The Political Social Worker Archive
by Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW SJS Staff Writer Starting at 9PM, I will be live blogging the Vice Presidential debate on Twitter #swunited. If you can not join us, the transcript will be posted on SJS later tonight. You …
by Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW SJS Staff Writer Below is the transcript for the twitter discussion on the 2012 Vice Presidential debate. http://storify.com/poliSW/vp-debate
by Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW SJS Staff Writer It has been announced that after Rep. Ed Towns retires this January Rep. Barbara Lee will take over leadership of the Congressional Social Work Caucus. Rep Lee is currently up for …
by Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW SJS Staff Writer Lila Shapiro has written an article for the Huffington Post on how Transgender Voters could be among those hardest hit by voter ID laws. According to the Williams Institute report, in …
by Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW SJS Staff Writer I decided to write this post after a member of one of the LinkdIn social work groups asked how a Social Worker can find a macro practice job. As a soon …
by Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW SJS Staff Writer Tim Murphy from Mother Jones has a informative interview with Sasha Issenberg on the Secrete Science of Winning Elections. It is a must read for any political Social Worker.
by Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW SJS Staff Writer Great strides are being made when it comes to marriage equality, but it is important for us to remember that the right to marry is not the the final battle in …
by Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW SJS Staff Writer Below are a few blogs and websites that I have found helpful: Classroom to Capital: This is Melinda K. Lewis’ blog on macro social work. Provides resources in the area of …
