SOCIAL WELFARE & POLICY

LESSON 2 DISCUSSION

On one page, discuss any type of social work interventions that you have seen implemented.   What did you learn from that experience?  If you have not seen any of the interventions, what type of intervention would you support or not support and why? 

LESSON 3 DISCUSSION

Discussion Guidelines: Your initial post should be approximately one page (250 words). 

In your opinion, what are the responsibilities of government during economic crises? Use examples from the assigned chapter and/or provide examples from the present day. 

LESSON 4 DISCUSSION

Discussion Guidelines: Your initial post should be approximately one page (250 words). 

Briefly research how social security benefits are earned. Describe your findings in your discussion question and discuss whether you agree or disagree with your findings and what you would change. 

 

LESSON 4 ASSIGNMENT

Write a 1-2 page paper answering the following questions: Why was the Social Security Act of 1935 created? Who does it serve? In your opinion, is this policy still relevant to citizens today and are there any changes you would make?