Archive for January 2nd, 2008

Social Work in the News – January 2, 2008

Life too rich for newspaper stories
The Olympian, WA
For instance, Child Protective Services social worker Lori VanClifford is training for a marathon. She ate fruit between intense meetings with parents in

Wings and a prayer: Airport minister, social worker quietly help
Arizona Republic, AZ
It is here where Rebecca Martin serves as social worker and the Rev. Al Young serves as minister to a transient population. “Just having a calm voice,”

TeenTalk counselor Weston High School gets new services
Weston Forum, CT
Ms. Rumilly, the TeenTalk counselor from Kids in Crisis, is the first full-time social worker Weston High School has ever had. She began her new position in

Longtime observer honored during Kawanzaa
Greenville Daily Reflector, NC - 16 hours ago
By Jimmy Ryals Kwanzaa looked different 22 years ago, when a group of area social workers launched their annual celebration.

Hospital social workers forced to scramble
The News-Press, FL - Dec 29, 2007
Caring for the region’s growing immigrant population takes creativity on the part of medical social workers and a new commitment to diversity training,

Street-corner soldiers train for battle
The News Journal, DE - Dec 31, 2007
Hiring front-line social workers was one of the key recommendations of the Hope Commission, created by Mayor James M. Baker in 2005 after 97 people were


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