Social Work Degrees

Human Services Services provided to individuals and families within a community are often categorized as human services. Human services efforts are often sponsored by communities and government agencies with the goal of improving the well-being and quality of life for their respective citizens. Human services professionals can be responsible for programs such as welfare, food stamp, adoption, economic assistance and adult day care, for just a few examples. They may provide such services as counseling, patient advocacy and case management for those needing but unable to acquire such assistance on their own.

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  • Social Work

The number of human services related jobs is expected to grow much faster than the average for all occupations over the next few years. The U.S. Department of Labor says, "Job opportunities for social and human service assistants are expected to be excellent, particularly for…

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