WOMEN’S COUNCIL: The Board of Behavioral Sciences and Social Work Values

10 years ago

By Marilyn MontenegroWhy does the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) treat people with criminal convictions in a disparate and disrespectful…

From the President

10 years ago

Summer Events and the Beginning of FallBy Shirley Gentilini, MSW, LCSWThis September, I extend well wishes to those students returning…

NASW Briefs: Unaccompanied Migrant Children and Elder Abuse 

10 years ago

Attention: NASW-CA MembersNASW Social Justice Brief:  Unaccompanied Migrant Children: Overview and Recommendations (PDF)www.socialworkblog.org/wp-content/uploads/Unaccompanied-Migrant-Children.pdfNASW Practice Perspective:  Elder Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitationwww.socialworkers.org/practice/newsletters/default.asp (requires…

New Release! The Migration and Child Welfare National Network (MCWNN)

10 years ago

Statement on the Welfare of Unaccompanied Immigrant Children.Over 60,000 children, unaccompanied by parents or other guardians, have been apprehended by…

Trauma Training Conference: Long Beach

10 years ago

Join the ISSTD for High Level Complex Trauma Training at the 31st Annual Conference in Long Beach, California on October…

Narrative Therapy Workshop: San Francisco

10 years ago

The Vancouver School for Narrative Therapy—San Francisco is offering a 4-day Level 1 Certificate Training workshop in Narrative Therapy on…

CEUs: Woodland Hills

10 years ago

Title: Clinical Spanish Class: 6 CEUs, $150 Copy: Learn the Spanish you need to practice safely and effectively with Spanish-speaking…

Member Spotlight: Shera Daroga, MSW from Region I – New Professionals Network (NPN) Co-Chair

10 years ago

By S. Jolene Hui, MSW, NASW-CA Membership CoordinatorFrom Oklahoma lemonade stands to a group home for at-risk teenage girls in…

Toolkits for Social Workers Working with Immigrant Families  

10 years ago

Migration and Child Welfare National Network: A Social Worker's Tool Kit for Working with Immigrant Familieshttp://research.jacsw.uic.edu/icwnn/files/2013/10/pc-toolkit-trauma-immigrant-families.pdfThis tool kit provides public…

Children in Danger: A Guide to Humanitarian Challenge at the Border  

10 years ago

The American Immigration Council has prepared a guide in order to provide policymakers, the media and the public with basic…