Social Work and Sociology

the association of boards that regulate social work. ASWB develops and maintains the social work licensing examinations used across the country and in several Canadian provinces, and is a central resource for information on the legal regulation of social work. They will also help individual social workers and social work students with questions they may have about licensing and the social work examinations.

Founded in 1952, this partnership of educational and professional institutions, social welfare agencies, and private citizens is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation as the sole accrediting agency for social work education in this country.

A global organization striving for social justice, human rights and social development through the development of social work, best practices and international cooperation between social workers and their professional organizations.

The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is the largest membership organization of professional social workers in the world, with 150000 members.

NASW is a membership organization that promotes, develops, and protects the practice of social work and social workers.

NABSW was established in 1968 to advocate and address important social issues that impact the health and welfare of the Black community.

The American Community Survey (ACS) helps local officials, community leaders, and businesses understand the changes taking place in their communities. It is the premier source for detailed population and housing information about our nation.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the nation’s medical research agency — making important discoveries that improve health and save lives.

NIH’s mission is to seek fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems and the application of that knowledge to enhance health, lengthen life, and reduce illness and disability.

Founded on September 10, 1977, the North Carolina Center for Public Policy Research is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to strengthening public policy through nonpartisan research, education, and community engagement.

Includes the most up-to-date version of the North Carolina General Statutes available, plus access to bill status, bill history, full text of bills, committee reports, research publications, and other reports.

The North Carolina Office of State Budget & Management (OSBM) delivers the highest quality budget development and management services for state government. Overseeing the state’s budget process is at the heart of much of what we do. Yet OSBM is much more than budgets.

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