Description
Research a Social Worker that is in public office (local level, state level or federal level). They can be from anywhere in the U.S. or around the world. Create a powerpoint/presentation highlighting this Social Worker and at least two policy issues they have advocated for. Provide a rich description of who this person is, relevance of the issues they work to improve, its impact on the community they serve. Use this link to help you find someone! Know of someone else that is not on this list? That’s OK! Make sure they are in PUBLIC OFFICE and doing work that is llinked to POLICY.https://www.socialworkers.org/Advocacy/Political-Action-for-Candidate-Election-PACE/Social-Workers-in-State-and-Local-Links to an external site.OfficeLinks to an external site. Again, make sure the person, their role, and their state/community are stated clearly, there are 2 policies you highlight, what they are, and tangible positive impacts.