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Strengths and Weaknesses

Posted on March 25, 2014 by NACSW

On Sunday, I heard a sermon on weakness. This seemed entirely appropriate, especially in Lent, but as a Christian who happens to be in social work, it got me thinking about the strengths perspective. Lent, as a season of repentance, is often a time to reflect on the limitations of our strengths....
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Are You About the Business of Being About Your Business?

Posted on March 11, 2014 by NACSW

Greetings, Fellow NACSW Members! As a confirmed Night Owl, I find that I do my best work in the evenings. In fact, I operate best between 10 PM – and roughly 12:30 AM. Sadly, I have been unable to convince the powers that be that workdays should be so flexible. So, I left the world of the 9-5 ...
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Faith: Mission Possible

Posted on February 11, 2014 by NACSW

Greetings! I am Samantha Taylor, a recent graduate of Bowie State University and a current social services coordinator at an assisted living facility that serves people who are elderly. I have been blessed with the amazing privilege of having been appointed as a student representative for the Board...
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