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Member Voices: My Journey to Clinical Social Work

Social Work Blog

After being admitted, an enthusiastic advisor, Dr. Daicia Price, recommended that I consider applying for the HRSA SUD program, which provided funding from the federal government’s Health Resources and Services Administration program to students who’d specialize in Substance Use Disorders.

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Board Member’s Career Trajectory Changed During Internship

Social Work Blog

“When I started an MSW program at Boston College, my plan was to work in HIV/AIDS, with the immigrant population here in Boston or maybe to go back to Ethiopia,” he says. “I He has more than 16 years of clinical, supervisory, and administrative experience as a licensed clinical social worker in Massachusetts and Connecticut.

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NASW Press Reads for Economic Justice and Financial Management

Social Work Blog

During these challenging economic times, social workers have an opportunity to empower those at risk. Above the Bottom Line: Financial Management in Human Services provides a guide for social work students and practitioners who must manage finances of human services programs and organizations.

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NASW Press Reads for Economic Justice and Financial Management

Social Work Blog

During these challenging economic times, social workers have an opportunity to empower those at risk. Above the Bottom Line: Financial Management in Human Services provides a guide for social work students and practitioners who must manage finances of human services programs and organizations.

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NASW Press Reads for Economic Justice and Financial Management

Social Work Blog

During these challenging economic times, social workers have an opportunity to empower those at risk. Above the Bottom Line: Financial Management in Human Services provides a guide for social work students and practitioners who must manage finances of human services programs and organizations.

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The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Transitions to 988

Social Work Blog

Vibrant Emotional Health, who is the current administrator of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, believes that this change will help increase accessibility to these much-needed services. Senior Practice Associate, Clinical Social Work. Initially, introduced in the National Suicide Hotline Improvement Act (H.R.

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Celebrate Black History Month with NASW Press—20% Off Select NASW Press Books and eBooks!

Social Work Blog

Across multiple disciplines, women have built and maintained organizations, created social justice movements, governed with compassion, and brought order where there was once chaos. The book includes a historical, global overview of women in social work, political, social justice, and other leadership positions. .