Social Work & Human Services: Websites / Videos

Sexual violence, stalking, and intimate partner violence are serious public health problems affecting millions of people in the United States each year. These forms of violence are associated with chronic physical and psychological adverse health conditions, and violence experienced as a child or adolescent is a risk factor for repeated victimization as an adult.

IHS provides respite for those who are unsheltered and solutions that transform the lives of homeless and at-risk people

Uniform crime reports for Hawaii, includes data on domestic violence, firearms, hate crimes, juvenile offenses, and more.

The National Women's Health Information Center, U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services

Research & Statistics Branch: Special reports on crime including drug arrests, firearm registrations, hate crimes, sexual assaults, domestic violence, juvenile arrests, and more.

The ACS helps local officials, community leaders and businesses understand the changes taking place in their communities. It is the premier source for detailed information about the American people and workforce. [Data & statistics]

ACA is the world's largest association exclusively representing professional counselors in various practice settings.

Some information is restricted to only association members.

Devoted to the promotion of human welfare through research and research applications.

Information on employment with government human service agencies

Useful publications - reports and statistics: alcohol & drug treatment; Hawai'i children; homeless; foster care; older adults, and more.

Connects child welfare and related professionals to comprehensive information and resources to help protect children and strengthen families. They feature the latest on topics from prevention to permanency, including child abuse and neglect, foster care, and adoption.

A nonprofit national association representing more than 3,000 individual members, as well as graduate and undergraduate programs of professional social work education.

Magazine for Social Work Students and Recent Graduates--Articles, Jobs, & More.

The site for jobs in social work, counseling, psychology, sociology, mental health, case management, employee assistance, substance abuse treatment, domestic violence, community development, youth development, child welfare, developmental disabilities and all other areas of social services.

The e-journal Social Work and Society is dedicated to critical analysis of the relationship between social work, social policy, the state and economic forces.

This site developed by the National Association of Social Workers gives students, professionals and the general public a forum for critiquing and improving the way social workers and social issues are covered in the news media and portrayed in the entertainment industries.

A gateway to articles written by licensed social workers that are of interest to the general public.

A project of the Southern Poverty Law Center.