community practice Archive
March is Social Work Month, and as you could tell from a previous post, NASW released a theme for the month, and has called upon all social workers to advocate for the field. There has certainly been a shift inside …
by Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW SJS Staff Writer I am posting the link to this article because it ties in with the previous post, Evidence Based Practice Stifles Innovation. In The Elusive Craft of Evaluating Advocacy, Steven Teles & …
by Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW SJS Staff Writer In Movements Need Politicians-and Vice Versa, Frances Fox Piven & Lorraine C. Minnite argue that electoral politics and movement politics go hand in hand.
by Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW SJS Staff Writer In conjunction with my last post here are a few resources to aid you in your search for a community practice job. Idealist: Idealist is a site for non profit job …
by Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW SJS Staff Writer I decided to write this post after a member of one of the LinkdIn social work groups asked how a Social Worker can find a macro practice job. As a soon …
by Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW SJS Staff Writer Below are a few blogs and websites that I have found helpful: Classroom to Capital: This is Melinda K. Lewis’ blog on macro social work. Provides resources in the area of …