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social servicesSocial work is a helping profession focused on "social change, problem solving in human relationships and the empowerment and liberation of people to enhance well-being" (IASSW & IFSW 2001). Social workers usually work with people viewed as having special disadvantages, such as persons with low incomes, persons with disabilities, elders, and persons diagnosed with mental illness. Some social workers provide counseling services to middle and upper-class clients who are experiencing problems in living. The major international social work bodies, the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW) and the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) agreed in July 2001 on a definition of social work: The social work profession promotes social change, problem solving in human relationships and the empowerment and liberation of people to enhance well-being. Utilising theories of human behaviour and social systems, social work intervenes at the points where people interact with their environments. Principles of human rights and social justice are fundamental to social work.The work undertaken by social workers can vary widely between countries as the aims and values of social workers must reflect the cultural and social norms of the society in which they operate, in order to cater appropriately for the needs of the people they serve. Social Services Department - County of Mendocino, California USA. Home poker supplies graduation party supplies wholesale dog grooming supplies rubber stamp supplies wholesale swimming pool supplies retirement party supplies beauty school supplies barbershop supplies emergency supply kit supply teaching agencies industrial packaging supply laptop power powered pallet truck cords international power power wheel toy power sola supply high speed internet service hosting service network security services website design service serviced offices london web conference services non profit debt consolidation services debt collection services debt consolidator service merchant services credit card international wireless phone service database web hosting services cd duplicating services internet web site hosting services free credit counseling services dating online service sex company web site hosting service telephone conference services full color printing services toll free phone service day trading services photo scanning service idt phone service senior citizen dating service registered agent services new jersey local phone service minnesota local phone service |