{"id":75524,"date":"2021-02-11T14:50:46","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T22:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/?p=75524"},"modified":"2021-02-11T15:35:08","modified_gmt":"2021-02-11T23:35:08","slug":"interested-in-social-work-attend-virtual-bsw-info-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/2021\/02\/11\/interested-in-social-work-attend-virtual-bsw-info-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Interested in social work? Attend virtual BSW info meeting Feb. 22"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Looking for a major that will help you help others? Consider social work!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) program is hosting an informational gathering <strong>Monday, Feb. 22<\/strong>, from <strong>5 to 6 p.m. <\/strong>via <a href=\"https:\/\/georgefox.zoom.us\/j\/93621592280\"><strong>Zoom<\/strong><\/a>. Please join us!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is social work?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Social work is a profession focused on supporting all people through life\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s challenges to ensure individual well-being and strong communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a social work major, students engage in course content and internship experiences that address the core values of service, dignity and worth, the importance of relationships, integrity, competence, and social justice. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgefox.edu\/socialwork\/bsw\/index.html\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a> for more information about our program.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Are there jobs in social work?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Social work is one of the fastest-growing professions in the United States, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). 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