American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare


The American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare is an honor society of American scholars and practitioners in the field of social work and social welfare. The Academy was established in 2009, and its office is located at University of South Carolina, College of Social Work., though the organization itself is incorporated as a 501 nonprofit organization in Ohio. Its first major initiative is the Grand Challenges for Social Work Initiative, the purpose of which is, according to Barth et al., to "help transform social work science, education, and practice around visionary and achievable challenges."

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