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SWK and Human Trafficking

Social work focuses on helping people and advocating for social justice. It involves confronting harsh realities compassionately to help vulnerable groups and fight issues like human trafficking. Social workers work at all levels of society to ensure human rights and dignity for all.

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SWK and Human Trafficking

Social work focuses on helping people and advocating for social justice. It involves confronting harsh realities compassionately to help vulnerable groups and fight issues like human trafficking. Social workers work at all levels of society to ensure human rights and dignity for all.

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Social Work,

calling on all of
free others.

those who are

willing to work to

Social Work
Social work is serious business. We
are dealing with peoples lives.
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Human trafficking is a priority for many
social workers in this country.
There are more slaves NOW than ever
before in the history of this world.
Please join the fight!
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Social Work
It

is a profession that focuses on the


interaction of the person with the
environment. Social workers work at all
levels in society.
Social workers must be able to confront the
harsh realities of life objectively and yet
retain compassion for all persons they work
with and work for.
Social workers are concerned about human
rights for all people. Advocacy and
activism around social justice issues are
fundamental to the core of social work.
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Social Work and Social Justice


vCSWE

EPAS 2008
Core Competencies
Human Rights &
Justice
2.1.5 Advance
human rights and
social and
economic justice

Practice Behaviors
Social workers
understand the forms
and mechanisms of
oppression and
discrimination
Social workers engage
in practices that
advance social and
economic justice

NASW Code of Ethics Mandates


Service: serving those in need
Social Justice: challenging social
Dignity and Worth of a Person:

injustices
valuing all
people and treating them respectfully
Importance of Human Relationships:
understanding the innate interdependence
between people
Integrity: behaving in a trustworthy manner
Competence: knowing what you know,
doing what you know, and learning all the
rest
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