Social Work Program - Helpful Links - School of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Social Work Program - Helpful Links

Below is a list of websites and resources that Social Work students will find helpful.

Fields of Practice

Aging
- Publicly Available Databases on Aging currated by National Institute on Aging
Children and Families
- Free resources and tools for direct work with children and adults provided by SocialWorkersToolbox.com
- For policies and programs that promote equitable opportunities for New Jersey children and youth visit Advocates for Children of New Jersey
- Prevent Child Abuse New Jersey (Opens in a new tab)
- Prevent Child Abuse America (Opens in a new tab)
- Child Welfare Information Gateway ( Opens in a new tab)
- Child Welfare League of America (Opens in a new tab)
- Children Now (Opens in a new tab)
- Children's Defense Fund ( Opens in a new tab)
- Crisis Intervention in Child Abuse and Neglect (Opens in a new tab)
- UNICEF Parenting (Opens in a new tab)
- The Cooperative (Opens in a new tab)
- Effective Child Therapy (Opens in a new tab)
- The Role of Mental Health Professionals in the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect (Opens in a new tab)
Disaster Work
- Disaster Behavioral Health Interventions Inventory (Opens in a new tab)
- Disaster Technical Assistance Center: Videos and Podcasts ( Opens in a new tab)
Health
- National Library of Medicine (Opens in a new tab)
- US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS): Office of Minority Health (Opens in a new tab)
- HHS Office f Minority Health Knowledge Center (Opens in a new tab)
Juvenile Justice
- The National Center for Juvenile Justice (Opens in a new tab)
- Youth Justice Commission (Opens in a new tab)
Mental Health
- National Institute of Mental Health Information Resources and Inquiries Branch (Opens in a new tab)
- National Mental Health Services Knowledge Exchange Network (Opens in a new tab)
Substance Abuse
- Alcoholics Anonymous (Opens in a new tab)
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (Opens in a new tab)
- College Consensus: Guide to Overcoming Substance Abuse in College: Resources for Recovery (Opens in a new tab)

General and Comprehensive Social Work Sites

Types of Social Work by NASW (Opens in a new tab)

Responsibilities of a Social Worker (A Resource curated by Widner University; opens in a new tab)

Social Work Lincensure Requirements by State (Opens in a new tab)

Network of Professional Social Workers (A LinkedIn Group; opens in a new tab)

Colorado State University Social Work Research Center (Opens in a new tab)

New Jersey State Board of Social Work Examiners (Opens in a new tab)

The Future of Social Work (Opens in a new tab)

Teach.com Social Workers Resource Guide (Opens in a new tab)

School Social Work Association of America (Opens in a new tab)

Get Help: NJ Social Services (Opens in a new tab)

NJ- 2.1.1 Community Services (Opens in a new tab)

Self-Care & Self-Help

Resources to Support Self-Care fo Social Workers and Social Work Students (Opens in a new tab)

Self Care Tips for Social Workers ny NASW (Opens in a new tab)

Government, Political, Social Policy, and Social Action

Contacting Your Senator (Opens in a new tab)

Contacting Your Hourse Representative (Opens in a new tab)

A-Z Index of U.S. Government Departments and Agencies

FCC Affordable Connectivity Program (Opens in a new tab)

CWLA Advocacy Center (Opens in a new tab)

New Jersey Community Resources (Opens in a new tab)

New Jersey Legislature (Opens in a new tab)

The ARC of New Jersey: Public Policy Information (Opens in a new tab)

State of New Jersey Department of Commmunity Affairs ( Opens in a new tab)

Social Security Administration (Opens in a new tab)

US Census (Opens in a new tab)

US Department of Health and Human Services ( Opens in a new tab)

VoteSmart: Learn the Voting Records of Congresspersons (Opens in a new tab)

Laws & Welfare Reform (Opens in a new tab)

The White House ( Opens in a new tab)

Congressional Research Institute for Social Work & Policy (CRISP) ( Opens in a new tab)

Vot-ER (Opens in a new tab)

NJ Social Work Laws and Regulations

League of Women Voters of NJ

Vote411: Election Information by State

Book Sellers and Publishers

Social Work Books: List curated by The New Social Worker

Amazon

Pearson

Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Press

Brooks Cole

Electronic Journals, Magazines & Newsletters

National Institute of Mental Health

Social Work Today Magazine

Journal of Social Work Education

The New Social Worker ( A career magazine for students and new social work graduates)

Social Work Graduate Programs

For information on programs outside of the tri-state area and for complete contact information see CSWE listing of MSW programs.

Loan Forgiveness

NJ Loan Redemption Programs

Jobs

Delta-T Group (Temporary jobs for social workers in mental health)

Job Hunt

Indeed

New Jersey Civil Service Commission

Social Service.Com

Philadelphia Inquirer

Stockton University Career Services

Idealist

NJ.Com

Department of Labor & Workforce Development

The New Social Worker: Conversations on Social Work Careers

Social Work Program - Helpful Links

Below is a list of websites and resources that Social Work students will find helpful.

Fields of Practice

General and Comprehensive Social Work Sites

Government, Political, Social Policy, and Social Action

History

Technology in Social Work

Non-Profits

Professional Organizations

International

Reference

Book Sellers and Publishers

Electronic Journals, Magazines & Newsletters

Social Work Graduate Programs

Loan Forgiveness

Jobs