Sep 23, 2013 | Being a Social Worker, Inspiration, News, Social Work Education
It is with no exaggeration that I explain my emotions and difficulties in writing this letter to you. There are knots in my stomach making me feel ill, lumps ink my throat making it hard to swallow and talk, there is heaviness in my heart that doesn’t want to...
May 9, 2013 | Blog, Homeless Outreach, Inspiration, Social Work Education
A client asked me this question as we spent 6 hours together moving his things out of storage. He had commented a couple times about how I was making time and a half helping him move. Then he asked, “Are you getting paid time and a half, or are you salary?” I...
Apr 24, 2013 | Blog, Inspiration, Social Work Education, Volunteers
(Ashley Hilton was a Social Work intern from University of Southern Indiana. She will be graduating in a few weeks, and she will receive the President’s Medal, the highest honor presented to a graduate in the Class of 2013 — and the first USI Social Work student...