For nearly two decades, the state of North Carolina has contracted with the UNC School of Social Work’s Behavioral Healthcare Resource Program (BHRP) to provide training and technical assistance in mental health and substance abuse services. This year, BHRP staff are considering new ways to better serve professionals in the field, as well as exploring […]
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In today’s world, schools of social work across the globe are developing tools to effect positive change for impact never before seen. The Boston College School of Social Work is at the forefront of those institutions thinking differently about how to engage and collaborate with the most vulnerable. In 2017, BCSSW is launching a series […]
COVID-19 introduced great educational disruption to higher education which compelled Boston College School of Social Work (BCSSW) to consider significant innovation to meet students’ needs and prepare them for effective global work in the humanitarian aid and development sectors. In response, BCSSW developed an online Interdisciplinary Certificate in Humanitarian Assistance (ICHA) which aims to ensure […]
The Boston College School of Social Work’s Black Leadership Initiative and Latinx Leadership Initiative encourage students to develop a more nuanced understanding of the challenges faced by specific populations to move closer to solutions. The Black Leadership Initiative is a unique program taking an Afrocentric approach to social work practice. Emphasis is placed on community, […]