Social Work: Web Resources

Conducts policy research on vulnerable children, youth, and families and on sustainable community development

Focused primarily on understanding family violence and the impact of violence in families.

Providing high quality research and statistics to the public, policy makers, law enforcement personnel, and other child welfare practitioners.

Through its activities and collaborations, the IOD is committed to improving the lives of persons with disabilities and their families.

The Center draws on the extensive resources of UNH and its faculty research to provide training and professional development support to staff of the state Division for Children, Youth, & Families (DCYF) and Division for Juvenile Justice Services (DJJS).

Information on professional development, advocacy, ethics, resources, etc.

The focus of the clinical work is to provide mental health treatment in agencies, clinics, institutions, hospitals and as private practitioners

A nonprofit, bipartisan organization of state and local human service agencies and individuals who work in or are interested in public human service programs.

A partnership of educational and professional institutions, social welfare agencies, and private citizens that is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation as the sole accrediting agency for social work education in this country

Sponsored by the New York University School of Social Work; the Division of Social Work and Behavioral Science, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; the Institute for the Advancement of Social Work Research, and the Society for Social Work and Research, with the goal of helping social service professionals throughout the world conveniently maintain an awareness of news regarding the profession and emerging scholarship.

A component of the Georgetown University Center for Child and Human Development.

Formerly Family Violence Prevention Fund, works to to end violence against women and children around the world.

A UK site with a range of information and research on all aspects of social care

From the University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, this is a nice list of organizations related to policy, poverty, gerontology, children and families, and more.

Presents both the institutional history of the Social Security Administration and the history of the Social Security program.

"A nonprofit, nonpartisan research center that studies children at all stages of development" whose research areas include child poverty and child welfare.