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

I met Mike in London in the early 1980s, when we both worked for Camden social services department. Later, we joined forces as shop stewards for the local branch of the public sector union Nalgo (now incorporated into Unison).

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

CONTENT YOU WOULD LOVE TO READ ON SOCIAL WORK HAVEN We’ll delve into the pivotal role of a master’s degree in social work (MSW) and the rigorous standards set in these programmes. Social work is divided into three distinct levels – beginner, intermediate and advanced. Can you do a social work degree without A levels?

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University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

I am forever grateful for this opportunity, and I plan to use the knowledge I have gained to serve others whole-heartedly with compassion and advocacy in the social work field.

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Social Work Blog

AUGUST 9, 2024

Social workers work in a variety of fields, including mental health, aging, child welfare, and social services. Many of these social workers develop a wealth of expertise in this area and are ready to be resources to the media and other organizations. Here is information to help the public and news media.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

APRIL 20, 2022

There are over 50 university-based social work programmes across Ukraine that offer bachelor and master’s in social work degrees and some have doctoral studies. Connect to the Social Work for Peace initiative. Gather the right information about the situation in Ukraine and inform other people about what is going on. •

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University of Connecticut

JUNE 18, 2024

Without these classes, I feel I would not have found my path in political advocacy and becoming a Political Social Worker. With the financial support, I have been able to pick up less overtime shifts at work and attend more university events, immerse myself in readings, and connect with peers and colleagues.

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The National Association of Social Workers Foundation lists Granger as one of the NASW Social Work Pioneers ® because he “introduced civil rights to the social work agenda as a national and international issue. He began at Dillard University, a historically Black institution, immediately upon retiring from the NUL in 1961. “He

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University of Connecticut

OCTOBER 16, 2024

This support includes locating housing, assisting refugees in finding jobs, and facilitating access to schooling, healthcare, and social services. assistant professor of social work at the University of Kentucky, and social work doctoral students Craig Mortley, Elnara Klicheva, and Yvonne Mbewe.

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Teaching & Learning in Social Work

JANUARY 20, 2021

Editor’s note: This post was written by Melanie Sage from the University at Buffalo’s School of Social Work in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a follow-up to her post – A Love Letter to Social Workers on the Front Lines of COVID-19. As a university professor , I do not work with clients directly.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

However, the bill would allow arrests on college or university campuses. Impact on Service Providers to Migrant and Immigrant Communities, including Social Workers SB 4 impacts not only immigrants but all Texans, creating an environment of fear and mistrust.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

WITNESSING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ● “Which would be worse,” asks Jasmine Wali, former director of policy & advocacy at JMAC for Families, in this story for The Nation : “being beaten by your partner, or having social services take away your children? People don’t think about how traumatic these investigations are for kids.”

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