Community Programs in the School of Social Work
Title: Social Work Field Placements (Southern Maryland Region)Description: School of Social Work students are required to spend between 16-24 hours per week engaged in field education. Students are assigned to an organization, where they contribute a variety of social work skills in exchange for learning experiences. Students engage in clinical, management, and/or community organization work in the following areas: Aging; Families and Children; Health; Mental Health, and; Social Action and Community Development.
Sites in the Southern Maryland Region include:
Calvert County: Calvert County Department of Social Services, Calvert County Health Department Crisis Intervention Center; Calvert Hospice
Charles County: Calvert Memorial Hospital; Chesapeake Christian Counseling Center; End Hunger in Calvert County; State of Maryland Calvert County Mental Health Clinic; High Road School of Southern Maryland; Charles County Department of Social Services; Charles County Health Department
St. Mary's County: Alternatives for Youth and Families
Website: http://www.ssw.umaryland.edu/field_education/
School(s): Social Work
Contacts:
Contact a Field Education Coordinator
410-706-7187
FieldEducation@ssw.umaryland.edu
Community Served: Southern Maryland Region
Services Provided: Other
Services Provided Other: Services vary by site
Client type: Other
Client Type Other: Client Type varies by site
Physical Location: Off Campus
School System Served:
Office Location: 525 W. Redwood St., Baltimore MD 21201
Service Location:
Program Timeframe: Date specific
Health Fairs:
