NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

APRIL 12, 2023

● “Which would be worse,” asks Jasmine Wali, director of policy & advocacy at JMAC for Families, in this story for The Nation : “being beaten by your partner, or having social services take away your children? That’s the choice facing many parents I’ve worked with as a social worker, and the answer is always the same.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Here are 10 roles of social workers, but this list is by no means exhaustive: Advocate : Social workers often act as advocates for their clients, working to ensure their rights and needs are met within various systems and institutions. TRENDING CONTENT ON SOCIAL WORK HAVEN What is the main role of a social worker?

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 9, 2023

Hospice social workers are a key part of the process and should be honored for the work they do. Karen Monts, director of grief support services & practice manager of counseling services at Hospice of Michigan , highlights these workers and why the work they do is so important.

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 9, 2023

Hospice social workers are a key part of the process and should be honored for the work they do. Karen Monts, director of grief support services & practice manager of counseling services at Hospice of Michigan , highlights these workers and why the work they do is so important.

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 3, 2022

Ron Alting (R-Lafayette) welcomed more than 300 future social workers to the Statehouse on Feb. 21 for the National Association of Social Workers Indiana Chapter’s (NASWIN) 23rd annual Legislative Education and Advocacy Day (LEAD). Social Work Month in March highlights the important role of social workers.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The story begins this way: Growing up Latino in Massachusetts carries a greater risk of entering the foster system than anywhere else in the nation, and for those who end up in foster homes — as well as those who are the subject of child welfare investigations — the consequences can be devastating. Please, Mommy.

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