Community Programs in the School of Social Work
Title: Social Work Field Placements (Western 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 Western Maryland Region include:
Allegany County: The Jefferson School at Finan Center
Washington County: Behavioral Health Services of Washington County Hospital; Brook Lane Health Services; Cedar Ridge School; Department of Safety and Correctional Services; Turning Point A Program of Way Station; Washington County Department of Social Services; Washington County Health Department- The Cameo House
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: Western 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:
