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My intern site is a social service agency that is dedicated to working with the LGBTQ+ community. The mission of the organization is to provide a safe, supported, and celebrated environment for adolescents. In interning over the last several weeks, I have come to acknowledge and comprehend why the values of social work are so important when working with the adolescents that attend Youth Outlook. According to this weeks reading about the Cardinal Values of Social Work. It's important for me to

The writer is currently placed at Summit Oaks Hospital; located in Summit, New Jersey. The population the writer works consists of children and adolescents from the age of 5 to 17. The clinical social worker’s responsibilities consist of facilitating social work group, family meetings, assessments, court meetings, directing treatment plan meetings, write treatment plans, complete PerformCare application, and complete discharge paperwork. The writer’s supervisor is an LCSW. The frequency of supervision

Application of the Conflict Perspective With Antwone the conflict perspective has special meaning. While growing up Antwone had very little resources as Mrs. Pickett did not wish him to have anything. At one point his social worker convinces Mrs. Pickett to give him an allowance and allow him to be in charge of it in a bank that was all his own. What she did was make his bank out of trash and put some money in it that he was never allowed to touch. Antwone was also very rarely given new clothes

Social workers perform extensive duties ranging from providing support to those faced with difficult situations, emotional stress, or significant change in their lives to diagnose emotional, behavioral, or mental health disorders in individuals. Many different social, economic, or school issues will need the services of a social worker. As such, social work is the major profession worldwide that helps individual people, families, groups, organizations, and communities to prevent or resolve problems

Introduction Child welfare services Child welfare systems include a range of services (for example, family-based services, child protection, out-of-home placements, adoption services), encompassing prevention, intervention, and treatment. Services are intended to protect children and their well-being, strengthen families, and provide permanency when children cannot safely remain with their families. Child welfare services should be strength based; family centered; trauma informed; and respectful

The Biography Of Grace Abbott Child labor and poverty are inevitably bound together and if you continue to use the labor of children as the treatment for the social disease of poverty, you will have both poverty and child labor to the end of time.” -Grace Abbott- Grace Abbott was born on Novemebr 17, 1878 in Grand Island, Nebraska to Lizzie and Othman. Grace grew up to be a spectacular human being who strived to make a change in this world, and

Being a Social Worker will never be an easy job. Every day they are trying to find the best ways to provide care for their clients. Social work like many other fields is always changing. Every client is different therefore a social worker must be able to find different ways to help that specific person. There are many problems that and social worker can face in this field. One problem that I will face in this profession is workload. There is so many things that must be done to help a client and sometimes

The client, Connie, has two main groups that make up her social relationships, her family and her friends. Her family relationships consist of her mother, father, brother, and cousins. Her friend relationships consist of her high school friends, Austin and Minna, her college roommates, Maggie, Elyssia, Ashleigh, Becca, and Connor, and her college friends, Selina, Jojo, and John. Her friends and her communicate mostly through text, face time, and social media outlets. As for her family relationships

Existing Roles in Cuba The National Association of Social Workers conducted two research trips to Cuba in 2011, the first team focused on health and child welfare system and the second team focused on social services for older adults. Both groups were introduced to Cuban society and their achievements and challenges as a country, and social work in Cuba. Cuba has many great achievements, for example it “devotes almost a quarter of its gross domestic product to education and health care – nearly twice

Overall, I really enjoyed this experience and felt like by the end of it I learned so much what it can be like not only being a social worker, but also being a client. At the start of this assignment I had a lot of different expectations. Initially I thought it was just going to go terribly wrong and that I would get everything wrong. Then I got even more nervous knowing that I should not be doing any type of preparing before the interview and instead just wing the whole interview. My expectations