Social Work

by Vilissa K. Thompson, LMSW July 26th, 2013 will mark the 23rd anniversary of the signing of the Americans with...

The United State's system of health care continues it's  progression in providing all-inclusive services since the repeal of the Defense...

by Deona Hooper, MSW The latest edition of the Association of Community Organizing and Social Administration (ACOSA) Journal of Community...

by Vilissa K. Thompson, LMSW June 27th is National HIV Testing Day, an awareness and call for action campaign launched...

By Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW “I wanted to be Jane Addams but I found myself in the world of...

Recently, I had the opportunity to talk with Social Work Professor Crystal Hayes about her disclosure of being sexual abused...

Mahatma Gandhi Wrote, “Since you have time to spare, meet Narandas Gandhi and ask him to give you some light...

As social workers, we have a duty to make sure our clients are treated with dignity and respect, in addition...

By Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW Director of Community Development On June 24th Marianne Russo, President at The Coffee Klatch...

The Southern Coalition for Social Justice  (SCSJ) is a nonprofit dedicated to the expansion of civil rights located in Durham,...

by Daniel Jacob, MSW Our individual capacity for compassion is often uniquely different. However, have you ever thought about what...

By Rachel West, MSW, LMSW Director of Community Development When working in advocacy or staying astute of current issues in...

Jane Addams is known for being the mother of social work. However, she did not fit the image of the...

Social work in its various forms addresses the multiple, complex transactions between people and their environments. Its mission is to...

Among the 500,000 mental health professionals in the US who will use the DSM 5, the 250,000 social workers (Center...

By Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW The 2012 Rothman Report Points to Troubling Signs that Macro Social Work is in...

Social work has traditionally been a profession that has embraced the principles of social justice, social action, and equality with...

On June 3, 2013, more than 150 people were arrested at the North Carolina's State Legislature on what has been...

Community organizers are considered to be the entry-level political position and for years a law degree has been viewed as...

by Justin Usher On April 11, 2013 GE Ventures held the Insight Series: Digital Health. The discussion was led by...