Making a Difference: Community Practice for Social Change #infographic

Published by Web Desk Thursday, November 6, 2014

This infographic created by Case Western Reserve University's online master's of social work program, talks about the importance of social workers and how they make a difference on a micro (individuals and families), mezzo (neighborhoods and institutions), and macro (states and countries) scale. The field of community practice promotes social justice and increased quality of life, especially in the vulnerable populations. In order for lasting change to happen in a community, many social workers are taking innovative and strategic action. Social Work is one of the fastest-growing professions in the United States with over 650,000 social wokers, and is projected to grow by 25% by 2020. There are more than 100,000 students enrolled in social work programs. It talks about community practice for social change, mentioning development, organizing, planning, and progressive change. It mentions leaders in this field: Susan Blasko, Geoffrey Canada, Frank Farrow, Paula McCoy, Sandra Moore, Tom O'Brien, and Michael Sherraden.


Infographic by: socialworkdegree

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