In this assignment, you will discuss a personnel policy that you believe is the most important to support employees in your program and whether you believe there are benefits or limitations to unionizing employees in your program.
Describe the concepts of cultural competence and cultural humility. How do they relate to one another? Is one concept more important than the other? Why/why not? In response to each other’s initial posts? In response to your peers, engage openly in response to the posts of your peers and respectfully comment on their perspective.
You are a school social worker who has been assigned to work with a 12-year-old boy recently placed into your school. He is exhibiting disruptive behaviors in the classroom and appears depressed and disengaged with his peers. You learn he just came from Haiti with his family to start a new life in the … Read more
Imagine that you found out that your salary was lower than that of another staff member for what you considered comparable work responsibilities. You are considering negotiating for a raise or adjustment in your salary. Explain how you would negotiate. How would you prepare yourself for a potentially difficult or uncomfortable conversation with your supervisor … Read more
On a local, state, and federal level, programs and services are available for those in later adulthood. What supports are available in your local community for individuals 65 years of age and above? Do you see any gaps in services? Given we are now living longer, do you believe the current array of resources is … Read more
In this assignment, you will assume the role of a grant writer for a hypothetical grant “Youth Mental Health and Social Media Grant.” After reviewing the request, you will respond to the grant proposal and pitch your idea for a program to address the impact of social media on youth mental health.
1. Good evening Professor and classmates. As a helping professional can better size up a situation through the impact of emotions on ones behavior by looking at how emotions affect motivation. Emotions such as being bored or getting frustrated can drastically lower motivation, which can also lower the chance that the indidual will act. Other … Read more
1. The question of whether methadone administration is a good thing is a very complex and debated topic. Different people hold different opinions based on various factors. Some of the perspective I have encountered are that many individuals and healthcare professionals support methadone treatment as an effective tool in managing opioid addiction. They argue that … Read more
1. The grant I found was TVC ( Texas Veterans Commission Fund for Veterans’ Assistance) 2023-24. This grant program covers General Assistance, Housing for Texas heros, Veterans Mental Health, and Veteran County Services Office, when you put in your application with TVC it will apply to all 5 of these other grants from my understanding. … Read more
Individuals and families may express many different emotions while working with you. As a Helping Professional, how would you assess the impact of emotions on an individual’s behavior? Is there a particular emotion that you believe you would work best with as expressed by an individual or family? Is there a particular one that causes … Read more