Diversity & Equity

• Practice Perspectives: The Affordable Care Act: Implications for Low - and Moderate - Income Women’s Health and Well Being (Jan 2012)
• All Children Matter: How Legal and Social Inequalities Hurt LGBT Families (new October 25, 2011)
  • Report and Resources
• LGBTQ Out of Home Youth Project
• Practice Perspectives: Domestic Violence and Women of Color: Complex Dynamics (Feb 2011)
• Practice Update: Women and Domestic Violence: Implications for Social Work Intervention (9/20/2010)
• Practice Update: Social Workers: A Bridge to Language Access Services (June 2010)
• Practice Update: Meeting the Needs of Immigrant Children and Youth in Child Welfare (June 2010)
• Profiles of LGBT Social Workers (June 2010)
• Expect More is the theme for the Seventh  Annual National LGBT Health Awareness Week, scheduled from March 8th to March 14th. For more information, please go to:  http://www.lgbthealth.net/awarenessweek09/ (3/03/09)
• Institutional Racism and the Social Work Profession: A Call to Action pdf (5/02/07)
• The Immigration Tool Kit pdf (5/02/07)
• Send a Letter to Support the Movement to Erradicate Extreme Poverty (9/12/05)
• New Practice Update on Multiculturalism (5/20/2005)
• NASW Standards (COMMENT AND REVIEW)
  Proposed Indicators for levels of achievement of the NASW Standards on Cultural Competence in Social Work Practice Developed by the NASW National Committee on Racial and Ethnic Diversity (5/18/2005)
• NASW Board of Directors reaffirms position statement of Same-Sex Marriage (6/28/04)
• Second Annual National Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Health Awareness Week (3/8/04)
• Promoting Positive School Environments For Lesbian, Gay, And Bisexual Students: Survey Findings (October 2003)
• *Notes from the Field: Women's Issues (PDF) (August 2003)
• Women at Midlife (March 25, 2003)
• *Social Work Summit on Violence against Women (PDF) (March 2002)
• Adolescent Girls and Body Image (November 2001)
• Adolescent Health and Youths of Color (November 2001)
• What Social Workers Should Know about Gender-Based Violence and the Health of Adolescent Girls (July 2001)
• *Standards for Cultural Competence in Social Work Practice (June 2001)
• *American Indian Caucus Newsletter (PDF)
• *Asian Pacific Islander Caucus Newsletter (PDF) (June 2000)
• *Black Caucus Newsletter (PDF) (May 2000)
• *Latino Caucus Newsletter (PDF) (May 2000)
• *"Reparative" and "Conversion" Therapies for Lesbians and Gay Men (January 21, 2000)
• Discrimination & HIV/AIDS (1999)
• Just the Facts About Sexual Orientation and Youth

• Areas of Practice
  • Adolescent Health
  • Aging
  • Behavioral Health
  • Bereavement/End of Life Care
  • Children, Youth, and Families
  • Clinical Social Work
  • Diversity & Equity
  • Health
  • HIV/AIDS
  • International
  • Peace and Social Justice
  • School Social Work
  • Violence