For information about careers in social work and voluntary credentials for social workers, contact:
National Association of Social Workers, 750 First St. NE., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20002-4241. Internet:http://www.socialworkers.org
For information on programs and careers in human services, contact:
Council for Standards in Human Services Education, Harrisburg Area Community College, Human Services Program, One HACC Dr., Harrisburg, PA 17110-2999. Internet:http://www.cshse.org
State employment service offices also may be able to provide information on job opportunities in social assistance.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Career Guide to Industries, 2014-2024 Edition
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