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Environmental Racism is Real and Social Work Can Do Something About It

Earth Month may be ending today, but the social work professional should not return to protecting the racist, capitalist systems that lead to environmental, economic, racial and social injustice and inequity that has been standardized over decades. According to the National Association of Social Workers’ Code of Ethics, ” the primary mission of the […]

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Nicki In Nature

Leadership Development, Social Work / Nicki Sanders

Heavily populated, high-rise vacation, ocean-front resorts have their place, but honestly, they aren’t my thing Rock climbing, parasailing, and kayaking definitely allow you to spend time in nature, but extreme sports and adrenaline rushes aren’t my thing. I prefer to be near rivers and streams with grass and trees at their banks listening to

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Nicki, Black Farmers, and Green Social Work

Professional Development / Nicki Sanders

My exploration into green social work is not only to bring my childhood vision to life, but improve my own mental, physical, and emotional well-being. A deep dive into eco-social work has provided new language and theoretical frameworks for my natural interests and concerns. My commitment to defining environmental social work on my own

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Resources, Answers, and Opportunities Find Me

Professional Development / Nicki Sanders

I am so super excited that the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is dedicating time and resources to environmental justice and super grateful that someone shared the virtual forum specifically with me. In a previous social media post, I asked to be connected to social workers working in environmental, eco, or green social

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Green Social Work: Supporting People While Protecting the Planet

Leadership Development, Professional Development, Social Work / Nicki Sanders

The International Federation of Social Workers – Global Definition of the Social Work Profession: “Social work is a practice-based profession and an academic discipline that promotes social change and development, social cohesion, and the empowerment and liberation of people. Principles of social justice, human rights, collective responsibility, and respect for diversities are central to

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Are You Ready to Explore Jobs in Green Social Work?

Professional Development, Social Work / Nicki Sanders

Do you have an interest in sustainability, conservation, agriculture, or policy? Social work is in the perfect position to further environmental justice and promote sustainable development. As Sport Social Work and Financial Work continue to create new ways to expand their impact, I encourage social workers to explore the opportunities and possibilities in eco-social

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Flashback Friday Green Social Work Blog Edition

Social Work / Nicki Sanders

Operating in integrity and showing up authentically are cornerstones of my personality as much as of my commitment to myself and my clients. I am committed to eliminating the old, narrow view of social work and continuing to highlight all the ways that you can use your social work degree to make a difference

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