Instructions
This module’s class toolbox discussion will be a bit different than the previous toolbox discussions. Respond to the prompts below.
Consider how macro-practice social work is relevant to addressing current issues in our social environment. Identify an issue and which social work skills and approaches that will best lend themselves to attending to this issue.
Incorporate the way three of the following skills could be useful to developing solutions or ways to mitigate the issue you have identified.
Coalition Building
Collaborating
Mediating
Negotiating
Team Building
Advocating
Shulman, L. (2016). The skills of helping individuals, families, groups and communities. (8th ed.). Boston, MA: Cengage Learning.
Chapter 16: Social Work in the Community