“Education is the most powerful weapon with which you can use to change the world.”
Nelson Mandela
In an effort to develop competent, culturally sensitive, and change agents within the field of social work, the Oakland MSW Alliance recognizes ongoing training and education is the vehicle which enables new and seasoned social workers to hone a their skills and goads them towards a establishing a practice which fosters social justice, inclusively, non-judgment, respect, and empowerment. With this said, links to useful training opportunities have been provided to help individuals become successful, knowledgeable, and competent Social Workers in their chosen professional environment. Links to additional trainings, mentorships, and Human Rights Organizations which fight social injustices are as follows:
Child Welfare Worker Core Training (Core)
CA Clinical Social Work Society
*Links to be updated periodically*