Tag Archives: homelessness

Mental-Health Programs: Full Funding Long Overdue

Posted on November 10, 2022 by msw blog

Re: “WA to get $183M from Purdue Pharma settlement, more than double original proposal” [March 3, Local News]: What to do with this money? It is intended for addiction treatment, but the state should also try actually spending serious money … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged action, addiction treatment, conversation, crime, funding, homelessness, housing, letter to the editor, Letters editor, mental health, opportunity, politicized, progress, self-reflective, stand up, taxes, transformative | 2 Comments

Homelessness

Posted on August 20, 2022 by msw blog

I love the Opt Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader It is disappointing that although … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged budget, Civic Engagement Project, community, homeless, homelessness, housing, Human rights, inclement weather, leadership positions, newsworthy, op-ed, opinions, opportunity, politics, purpose, realationships, Right In My Back Yard, tiny house villages, unhoused, wraparound services | Leave a comment

Excerpt from a Career Journal: Balancing Act

Posted on December 11, 2021 by msw blog

This is my second quarter of graduate school and I’ve realized I haven’t mentioned my dream of starting a nonprofit once. My focus and priorities have been on welfare policies and homeless youth. I recently decided I am going to … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal | Tagged balancing act, Board members, excerpt, future self, graduate school, homelessness, How did you get here, journaling, medical respite, priorities, purpose, social worker, steering committee, welfare policies | Leave a comment

Community

Posted on July 19, 2021 by msw blog

When it comes to finding your community, two words: Don’t settle. Even if no one in your life “gets” you now, your people exist. Intend to find them, have faith they will find you, and know your meeting is certain. … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged apperances, authenticity, character, community, compassion, friendships, homelessness, honesty, inspiration, kindness, lifestyle choice, martha beck, Networking, opportunities, prayer, success, support system | 3 Comments

Excerpt from a Career Journal: Guidance

Posted on October 14, 2020 by msw blog

I am embarking on my practicum journey and I am being drawn to the homeless and youth community, particularly the medical side. I believe this knowledge will come in handy one day. I want to be able to facilitate both … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal, Charity | Tagged Audrey Hepburn, excerpt, healthcare services, homelessness, How did you get here, intern, Lions Club, medical social worker, practicum, quote, social worker, therapy, youth | 3 Comments

Tag Archives: homelessness

Mental-Health Programs: Full Funding Long Overdue

Homelessness

Community

Follow Blog via Email

Instagram

Categories

Recent Posts

Archives

Top Posts & Pages

Blogroll