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Spending review: children’s services cash boost means Labour delivering on care review – MacAlister

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Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. Extra funding for children’s social care reform in the spending review shows the government is delivering on the Independent Review of Children’s Social Care’s recommendations, according to the backbench Labour MP who led the inquiry.

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WSWD 2025 Celebration at the United Nations, New York

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Social Workers Prescribe a Dose of Laughter

Social Work Blog

Harlem comedy showcase is a safe space for up-and-coming performers who are trying to figure things out. By Faye Beard At Comedy in Harlem , a hip club nestled in the historic Sugar Hill neighborhood, a group of healthcare professionals recently gathered for a Big Dose of Laughter. Punter, MSW, LCSW, served as host and the opening act. “I’m a psychotherapist by day and a comedienne by afternoon,” she told the audience.

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£4bn a year more available for adult social care by 2028-29 in spending review

Community Care

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has made over £4bn a year more available for councils to spend on adult social care in 2028-29 compared with this year in the government’s spending review, delivered yesterday. The funding has been made available by real-terms increases in funding for local authorities from 2026-29, along with a boost to the amount the NHS spends on adult social care through t

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Interactive Webinar: Recurring Giving Events That Keep on Giving

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Community Engagement

There’s more than one way to end the year with impact—and we’re letting you decide the direction. In this "choose your own adventure" community-led webinar, attendees will vote in real time to pick one of three year-end event strategies to explore in depth: Volunteer Appreciation Events 🧡 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Campaigns 🌈 Mission/Program Celebrations 🎉 Once the path is chosen, we’ll dive into a step-by-step engagement workflow plan tailored to that format, showing how

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Liberation or Lip Service? The Illusion of Transgender, Gender-Diverse, & Intersex Equity & Inclusion in U.S. Social Work Education

The New Social Worker

Social work program administrators must respond to TGDI students’ needs and safety concerns with the urgency, care, and concrete action these issues demand.

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NASW to Honor Winners of Film Contest in June

Social Work Blog

Stories of perseverance and determination to be screened at NASW annual conference next month By Faye Beard Within seconds, a tragic accident would forever change the trajectory of a young girl’s life and have a devastating impact on her family. This plotline describes the 10-minute film Phoenix by Erika Jane Jacobson , MSW, who recently won the 2025 NASW Foundation’s Documentary Film Short Contest.

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Emily Ball Jabbour for Mayor Of Hoboken, NJ

Beyond Advocacy

Social worker and fellow alum from Columbia School of Social Work, Emily Ball Jabbour, decided to throw her hat into the ring as a candidate for mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey. She was elected to the Hoboken City Council in 2017 and re-elected to a second four-year term in 2021.

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