UGA School of Social Work ranked 20th in the nation! 

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Im of uga school of social work #20 ranking

U.S. News and World Report has ranked the UGA School of Social Work #20 in the nation, and #10 for public institutions! This recognition would not have been possible without the many contributions, large and small, of our faculty, staff, students, alumni, and community partners!

Child Abuse Prevention Month

Child Abuse Prevention Month

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National Child Abuse Prevention Month is an annual observance in the United States dedicated to raising awareness about child abuse and neglect and promoting strategies to prevent it. This month serves as a time to educate communities, families, and individuals about the importance of supporting children’s safety, well-being, and development. It also provides an opportunity to advocate for policies and resources aimed at preventing child abuse and providing support to those affected.

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LCSW Survey

LCSW Survey

Autumn Collier, a Ph.D. student, supervised by Faculty Advisor Rachel Fusco, Ph.D., is conducting a research study on factors associated with passing the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) exam. The aim is to address known disparities in passing the exam by exploring various factors. They are inviting individuals who hold an active clinical social work license in Georgia and obtained it in the last 15 years (2008 and later) to participate. Participants will be asked to complete a single Qualtrics survey, expected to take around 10 minutes, at their convenience. No identifying information will be collected or retained during the survey. Those interested can review the complete consent form and incentives and begin the study by clicking on the provided link.

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Student Spotlight

Student Spotlight

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Jalynn Colvin

Congratulations to BSW student, Jalynn Colvin, who recently won the Presidential Award of Excellence! Jalynn started a campaign to collect Squishmallows for A Child’s Voice Child Advocacy Center, where she was placed for her practicum education.

Giving

Giving

Help us establish a Center on Children and Family Services

Join us in creating a brighter future for vulnerable children and families by supporting the establishment of a Center on Children and Family Services at the UGA School of Social Work. With your help, we can turn this vision into a reality and make a lasting impact on the lives of those in need. 

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School of Social Work

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