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2. Category : Community and social services occupations

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   Pages in category "Community and social services occupations" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.

3. Social work - Wikipedia

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   The objective of a social work license is to ensure the public's safety and quality of service. It is intended to ensure that social workers understand and can follow NASW's Code of Ethics in their occupational practices, ascertain social workers' knowledge in service provision, and protect the use of the Social Work title from misuse and ...

4. Social services - Wikipedia

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   Social services may be available to the entirety of the population, such as the police and fire services, or they may be available to only specific groups or sections of society. [1] Some examples of social service recipients include elderly people, children and families, people with disabilities, including both physical and mental disabilities ...

5. Social programs in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Not including Social Security and Medicare, Congress allocated almost $717 billion in federal funds in 2010 plus $210 billion was allocated in state funds ($927 billion total) for means tested welfare programs in the United States, of which half was for medical care and roughly 40% for cash, food and housing assistance.

6. Human services - Wikipedia

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   Human services is an interdisciplinary field of study with the objective of meeting human needs through an applied knowledge base, focusing on prevention as well as remediation of problems, and maintaining a commitment to improving the overall quality of life of service populations [1] The process involves the study of social technologies (practice methods, models, and theories), service ...

7. Qualifications for professional social work - Wikipedia

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   At the core it is based on the competences needed to work in social services. Courses in sociology, human rights, gerontology, community services, psychology, social security and entrepreneurship are part of the degree. Service orientation and client work is seen through a social pedagogical framework. The studies take 3 to 5 years.