Social Work

The middle class is shrinking and more people are struggling to stay above the poverty level than ever before. The...

By assisting the most disadvantaged members of their communities, the role of social workers are to act as change agents,...

With the continued growth of the social work field comes increased opportunities for social workers and human service professionals to...

Families such as Brad Pitt and Angelia Jolie has really thrusted interracial adoptions into the forefront of public discussion. According...

About three months ago, Moral Monday protests began in North Carolina in response to the Republican controlled legislature that was...

by Deona Hooper, MSW We all have seen by now the organizing ability of teachers in the Chicago Public School...

Parents want their child to have good self esteem. However, self-esteem doesn’t come naturally to children. It is something that...

by Dr. Michael Wright As part of my ongoing series on ecological systems theory and practice, this week I will...

According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), palliative care is medical care necessary to support patients suffering from chronic...

by Logan Keziah New Research, analyzing census data and other quantitative data sources, shows that children in the south face...

by Logan Keziah Why It Matters? Water, covers almost 3/4ths of our planet, so then why is it so precious...

by Vilissa K. Thompson, LMSW Shining a spotlight on a newer, yet growing concentration in academia, disability studies in education, fits...

by Logan Keziah Parents and injured children in a local hospital after ingesting tainted food as part of a free...

In the latest Iron Man, Tony Stark played by Robert Downey Jr., always has the best and newest technology gadgets...

Public policy is simply an attempt by the government to address a public issue, and how issues become public policy...

by Jeffrey Lee Last Thursday, House Republicans in their latest controversial vote removed the food stamp program from the farm...

The Macro Social Work Student Network (MSWSN) garnered 80 registrants from around the country for its June 14th event, “MACRO...

Recently, three people have died by suicide in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina in less than a year by jumping off the...

Hollywood actress and celebrity Kiera Knightley, recently released a video called Cut where she is drawing attention to the dangers...

A jolt was sent through the LGBT blogosphere when the groundbreaking lesbian blogger, Pam Spaulding, “blogmistress” of Pam's House Blend, announced...