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How investing teaches social service strategy

Save the Social Worker

I hope that the lessons (and mistakes) from 4 years of investing, can give you a different lens to look at your individual and organisational strategy within social services. And yes, I’ve only had a year of experience working as a social worker in direct practice. Who are you to tell me this? million ($SG20.2

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Social Workers Breaking Barriers-One Day at A Time

American Board of Clinical Social Work

As a private clinician, and Manager of the Social Work Department at the Valley Hospital, collectively we view our purpose as making a difference, making connections, making meaning and making a life- all of which entails breaking barriers on a daily basis. On a professional level, in 2022 our social workers advocated to receive higher wages.

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Can You Be a Social Worker with a Psychology Degree Easily?

Social Work Haven

You asked, can you be a social worker with a psychology degree? You also asked other burning questions … Whether you’re contemplating a career in these fields or simply curious about the intricate facets of human behaviour and social work, this is the place to start. The answer is yes.

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Reproductive Rights legal cases handled by the NASW Legal Defense Fund

Social Work Blog

Here is a list of reproductive rights legal cases handled by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) NASW Legal Defense Fund. of Social Services, 487 N.W.2d North Carolina Department of Human Resources (North Carolina Supreme Court, 491 S.E.2d Mathews (U.S. Ct, E.D.N.Y., 533 (E.D.N.Y. Dep’t.