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Raising the Bar in Field Education

Posted on November 15, 2021 by NACSW

Given that CSWE accreditation is tasked with gathering program data on field education, I wondered how many of the 450 Baccalaureate programs responding to the annual survey had a junior field education component, and if so, what was their hour requirement, where did it fit in their gate keeping pro...
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Ways to Advocate Against Ableism as Christian Social Workers

Posted on August 2, 2021 by NACSW

My dear brothers and sisters, how can you claim to have faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ if you favor some people over others? (James 2:1 NLT) Ableism. It’s a term used a lot on social media platforms these days and it’s the hot button topic for the disabled community, me included....
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Christians in Social Work Need to Support Trans Youth

Posted on May 26, 2021 by NACSW

“My child was miserable, especially at school. No confidence, no friends, no laughter.” This is how Brendon Boulware described his trans daughter before she transitioned. Not only is he the proud father of a transgender child, he is also a Christian, the son of a Methodist minister, and a lawyer....
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