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 ...
KSTP

Minneapolis adds social worker to 911 dispatch center in pilot program

A pilot program is helping those who are experiencing a mental health crisis, the unhoused who are looking for housing ...

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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Chillicothe Gazette

Faculty members: Social workers need to be supported

March is Social Work Month, and as social work faculty at Ohio University Chillicothe, we are excited to celebrate the efforts and impact of social workers in our communities and around the world. The ...