Social Workers add our voices to those of our clients and communities, creating a more informed society and raising awareness of social injustices and the need for change. Advocating for social change shows our clients that we are not only listening to their concerns, but we are also helping to eradicate systemic barriers, flawed policies, and funding shortages.<\/p>\n
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»\u2019s School of Social Work organizes an annual, school-wide, social action initiative to address an important area of social justice and to create an impact in our communities while providing opportunities for our social work students to learn skills of social action. All undergraduate and graduate social work students enrolled in field courses during the current academic year are required to participate in the social action initiative. Students who are not enrolled in field courses are encouraged to voluntarily participate in these social action projects as well.<\/p>\n
These student-centered social action activities honor our students\u2019 choices, preferences, and leadership skills. Types of projects include:<\/p>\n
Social Workers add our voices to those of our clients and communities, creating a more informed society and raising awareness of social injustices and the need for change. Advocating for social change shows our clients that we are not only listening to their concerns, but we are also helping to eradicate systemic barriers, flawed policies,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":1332,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-970","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"