The City of Chelsea is seeing early success with its community social worker pilot program. Goals are now in place for the ...

Scott Township’s police department will have a new member, a social worker, on its team by summer. The township is hiring a ...

Peters Township council voted last week to formally establish a social worker position within its police department. Council voted unanimously at its meeting Monday to approve resolutions both ...

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The concept of "hard work v privilege," and what either one says about someone's social status, is an important one.

The Palmerton Area School District Board of Directors voted Tuesday night to expand its student support services, appointing a new school social worker during a meeting in the high school auditorium.

Every Monday when Ashlea Sleiman arrives at her office, she’s greeted with referrals. Sleiman, the first ever social services liaison for the Oxford Police Dept., said one of her first tasks when she ...

Social work is a field of study and profession aimed at addressing problems in society—from educational inequality to health disparities to child and family welfare. Whether they practice directly ...

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