Social Work Core Values
Volunteering time outside of work hours at a food pantry or providing pro bono counseling for clients who can't afford it.
Service
Who is the "mother" of social work?
Jane Addams
____ was established in 1601. The view of these laws focused on identifying people who deserved assistance while others were largely ignored.
Hint: They were significantly influenced by English traditions in dealing with social issues.
Elizabethan Poor Laws
What social welfare program provides monthly food assistance funds from the U.S federal government to help low-income individuals and families buy groceries?
Must know the full name.
Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
The ___ is the guiding set of values, standards, and principles for professional social work in the U.S.
NASW Code of Ethics
Dignity and Worth of the Person
Who wrote the book "Social Diagnosis?"
Mary Richmond
The ____ movement started with Jane Addams' Hull House in the late 1800s. This approach shifted from focus on individual blame, the movement focused on social reform.
Settlement House Movement
Provides health insurance to low-income families, individuals, children, pregnant women, the elderly, and people with disabilities.
Medicaid
Which population/race/ethnicity has the highest poverty rates?
Native Americans
Attending professional development workshops on trauma-informed care and seeking supervision when working with a complex case beyond one's experience.
Competence
What university established the first school of social work?
Columbia University
The ___ of 1935 was a landmark achievement of the New Deal. It established old age pensions, unemployment insurance, and aid to dependent children, laying the groundwork for the modern welfare state.
Social Security Act of 1935
Provides cash benefits to low-income individuals who are aged 65+, blind, or disabled.
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Absolute; relative
Being transparent with clients about confidentiality limits, and owning up to mistakes (like a scheduling error) instead of covering them up.
Integrity
Who began the Charity Organizations Movement?
Mary Richmond
The ____ movement challenged racial segregation, gender discrimination, and deep regional disparities. Social welfare during this decade remained limited with programs only reinforcing traditional family structures and excluding many marginalized groups.
The Civil Rights Movement
Provides cash assistance and supportive services to families with children in need.
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
What is the first question you have to ask when analyzing a policy?
What problem is this policy trying to solve?
Who is included or excluded?
What values are present in the way it is written?
How is it funded or enforced?
What might happen, both intended and unintended?
Facilitating a family meeting so that relatives can support a child in foster care, or connecting a child with a peer support group to strengthen family ties.
Importance of Human Relationships
What social worker was the first woman appointed to the U.S Cabinet and was influential in creating social security and labor protections?
Frances Perkins
Lyndon B. Johnson's ____ introduced programs, such as Medicaid, Medicare, Head Start, and food stamps to address systemic poverty and promote economic opportunity.
War on Poverty
Provides health coverage for children in families that earn too much to qualify for Medicaid but can't afford health insurance.
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
What are the five steps of the policy-making process?
Problem identification, formulation, adoption, implementation, and evaluation