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Resources & Links
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NASW-GA does not monitor accuracy or contents of these sites.
Please advise if you find a site that is no longer in operation.
We welcome your suggestions for additional links.
NASW
National NASW Web Site
Listing of NASW State Chapters
Advocacy (at the federal level)
Code of Ethics
Diversity and Equity
Managed Care Directory of Resources for Clinical Private Practice
NASW Assurance Services
NASW Credentialing Center
NASW Foundation
NASW Press
Practice Standards
Register of Clinical Social Workers (Help Starts Here)
Children & Families
- ADD Resources Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD) resources plus links to ADHD-related websites
- The AGS Foundation for Health in Aging (FHA) National organization that aims to build a bridge between the research and practice of geriatrics and the public, and to advocate for older adults and their special health care needs
- ChildAdvocates E-magazine for child advocates
- Child Trends Organization that studies children, youth, and families through research, data collection, and data analysis
- Child Welfare NET Barton Child Law & Policy Clinic at Emory University School of Law; features comprehensive information on child advocacy initiatives and research in Georgia and Links to resources of interest for protecting children
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Child Protection Center Provides forensic medical evaluations and conducts interviews of suspected victims of child abuse throughout Georgia
- Coalition on Human Needs Information on foster care & adoption issues
- CSRA Area Agency on Aging One of the state's 12 Area Agencies on Aging, a division of the CSRA Regional Development Center. Serves senior citizens and caregivers in 14 counties: Richmond, Columbia, Burke Glascock, Hancock, Jefferson, Jenkins, Lincoln, McDuffie, Screven, Taliaferro, Warren, Washington, and Wilkes. The Area Agency on Aging serves as your gateway to community resources.
- Family Connection Partnership Statewide network of 148 communities who made a commitment to improve results for children and families in Georgia. Site provides web links relating to healthy children, strong families, and school readiness. KIDS COUNT, a project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, is a national and state-by-state effort to track the status of children in the US. Online access to the annual KIDS COUNT Data Book, which measures the educational, social, economic, and physical well-being of children and provides an interactive online database to view state profiles, graphs, maps, and rankings, and download raw data.
- Future of Children Published twice annually by the David and Lucille Packard Foundation with the primary purpose of disseminating timely information on major issues related to children’s well-being
- Georgia Association of Homes & Services for Children Information includes Referral Central (matching children with services from 300 Georgia agencies), nonprofit Georgia database, Child Welfare Reform updates, Education Task Force updates, and web links of child welfare related sites
- KidNeeds Resource and marketplace serving families of children with special needs
- National Foundation for Abused and Neglected Children Child abuse prevention and web links to child welfare related sites
- Prevent Child Abuse Georgia Information on child abuse prevention efforts and child advocacy
- Research Forum on Children, Families & the New Federalism Collaborative research and informed policy on welfare reform and child well-being, and database of summaries of large- and small-scale (reviewed and unreviewed) research projects
- UNICEF United Nations Childrens Fund
Community & Non-Profit
- Association for Community Organization & Social Administration Organization for community organizers, planners, activists, administrators, and policy practice specialists; includes links of interest to social workers in these disciplines
- Foundation Center Information on foundation/grantwriting
- Funds Net Information and links to government funding sources, foundations, educational scholarships and grants, plus resources for fundraising and grantwriting
- Idealist.org Idealist is an interactive site where people and organizations can exchange resources and ideas, and locate opportunities and supporters
- Office of University Partnerships Facilitates the formation of campus-community partnerships through sharing information about community partnership development
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Government
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Administration for Children & Families Information from US Department of Health & Human Services programs and offices, including Administration for Native Americans, Administration on Developmental Disabilities, Children's Bureau, Child Support Enforcement, Community Services, Division of Tribal Services, Family & Youth Service Bureau, Head Start Bureau, and Low Income Energy Assistance Bureau; as well as Fatherhood Initiative updates, Department updates in the ACF Pressroom, and web links to all programs and offices
- Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance A compendium of federal programs, projects, services, and activities which provide assistance or benefits to the American public; contains financial and nonfinancial assistance programs administered by departments and establishments of the federal government
- Georgia Department of Community Affairs Topics include economic development, grants and loans, housing, planning and codes, environment, and research
- Georgia Department of Human Resources Information from Deprtment of Human Resources Divisions, including Aging Services, Family & Childrens Services, Mental Health, Mental Retardation & Substance Abuse, Public Health, Rehabilitation Services, as well as from the Offices of Adoption, Fraud and Abuse, Regulatory Services, and Child Support Enforcement
- National Institutes of Health Publications & fact sheets, grants & funding opportunities
- U.S. Census Bureau Current demographic information
International Interest
Mental Health
Professional Associations
Social Work Resources
- About Social Work Comprehensive site for jobs, students and those interested in contemporary issues
- CiteHealth provides no cost reports for people researching health care provider quality and communities
- New Social Worker National magazine devoted to social work students and recent graduates. Site features include Social Work Education Directory, Guide to Selecting an MSW Program, Jobs page, Message Board, Social Work Careers Chat Room and a comprehensive list of social work and related web links.
- Rural Social Work Links Rural Social Work Caucus links
- Social Work Search comprehensive list of social work and related web sites
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Links are provided for informational purposes only. NASW-GA does not monitor accuracy or contents of these sites.
Please advise if you find a site that is no longer in operation. We welcome your suggestions for additional links.
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