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Kimberly Compton, an instructor and doctoral candidate at the VCU School of Social Work, stands outside smiling.

Kimberly Compton: The Interdisciplinary Role of a Social Worker

January 13, 2020
VCU instructor Kimberly Compton discusses the interdisciplinary role of a social worker. Read more about her journey.
Same-sex couple smiles and embraces on sunny day in city.

Social Work With the LGBTQIA+ Community: Supporting the Needs of a Diverse Population

November 20, 2019
LGBTQIA+ social work addresses the marginalization experienced by the LGBTQIA+ community. Learn to support this group.
Two smiling women stand side by side.

Why Cultural Competence in Social Work Is a Vital Skill

November 18, 2019
Social workers support individuals from all backgrounds, cultures and walks of life. Learn more about the importance of cultural competence in social work.
A social worker meets with a father and his young daughter.

From M.S.W. to LCSW: Understanding Your Career Path as a Social Worker

October 11, 2019
What’s an MSW vs. an LCSW? Learn what to expect when you earn a Master of Social Work degree and begin practicing as a licensed clinical social worker.