UB Social Work Researcher Introduces a New Tool for Treating Alcohol and Drug Addiction
A multidisciplinary team led by a University at Buffalo social work researcher has developed and tested a new assessment tool that has the potential...
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Addressing White Supremacy in Social Work Institutions and Curriculum
"We must summon the courage to have productive conversations about racism in our field. White workers especially need to reflect...
Simmons University Professor Gary Bailey Elevated to Assistant Dean for Community Engagement and Social Justice
Simmons University School of Social Work Professor of Practice Gary Bailey, DHL, MSW, ACSW, has been promoted to Assistant Dean...
The Difference Between Micro, Macro and Mezzo Social Work
Sponsored by Aurora University The social work profession is multifaceted, and the good news is these skilled practitioners are in...
A Student Perspective: Social Work and First Responders
It may be rare for a social work student to reflect on an assignment as something inspirational rather than a...
Engaging Individuals Entrenched With Power and Privilege
University of Southern California Professor Melissa Singh with COBI Fellows in Washington, DC Like many Macro students trying to obtain...
Indiana State Social Work Students to Help Young Mothers
INDIANA — The Indiana State University social work department has received a grant from the Office of Juvenile Justice and...
Innovating Democracy for an Equitable America
Panelists (left to right): E.J. Dionne, Washington Post columnist and frequent commentator on NPR’s “All Things Considered;” DeRay Mckesson, one...
OSU School of Social Work Dean Is Not Silent on the #BlackLivesMatter Movement
Over the past year, we have witnessed massive protests around the world spawned by human rights violations, declining labor rights,...
New Field Placement Model With Crittenton Earns Award from CSU Fullerton for its “Teaching and Mentorship” Culture
Fullerton, Calif. – Crittenton Services for Children and Families (CSCF) is proud to announce the agency’s nomination and selection as...
No Child Left Behind and the Role of School Social Work
It’s no secret a high-quality public education can develop a knowledge base and nurture skill sets within children further maximizing their...
Creating Gender Inclusive Classrooms: Boys, Girls, or Purple Penguins?
A school district in Lincoln, Nebraska recently decided to avoid using the gender terms boys or girls in order to...
Intro to Social Work: Understanding Macro, Mezzo, and Micro Levels of Analysis
Barriers to a Healthy Lifestyle: From Individuals to Public Policy via JOE The debate about micro versus macro concentrations within...
Suffering in Silence: Identifying the Oppressed
When I first created Social Work Helper, I was surprise at the number of emails that I started receiving. Maybe,...
CSWE: 2015 EPAS Now Available for Public Comment and Feedback
Draft 2: 2015 Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) Opens on March 14, 2014 Feedback Closes on May 16, 2014...
Find Your State’s Licensing Laws with Social Work License Map
Are you unsure about your State's licensing laws or possibly considering a move to another state? Finding this information out...
Utah Students Learn About Diversity Through Hands On Research
At Weber State University in Ogden, Utah, students in the Social Work department have the opportunity to complete a research...
Rothman Report Inspires a Student Led Movement
In 2012, Dr. Jack Rothman, a prominent author and academic, issued a report on the current state of social work...
Children from Adversity: Ronald Maloney Debuting Powerhouse Road
There are many lessons to be learned from children of adversity who able to thrive despite the circumstances placed upon...
University Decision to End Partnership over Reproductive Rights May Have Bigger Implications
Dean Will Rainford In a recent decision, School of Social Work Dean, William C. Rainford, at Catholic University of America...
