Being a social worker: What it involves 5 Articles

by Donna Carroll Batton

Before I retired, eight years ago, I was as a social worker for the Adult Protection division of our county Social Services Department. I took care of the needs of clients in the 18 to 59 year age range. Most of my clien...read more

by Valerie L

Social work can be rewarding field, spiritually and emotionally. The feeling you get from helping others achieve their potential is a feeling like no other. Many students (and I was one of them!) go into the field of s...read more

by Roxanne Tracy

When I was a wee bit younger I really thought that I lacked ambition. That there was something wrong with me because I didn't know what I wanted to do for my career. I started going to school, and through trial and error i...read more

by Someone That Cares

I have received a BA in Social Work as well as a Master's Degree in social work. I have known since high school that this was the field that I wanted to pursue. I can remember reading "Let the Trumpet Sound," an autobiogra...read more

by FishHawk

I do not remember just exactly when I first met the Detroit Ranger. Probably in the fall of 1988; or it may have been a lot closer unto Christmas. Not that it really matters. For it still seems like yesterday unto me....read more