It has long been my argument that social workers are perfect fodder for sit-com or reality series. We see all the crazy drama generated by others, meanwhile we are equally human with our own issues and often turn to each other for help (or at least I get many requests to assist my coworkers) In […]
Read More Profiles in Social WorkI’m no @abales … but I use my skills to get the job done
Read More Being a Bad Person Makes Me a Great Social Worker@ULaVerne @ArcadiaCANews Educate yourself, enrich yourself with your own efforts and reach out and help those around you
Read More Diva Alert: I am Intolerant so I Became a Social Workerhttp://www.salary.com/8-college-degrees-with-the-worst-return-on-investment/slide/3/ Oh look, my degree is first on the list : Sociology. Not that this is a surprise.
Read More 8 College Degrees with the Worst Return on Investment – Salary.com45 Minutes to find MediCAL Dr. info @MENDPoverty, @countyofLA @211lacounty Meet Each Need with Dignity
Read More Healthcare for the poor – is it quality or user friendly?So far, so good. Today has brought in a steady stream of clients reporting earnings and brandishing paychecks. Also at my desk I had a young man come in just to ask if he could continue to volunteer at the location he used to do Community Service for GAIN at; even though it isn’t a […]
Read More Today in the GAIN office has been goodIt started in a Las Vegas hotel room, the day after my 34th birthday. I was with Leslie, Bonnie, and Isabel and discussing my job in the “dodgie” part of town aka LA’s skid Row. I had made friends with a wonderful man, Mike, who had a blog and worked for Microsoft. He encouraged me […]
Read More This blog is almost 7 years old#fb I needed to be less of a butt-head and learn to case manager
Read More Homeless Case Manager or Jerk…#fb @sonyakeith @ascencia
Read More Wicked Witch of the Welfare Office#fb a 3 Part Cartoon – based on @invisiblepeople, my experience and @hardlyNormal
Read More What it Looks like Homeless Service Assistance Agencies are Doing
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