Social Work

Hackney Child Hackney Child is a riveting book about the challenges a child encounters growing up in the care system....

It's A Wonderful Life Ahhhh holidays! Once the hustle and bustle are over … our thoughts turn to cozy evenings...

New Year One of the most difficult challenges a person can encounter is change.  As each new year approaches people...

Social Workers Strike in front of the LA County Department of Children and Family Services For social workers with the...

As social workers involved in community development, we all know and understand that funding bodies, sponsors and management committees wish...

In 2012, Dr. Jack Rothman, a prominent author and academic, issued a report on the current state of social work...

Pope Francis has certainly made an impression on the people with his compassion for the sick and less fortunate. However,...

by Deona Hooper, MSW In recent months, there has been an ongoing struggle between social workers and the Society of...

The holidays can be an extremely stressful time especially for those with an anxiety disorder.  If you have an anxiety...

In case you missed the phenomenal chat with Dr. Michael Wright, I have compiled his Social Work Consultant series into...

Once a young person turns 18 and leaves the foster care system, they should be ready to do what other...

Ever wonder why people are not clamoring to build a better abacus?  Most people wouldn't know how to use an...

Just about everyone has had some sort of run-in with a Board that doesn't quite meet the needs of the...

It has been five days since one of the strongest recorded storms landed on the Philippines. According to Gwendolyn Pang,...

Manchester Bidwell, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a nonprofit center which serves at-risk youth and unemployed, underemployed, and displaced persons....

When I think about recovery from mental illness three words come to mind: resilience, hope, and hostilities. Mental illnesses can...

As previously reported, Council for Social Work Education joined with the White House Office of Public Engagement on September 25 in hosting...

A news story regarding abuse animal recently resulted in thousands of dollars in donations. The community was appropriately outraged when...

The Macro Social Work Student Network (MSWSN) is hitting the road this month.  MSWSN member and Silberman School of Social...

November is National Hospice and Palliative Care month and palliative care is still in its infancy. We are still learning...