Florida lawmakers push to ease licensing for out-of-state social workers

A bipartisan bill under consideration would allow Florida to join a social worker licensure compact that 31 other states have ...

West Texas A&M celebrates 50 years of social work program

West Texas A&M University is marking a significant milestone as its social work program celebrates 50 years of preparing ...

Pittsburgh changing the way social workers respond to incidents with Public Safety

A program that pairs social workers with Pittsburgh police to intervene in certain incidents has been full of stops and ...
Plainview Herald on MSN

WT's Social Work program celebrates 50th Anniversary

West Texas A&M University’s social work program will celebrate its golden anniversary with a pair of events on Thursday and Friday. The program, established and accredited in 1975, has graduated ...
University at Buffalo

Alford honored as an NASW Social Work Pioneer

The award, one of social work’s top honors, recognizes the UB dean’s pioneering contributions to children, families and the ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana

Portage's new police social worker bridging the gap between cops, community

PORTAGE — A new member of the Portage Police Department has hit the ground running to help bridge the gap between law ...

Pilot shows promise and challenge of using simulations to prepare students for social work practice

Amid a documented shortage of behavioral and mental health service providers in large urban areas, the use of VR simulations ...