Web Resources
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- Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Has the latest information on requirements that the social work curriculum must meet for accreditation.
- Help Starts Here (by NASW): An excellent resource for basic information on aspects of social work practice such as working with combat veterans and counseling victims of child abuse.
- International Federation of Social Workers The official site for an international association of social workers with a goal of reaching global social justice.
- Information for Practice: Contains a wealth of updated information from the media on doings of social workers and other relevant news and research articles.
- Information for Practice from Around the World: Provides information for innovative practices worldwide.
- International Forum on Globalization: Focusing on the implications of globalization for the world's citizens, this group has launched a pioneering program that focuses on alternative visions and policies to globalization that are more equitable, just, democratic, accountable, and sustainable for people and the planet.
- International Association of Schools of Social Work: For membership by schools of social work to arrange international events and conferences.
- National Association of Social Workers: The official NASW website. Some social policy statements are found here.
- United Nations Development Programme: This site provides a human development index on which the world's nations can be compared, as well as information concerning social development initiatives.
- United States Supreme Court: Official site and source for the United States Supreme Court, including cases and opinions.