Tag: NC

Social workers found victory during the eighth week of the legislative short session with the acceptance of the proposed medicaid ...

Durham, North Carolina — Today, NARAL Pro-Choice America and NARAL Pro-Choice North Carolina published the 23rd edition of Who Decides? The Status ...

by Shoshannah Sayers, Deputy Director SCSJ On Monday, January 6, 2014 the Southern Coalition for Social Justice (SCSJ) presented oral ...

NC Department of Health Human Services The North Carolina Department of Health Human Services (NCDHHS) held a twitter town hall ...

Once again, comedians have accidentally exposed extremist within the Republican party. In this case, the Daily Show interviewed Don Yelton ...

NC NAACP President, William Barber III, was a speaker at the August 24th March on Washington hosted by Reverend Al ...

By Shoshannah Sayers, Deputy Director The North Carolina General Assemby recently passed a new set of voting rules that will ...

On July 10, 2013, just two weeks after DOMA was ruled unconstitutional, members of the Senate Committee ruled 15-7  in ...

by Deona Hooper, MSW Republicans attempted a secret coup against abortion rights when they added a last-minute amendment, House Bill ...

We live in a democracy, and it takes a certain amount of citizen participation to make any democracy work.  I ...

It has been one year since Amendment One passed here in North Carolina . The marriage amendment was a hot topic around the state bringing ...

I had the opportunity to catch up with Social Work Professor Barbara Zelter after she escaped the clutches of the ...

Lobby Days and rallies are in full effect at the North Carolina General Assembly this session. Yesterday, students from all ...

What happened to the progressive state we once knew here in North Carolina?  This state of ours, which was once ...

There are lots of resources for individuals who are concerned about the fears and ethical use of social media in ...

On March 20, 2013, the National Association of Social Workers-North Carolina Chapter (NASW-NC) held its Lobby Day 2013, which always ...

What do we mean when we talk about “poverty and the poor”? How do we define it? How we understand ...

by Deona Hooper, MSW Former Mayor of Savannah, Georgia, Otis Johnson, will be kicking off a new lecture series hosted ...

by Deona Hooper, MSW Our Children's Place, a local Chapel Hill nonprofit, in partnership with Meredith College will be hosting ...

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