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Social Work Community Outreach Service & Technology Client Information Social work services are available for individuals, couples, families, and community based organizations. Special consulting services are offered for non-profit and government organizations. All methods and specialties of the profession may be used as needed. We facilitate access to each of the professional faculties of the University. In addition to a full range of family-centered services, we provide the practice and research training experience for faculty and graduate interns. Our community development services aim to ensure a positive and nurturing environment. Who is eligible for SWCOS Assistance? Who Is Eligible For SWCOS Assistance? Families with these kinds of problems who are unable to cope with them: Serious child or young adult behavior problems Suspected or confirmed family violence Physical victimization, abuse A disease that alters or threatens the lifestyle Loss of a family member Overwhelming complexities or stress in day-to-day living Particular schools are targeted for this service. Any community-based or government organization in Maryland with legal decision-making authority that needs specialized assistance is eligible. National organizations may be included on a case-by-case basis. For organizations the fees are negotiated based on UMB guidelines. What Are The Hours Of Operation? SWCOS is open from 9 AM - 5 PM (EST) Mon. - Fri. In addition to these core hours, SWCOS provides services to clients when and where it is most convenient and appropriate. What Services Are Provided By SWCOS? Social work services are available for individuals, couples, families and community-based organizations. Special consulting services are offered for government organizations. All methods and specialties of the profession may be used as needed. We facilitate access to each of the professional faculties of the university. In addition to a full range of family-centered services, we provide practice and research training experience for faculty and graduate interns. Our community development services aim to ensure a positive and nurturing environment. Where Are SWCOS Services Provided? SWCOS delivers services to clients both in Baltimore City and setting throughout the state of Maryland. Listed below are the sites where SWCOS is currently providing services. School of Social Work, University of Maryland Citizen's Planning and Housing Association Samuel Coleridge Taylor Elementary School James McHenry Elementary School Booker T. Washington Middle School Baltimore Urban League Pigtown Maree Farring Elementary School Baybrook Elementary School Curtis Bay Elementary School Benjamin Franklin Middle School Baltimore City Community College University of Maryland Clinical Law Program «top SWCOS currently is engaged in projects with the following organizations: Baltimore City Public Schools Baltimore Department of Social Services Housing Authority of Baltimore City Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene School of Law, University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland University of Maryland Medical System
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