Recent events in Ferguson, Missouri and continuous efforts by various states to limit the voting power of progressive constituents demand...

Whenever tragedy strikes, social workers are among the first responders helping people cope with their grief and loss and empowering...

Mike Jr. Brown via Facebook Recently, two unarmed young black men were killed by police officers in a St. Louis...

I’m back on Capitol Hill in the office of Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge. Rep. Fudge represents Cleveland and Akron, Ohio...

Washington’s political classes woke up to stunning news Wednesday morning. Congressman Eric Cantor, the majority leader of the Republican-controlled House...

Orange is the New Black-Netflix Original Series The popular Netflix series, Orange is the New Black, is based on real-life...

On the eve of the June 3rd California primary, social work professor and congressional hopeful, Kristie Holmes, will walk away...

Ensuring the mental health of Americans is a costly affair. Three recent unrelated occurrences should help us realize there is...

There is a push among social workers to return to the profession’s strong commitment to social justice. Two significant events...

There has been much talk recently about who can legitimately call themselves social workers. What training is required? Which licenses...

Scores of students and former students of the University of Connecticut’s School of Social Work gathered at the West Hartford...

There are seven social workers in the U.S. House of Representatives. Kristie Holmes wants to be the eighth. An adjunct...

Social workers should keep our eyes on several races for seats in the House of Representatives in November. Although four...

There may be good news on the horizon for social workers who appreciate the need for our profession to be...

Here come the navigators!  As the health care insurance exchanges prepare for their official rollout October 1 this year, the Department...