Resources
Rhode Island
- RI Department of Human Services
- The Women's Resource Center of Newport and Bristol Counties
- The Rhode Island Department of Elderly Affairs
General
- Council on Social Work Education
- National Association of Social Workers
- New Social Worker
- Internet Information on Social Welfare Department of Health and Human Services
- Welfare Law Center
Professional Organizations
NASW (National Association of Social Workers) - Washington, D.C.
- http://www.socialworkers.org/
- http://www.naswdc.org/
- NASW CODE OF ETHICS (Adopted August, 1996 - Effective January, 1997)
- NASW Press
- AASWG, Association for the Advancement of Social Work with Groups
- Association of Oncology Social Work
- Clinical Social Work Federation, Inc. (See their Code of Ethics)
- Council on Social Work Education
- Latino Social Workers Organization
- The Irish Association of Social Workers (IASW)
- Israeli Association Of Social Workers
- National Federation of Societies for Clinical Social Work, Inc.
- Directory with all states available
- CSWF - Kentucky Society for Clinical Social Work - subscribe to their "KSCSW Mailing List"
- National Institute for Social Work (United Kingdom)
- National Organization of Forensic Social Work, NOFSW
Links of Interest to Social Workers
- Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General
- NASW (National Association of Social Workers) Press
- World Wide Web Resources for Social Workers [W3RSW]
- American Association of State Social Work Boards, AASSWB
- State Licensing Boards and License Information
- Social Work Licensing Examination Services
- "Gateways to Social Work/Welfare on the Net" (C&RL NewsNet: March 1998 Vol. 59 No. 3) by Edward H. Summers
- University of Indianapolis - The Phylis Lan Lin Program in Social Work
- Meta-Lists in Social Work (Social Work Programs and Associated Resources)
- Search Engines for Social Work includes 27 search engines
- Lists and Links
- Social Work and Social Services Web Sites (George Warren Brown School of Social Work at Washington University in St. Louis)
- UniGuide Academic Guide to the Internet
- About.com (formerly The Mining Co. Guide to Social Work)
- Social Work
- Focus on Practice
- Clinical Social Work Practice (Bill Skinner is a Kent School of Social Work graduate.)
- Linda Chapman's WWMHW - "directory of mental health professionals and their practice specialties. Searching or adding to the directory is totally free."
- SWAN, Social Workers Advocating Network
- Task-Centered Model of Social Work Practice
- Social Work Online (Marvin P. Vernon)
- Phillips Graduate Institute: Masters Degree in Marital & Family Therapy
- Settlement House: A Social Work Resource (College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University)
- See: CSB/SJU: A Search Engine for Social Work Resources on the Web
- Social Work Licensure Exam Review
- Crisis, Grief, and Healing Men and Women (Tom Golden LCSW)
- Social Work Table Talk (Alison Newton)
- Social Workers On the Internet: Social Workers Find Advantages On the Internet
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: Links of Social Work
- University of Kentucky - Social Sciences Links (Lexington, KY)
- University of Washington School of Social Work - Sites of Interest
- Ed Kennedy's Rock Island Social Work Links
- Group-Psychotherapy See Bibliography & how to subscribe to their Discussion List.
- Social Work Cafe
- Mental Health Net : Clinicians' Yellow Pages
- Mental Health Net : Medline Search
- Mental Health Net : Professional Resources Index : Job Link
- Mental Health Net : Professional Resources : Social Work
- International Social Work Field Instruction
- Gay and Lesbian Parents Coalition Int'l., GLPCI
- Lesbian Mothers Support Society
- Social Work Online Community - Home Page
- Advocate Statistical Reporting Software (ASRS) : Related Links & Resources
- Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
- The Australian National University - Coombsweb Social Sciences Server
- The Urban Institute Home Page - see "Hot Topics", e.g., Welfare Reform
- Book: Guide to Private Practice 1997 Edition (800) 869-8450, no price listed at TherapyShop.com.
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Social Security ONLINE - Social Security Administration Home Page
- "Social Indicators of the Quality of Life" The University of Oklahoma School of Social Work
- Russel Ogden, Social Worker and author of "Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide and AIDS"
- National Empowerment Center (Mental Health) - gopher
- 1-800-Therapist Network
Forums, Lists and Newsgroups
- Behavior OnLine, Inc. (a.k.a., Behavior.net)
- ICQ Social Work Chat List
- InterPsych Forums
- ONElist E-mail Communities - start your own free mailing lists.
- Social Work Forums
- SWAN--Listserv Directory
- Internet Discussion Groups
Historical Information About Social Work and Social Workers
- Social Work History Station
- Settlement House: A Social Work Resource (College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University) See their "Reading Room" and these links:
- Whitney M. Young, Jr. - Wharton School to Create Whitney M. Young, Jr. Endowed Professorship at the University of Pennsylvania
- Whitney M. Young, Jr. at Black InSite - Louisville's Community and Business Link
- Whitney M. Young, Jr. at Frank's Creative Quotations from ...
- Whitney M. Young, Jr. (1921-1971)
- Mary Elizabeth ("Tipper") Gore - a social worker at heart. (Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and Master's degree in Psychology)
Community Organizing
- "'Smoketown': Out of sight, out of mind" - This is an imagined dialogue between a social worker who views communities largely as structural / functional systems and a social worker who views communities largely as arenas of conflict. "Smoketown" (Neighborhood Analysis) - See paper for specifics of the assignment. "Smoketown" (Organizational Change Strategy) - See paper for specifics of the assignment.
- Sidran's Dissociative Disorders : Low-Cost Clinic Receives Special Recognition for Non-Profit Innovation
- Overview of 54 Ways You Can Help The Homeless (Hypertext book) By Rabbi Charles A. Kroloff
- National Coalition for the Homeless
- HOPE Center of Edmond HOPE Center is a non-profit, charitable, social service agency Its purpose is to offer food, clothing, medical care, and financial assistance to those members of the community who find themselves facing temporary financial difficulty.
- HomeAid America: 714-553-9510 ~ Homeless Links page
- Real Change Homeless Newspaper - Seattle, WA
- The CatholicMobile - Homelessness
- SWAN, Social Workers Advocating Network
- Michigan State University and Community Collaboration To Reduce Woman Battering: Battering Prevention Project
- Crossroads Safehouse, Fort Collins, Colorado
- Raphael House of Portland, Oregon
- Action Without Borders (formerly The Contact Center Network Nonprofit Directory)
- Impact Online: using the Internet for social change.
- 104th Congress H. R. 315 - To offer States a national welfare reform option and incentives to implement the welfare reform option, to strengthen child support enforcement, to provide all States with the flexibility and resources necessary to promote work and self-sufficiency, to expand access to affordable child care, and for other purposes.
- Contacting the 104th Congress
- THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet
- Search Full Text of the Congressional Record - 104th Congress
- Search Full Text of Legislation - 104th Congress
- Search Full Text of Legislation - 103rd Congress
- the C-SPAN networks - offers program and events schedules, Campaign info, and other political resources.
- the C-SPAN gopher C-SPAN Gopher provides program schedules, Congressional information, FEC Reports, Supreme Court information and historical government documents.
- CapWeb - A Guide to the U.S. Congress
- Supreme Court Decisions
Online Social Work Magazines and Journals
- Advocate's Forum Online at the University of Chicago - The School of Social Service Administration
- The New Social Worker Online (Michael Hammer)
- Social Service Review
- Journal of Children and Poverty
- Yahoo! Top:Social Science:Social Work:Journals