Social Worker Shortage Looms If Field Keeps Relying on Unpaid Student Labor

Anyone who has ever interacted with New York City’s vast social welfare system has probably come into contact with a social work student. For those who haven’t, it might come as a surprise that much of the case management, housing stabilization, crisis intervention and counseling services for people who are low-income, criminal legal system-involved, experiencing homelessness, or disabled…

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