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IFSW Statement on the Earthquake in Japan: “As social workers, our role in supporting the recovery and rebuilding efforts is crucial”

International Federation of Social Workers

IFSW extends its deepest sympathies and solidarity to the people of Japan following the devastating 7.5-magnitude earthquake in Ishikawa prefecture on Monday, 1 January 2024.

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Ask Nicole: We’re Facing Pushback For Expanding Our Programs

Nicole Clark Consulting

Have a question you’d like to be featured? Let me know. There comes a point in the life of an organization where it considers expanding its programs and services. This strategic move can open up new possibilities, build and strengthen community bonds, and enhance overall effectiveness, including: Becoming responsive to emerging community and societal needs [.

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Expressing Gratitude for John Brennan’s Service as Vice President of IFSW Europe

International Federation of Social Workers

On behalf of IFW Europe, I extend our heartfelt appreciation for the remarkable contributions of John Brennan, whose mandat as the Vice President of IFSW Europe has recently concluded.

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Can You Leave Rehab Before Your Program is Done?

Gateway Foundation

Just as it’s your choice to enter addiction treatment, you also have the decision to leave early. However, leaving before completing your 30-day program is often not advised. People progress through treatment at varying rates, but research has shown the longer you stay in treatment, the better outcomes for your long-term health and recovery. Every step of the treatment process keeps you safe, teaches you crucial life skills, and increases your chances for a lasting recovery.

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5 Must Haves for Case Management

Thousands of nonprofits rely on case management software to help collect data, manage programs, coordinate with agencies, and provide life-changing health and human services. Adopting a cloud-based case management platform is essential for nonprofits and government agencies to operate more efficiently and make better use of their funding and budget.

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Shawna Lee Named Co-Editor-in-Chief of Children and Youth Services Review

Michigan Social Work

Professor Shawna Lee has been appointed as a new Co-Editor-in-Chief of Children and Youth Services Review.

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Social workers send letters from Gaza

Reimagining Social Work

As 2023 drew to an end, two executive members of the International Federation of Social Workers – Joachim Mumba, IFSW President & Pascal Rudin, IFSW Acting CEO – posted an email to all IFSW members.