Project: Social Change Project: Final Report and PresentationIs social change ever easy? What barriers did you experience during your advocacy? What successes did you experience?Over the past several weeks, you have analyzed a policy related to a social problem and have advocated for change. This week you submit your final report and present on your […]
I need to do a PowerPoint Presentation outlining and discussing a chapter from the textbook for my Addictions Disorders class. The text Book is “Concepts of Chemical Dependency” 10th Edition; Author Harold Doweiko; Publisher Cengage, ISBN 978-1-337-563-45-1 The chapter being covered is Chapter 34- Relapse and Other Problems Frequently Encountered in Substance Rehabilitation. I’m thinking […]
Writing a proposal that functions as a focus of change is a significant part of being a social worker/policy advocate. This is your opportunity to use your advocacy skills to change and improve the lives of others.In this Assignment, you write a proposal for some form of social advocacy that will seek to change a […]
Assignment: Kingdon: Agendas, Alternatives, and Public PoliciesAgenda building is often the first step in your policy practice tasks. Building a solid agenda may well determine the success of the development of a policy proposal and may also determine your success in placing an issue in front of a decision maker. For this Assignment, you evaluate […]
Assignment: Community AssessmentThe purpose of this assignment is to broaden your understanding of a community, develop analytical skills regarding communities in relation to specific populations and their needs, and to better plan and develop interventions to address issues and problems facing the community.This assignment has three parts: Part I Understanding Your Community, where you will […]
Project: Part 1: Identification of a Social Problem and Identification of a PolicyAs an astute social worker and professional policy advocate, you must be adept at identifying social problems that exist in your community or in an agency or organization with which you are acquainted. Once you have selected a social problem, you begin the […]
Final ProjectOnce you graduate and obtain your first job out of your Master of Social Work program, you may be asked to identify the gaps in services at your new agency. You may be asked to create a new group or help to identify a new evidence-based intervention that can be introduced to the clients. […]
Assignment: Comprehensive AssessmentA comprehensive understanding of a client’s presenting problems depends on the use of multiple types of assessment models. Each model gathers different information based on theoretical perspective and intent. An assessment that focuses on one area alone not only misses vital information that may be helpful in planning an intervention, but may encourage […]
Assessing a client’s biological, psychological, and social history is a holistic approach that is an essential aspect of social work practice. Since one area often affects the other two, it is important to get as accurate an assessment as possible when working with a client. Social workers use the bio-psycho-social tool to communicate specific information, […]
