Nicole Clark Consulting
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Data isnt just about numbersits abouttelling the story of your impact. The post From Data to Dollars: Using Program Evaluation to Strengthen Your Grant Application appeared first on Nicole Clark Consulting.
The International Association Of Schools Of Social
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
12th International Digital Storytelling Conference 2025 Lives, Voices, and Knowledge in a World on Fire We invite proposals for participation in the 12th International Digital Storytelling Conference, which will feature two distinct components: A virtual gathering, from October 31 to November 1, 2025 and an in-person event in Belm, Brazil, from November 6-8, 2025.
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CO4Kids
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Back to Blogs Community Blog Child Welfare FAQs Regarding Family Detention or Deportation click to Download information in pdf The following information is not legal advice or guidance. Concerned individuals should consult an experienced and trusted immigration law attorney about your situation to verify that what you are doing will be honored by authorities in your state.
Michigan Social Work
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Professor Katie Edwards spoke with CNN about the announcement of funding caps from the National Institute of Health and how that affects research at institutions and universities across the country. These are funds that are used to keep, I mean literally, to help keep the lights on at the university, said Edwards. Without having sufficient funding, I dont know how many universities are going to be able to continue to be leading research institutions in the world, quite frankly.
Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand
Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!
Swhelper
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Beginning February 8th and ending today, Vancouver Canada is the host country for Invictus Games 2025, and it is no surprise these games have been another extraordinary display of bravery and recovery of the wounded veterans participating in this year’s games.
Children’s Defense Fund
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Media Contact: John Henry, jhenry@childrensdefense.org , CDF Media Relations Manager, 708-646-7679 COLUMBUS, OH Research suggests nearly half a million children in Ohio continue to suffer from the devastating impacts of poverty. The findings, which come from Childrens Defense Fund-Ohio’s (CDF-Ohio) 2024 Kids Count Data Profiles , show it would be wise for Ohio to adopt some of the youth-based budget proposals presented by Governor Mike DeWine.
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Community Care
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Legislation to eliminate profit from the provision of care to looked-after children in Wales has been approved by the Senedd and so will become law. Under the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill, new placements in for-profit children’s homes, secure accommodation or foster placements, by Welsh or English councils, will be banned – other than in exceptional circumstances – in April 2030.
N.A.H
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Arc Telos Saint Amour speaks on the profound impact of shame and its role in preventing introspection and personal growth. Using a case study from an old reality TV show, they explore how ingrained behaviors from socialization influence actions and perpetuate harm. In their storytelling, they emphasize the key to breaking the cycle lies in confronting and taking ownership of our harmful behaviors.
Michigan Social Work
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Assistant Professor Ashley Curetons academic journey and her work with refugee communities were featured in Diverse Issues in Higher Education. She shared this advice: Remember, its progress, not perfection. You win some and you lose some. No matter what happens, keep pushing towards greatness. The article also gave a shout-out to Curetons career mentors including Professors Rogrio Pinto and Trina Shanks.
International Federation of Social Workers
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW), in collaboration with the UN Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR), invites professional social workers worldwide to participate in an upcoming […]
Speaker: Jennifer Hill
Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Community Care
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. A “parallel to the care system” for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children, under which they would be accommodated by ministers, is to be be scrapped by the government. The Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill would also remove provisions that would see unaccompanied young people whose age was disputed treated as adults if they refused a “scientific” age asses
N.A.H
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Subscribe on YouTube|Follow on Apple Podcasts|Follow on Spotify In this clip from Social Justice Origin Stories, Mia Henry, founder and CEO of Freedom Lifted, explains the... The post What Social Justice Really Means appeared first on Notes from an Aspiring Humanitarian.
The New Social Worker
FEBRUARY 9, 2025
Self-care is universal and individualized. Self-care is serious and superficial. Self-care is an integrated lifestyle and requires special attention. Power up your self-care with the power of and.
International Federation of Social Workers
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
IFSW-AP recently held its annual general meeting on Friday, 17 January 2025.This meeting served as a review of the activities and achievements of 2024.
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Community Care
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. The number of social workers employed by council adults’ services in England has reached a new record high, official figures show. Local authorities had 19,200 practitioners in post as of September 2024, up 700 (3.8%) on the total 12 months previously and 1,900 (11%) higher than the number in September 2022, showed Skills for Care’s annual report on the council workforce.
Michigan Social Work
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
MSW Student Career Services Director Michelle Woods is a coauthor of The Social Work Career Guidebook: How to Land Your Ideal Job and Build a Legacy. The book encourages readers to take a long view of their career and provides tools and inspiration for every stage of their social work career journey.
