Chapter 2 - An Evolving Profession

Historical Background
Hull House Gallery (Portraits) - pictures and other information about Hull House programs

Hull House Museum - homepage with information about the museum located within the Jane Addams College of Social Work. University of Illinois at Chicago includes information about Jane Addams and Hull House activities.

Jane Addams - biographical information

1892 speech "Subjective Necessity for Social Settlements"

Celebration of Women Writers: Jane Addams - full text of Twenty Years at Hull House with Autobiographical Notes available online with pictures and illustrations.

Nineteenth Century Charities - commentary on 19th century charities by the National Center for Policy Analysis

Frances Perkins - biographical sketch and picture, part of an online history of the Department of Labor

Social Work History Station - a CSWE Millenium Project with chapters on scientific philanthropy, the settlements, the progressives, the professionals, the crisis, and a gallery of pictures

Professional Education

Baccalaureate Program Directors (BPD) - focuses on information related to baccalaureate social work education, including information about the organization, journal, conferences, accredited programs, and links to related sites

Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) - information about the organization, accreditation standards, lists of accredited graduate and undergraduate social work programs, and links to related sites

Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work (UK) - organization to promote, develop, and regulate training in social work; information about qualifications for and careers in social work in the UK

Professional Organizations

International Federation of Social Workers - general information, IFSW membership, activities, and publications. Newsletter online

National Association of Social Workers - (US) links to state chapters, the NASW Press, the NASW Code of Ethics, information about private practice, and numerous online articles, including sections on social work practice and advocacy

Australian Association of Social Workers - questions and answers about social work in Australia, social work qualifications, links to social work programs, ethics and by-laws

Irish Association of Social Workers - organizational information, code of ethics, Irish Journal of Social Work Research, and web-links to information about Ireland

Latino Social Workers Organization - membership information and web links

Schweizerischer Berfsverband Soziale Arbeit SBS - (German)

Dansk Socialradgiverforening - (Danish)

National Association of Christians in Social Work - membership information

School Social Work Web - the homepage of the School Social Work Association of America (SSWAA) includes information about the organization's mission, goals, services, and membership

Clinical Social Work Federation - information about the organization, membership, code of ethics, state licensing requirements and state licensing boards, and web search tool for locating web-based information about mental health, psychology, and psychiatry

Association of Oncology Social Work - the home page of AOSW, a nonprofit, international organization related to social work services to people with cancer, includes links to oncology resource web pages

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