Social Work Links

This is a list of some other sites that are associated with social work and its practices. Click on the sites names in blue to be connected.

Common Sites
Schools with Graduate Study
Reference Sites
Children, Youth, and Family Sites
  • Childtrends.org

      -a nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization that studies children, youth, and families through research, data collection. and data analysis.
Social Welfare Policy and Research
  • statepolicy.org 

    -Influencing State Policy is a site that assists faculty and students in learning to influence effectively the formation, implementation, and evaluation of state-level policy and legislation.
  • researchforum.org 

    -The Research Forum encourages collaborative research and informed policy on welfare reform, child and family well-being, and community-related issues.  The website features a searchable database of summaries of large and small-scale research projects.
  • Handsnet.org 

    -Building the Human Services Community online
  • Thomas 

    -Legislative Information on Congress
Diversity Issues
  • law.harvard.edu

      -Harvard has launched a major ongoing assessment of the prospects for justice and equal opportunity under law for racial and ethnic minorities in the United State at the beginning of the twenty-first century.
  • The Jim Crow Museum 

    -Jim Crow Museum at Ferris University, Grand Rapids. Michigan displays many artifacts that represent racism in America
Prevention Science

MCHS

Department of Sociology and Social Work

2105 McCormick Center for Human Services
Phone: (570) 389-4237
Fax: (570) 389-2019


      Dr. Heather Feldhaus, Chair
      Gwen Stancavage, Secretary
      Sociology Website
      Social Work Website