The Sanchez family is a large extended family living in a Latino community in the midwest. You are their social worker, having just been hired at the local social service agency. Your job is to provide a psychosocial assessment, develop a case plan, and then execute that plan. This is a complex case that will … Read more
Respond to two of your colleagues’ postings by suggesting additional considerations related to collaboration, communication, technology, and/or infrastructure that they did not discuss.
The objective of this assignment is for students to a identify topic not covered in class or in the assigned readings and develop a 10-minute PowerPoint presentation (minimum 10 slides) that describes (1) the primary practice and policy dimensions of the selected child abuse and neglect topic (or issue) and (2) why and how it … Read more
Refine the Problem Statement. Refine your problem statement, based on what you learned from your peers, your Instructor, and/or the Learning Resources this week and in previous weeks.
My internship is with united way 211 I Provide emotional support, suicide prevention and crisis intervention on Inland SoCal Crisis Helpline,founded in 1968. Inland SoCal Crisis Helpline is a project of Inland SoCal 211 and the Inland SoCal United Way. PLEASE CHOOSE A SUICIDAL PERSON TO HELP.
Social Work practitioners can no longer rely on their desire to help as the major criterion for the effectiveness of their interventions. It is imperative that we are able to demonstrate that our interventions are effective for a particular problem and person. One of the ways to evaluate the effectiveness of a given theory or … Read more
Child welfare services have a primary goal of protecting children from harm and promoting a child’s development to ensure a healthy transition towards adulthood. However, when considering the historical and contemporary disproportionality of children of color represented within the child welfare systems (i.e., foster care, juvenile justice, etc.), it is important to consider the role … Read more
The U.S. food stamp program—today known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)—was developed during the presidencies of John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. Its purpose is to increase the food budgets of low-income individuals and families, resulting in better nutrition. Imagine you are working with a client who wishes to receive SNAP … Read more
Refine the Problem Statement. Refine your problem statement, based on what you learned from your peers, your Instructor, and/or the Learning Resources this week and in previous weeks.
Respond to two of your colleagues’ postings by explaining how cultural diversity, moral judgement, or ethical perceptions may impact decision making within the context of the social problem that they described.