N.A.H
FEBRUARY 8, 2025
In this video, I share founding beliefs, assumptions, and aspirations that inform my work with Social Justice Origin Stories. The post Storytelling Can Be Liberatory appeared first on Notes from an Aspiring Humanitarian.
The Guardian
FEBRUARY 9, 2025
It takes the little people to stand up, says Andrea Tucker, who was told to repay 4,600 after caring for mother for 15 years An unpaid carer is to challenge in the courts an unfair and nonsensical demand by welfare officials to repay 4,600 in carers allowance overpayments, five years after being advised by the same department she was following benefit rules correctly.
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Community Care
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. Adult social care professionals have reported that using an artificial intelligence (AI) tool saved them time and improved direct work, despite some concerns over accuracy. Research commissioned by Beam, the company behind the Magic Notes tool, found practitioners reported reduced time spent on case recording and assessments, enhanced engagement with people they supported, and improved qual
Michigan Social Work
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Lecturer Jewel Woods wrote about the connection between Black History Month and Black men's health in Psychology Today. Strength isnt about suppressing pain; its about having the courage to face it. To be the best version of ourselvesfor ourselves, the people we love, and those who rely on uswe must develop the insight and skills to navigate lifes challenges.
International Federation of Social Workers
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Following our call for expressions of interest last year, we received numerous applications from highly qualified individuals. We sincerely appreciate the interest and enthusiasm shown by all applicants.
The Guardian
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Survey by Unison finds people on health and care worker visas also having to share beds and sleep rough Migrant workers who come to the UK to bolster the countrys care system are having to share beds, sleep rough, and are in some cases being charged more than 20,000 in illegal fees, according to research. A survey of more than 3,000 people who have travelled to the UK on health and care worker visas found that just under a quarter had paid fees to their employer or an intermediary upfront before
Speaker: Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW.
You may have the clinical skills to manage a private practice, but your success could actually hinge on marketing skills. For a thriving practice, you need to differentiate yourself from others and present yourself in a way that attracts referrals. These days, much of that happens online, including on social media. In this webinar, Gary Direnfeld will discuss how social media marketing can help you build your private practice and grow your client base.
Community Care
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. The Department for Education (DfE) is to give an update on its policy on early career support for children’s social workers next month. DfE officials are delivering a session on the issue as part of Social Work Week, Social Work England’s annual programme of online learning for professionals.
NCCPR Child Welfare Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
A bill in New Hampshire effectively equates strong emotion with abuse. The sponsors seem to have been inspired by the wrong Spock. After decades of expanding the child welfare surveillance state to the point that more than one in three children and a majority of Black children will be forced to endure the trauma of a child abuse investigation by the time they turn 18, some states have noticed: Theyve been doing the same thing over and over and getting the same lousy results.
My Brains Not Broken
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
If you’re like me, you don’t need to read another post about *gestures wildly* what’s going on in the world today. If you’re also like me, you’re being bombarded with a constant influx of news alerts and notifications that don’t seem to stop from morning until night. While I’m not here to write about my opinions on the state of things (mostly because you didn’t ask, but also because I don’t want to end up writing an angry rant today), at leas
CO4Kids
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Back to Blogs Parent Partner Blog Foster Family Adopts Seven Children Fostering for 9 years has grown the family to 12 Jody and Kevin didnt have any children when they started fostering over nine years ago. Over the last nine years they have adopted seven children who range in age from 4 to 17, three of whom are biological siblings. Jody and Kevin continue to foster and currently have three children in foster care in their home, in addition to the seven children they have already adopted.
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
Community Care
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. The government has launched an action plan to safeguard telecare users from the switching off of the UK’s analogue phone network. Its replacement by a fully digital network will mean that existing services connected to the copper-based system, including many telecare devices, will need to be switched over by January 2027.
Swhelper
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Whether youre in a committed relationship, swiping to find that special someone, or taking a break from dating, as Valentines Day approaches its obvious that love is in the air.
American Board of Clinical Social Work
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
In the late 1980s, a film entitledLook Whos Talkingcame out in which Bruce Willis gave voice to the inner thoughts and feelings of an infant. I will never forget one scene in that movie, because of its eloquent demonstration of a piece of human development. The babys mother is leaning over his crib, with the camera shot of her being from the babys perspective.
Social Work Blog
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
By Faye Beard Millies life has made a dramatic turnaround since she was rescued from a cycle of abuse and neglect. Now, the donkey is a co-therapist at the Barking C.A.A.T Ranch in Arvada, Colo. That would be C.A.A.T. as in the Center for Animal-Assisted Therapy, where her colleagues include Lulu the ferret, Gloria the guinea pig, and a chicken named Maya Angelou.
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