• Topics
  • Military and Veteran Social Work Resources
  • NASW Resources
  • Congressional and Executive Branch Resources
  • External Organizations and Resources
  • State Resources
  • Military Culture
  • Online Courses and Publications
  • Schools of Social Work with Military and Veteran Resources
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Military Families and Spouses Resources
  • Veterans and Military Families Homepage

• Featured Websites
  • Give An Hour
  • Joining Forces
  • Community Blueprint
  • National Military Family Association
  • National Remember our Troops Campaign
  • USO
  • The Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Fisher House Foundation

• Military/Veterans News
  • USMC: Spouses clubs must admit same-sex spouses
    
  • Military Partners and Families Coalition release Community Health Care Study Report 2011-2012 (12/4/2012)
    
  • Volunteer Mental Health Professionals Give More Than $7 Million Worth of
    Free Mental Health Services to Military Community through Give an Hour (10/2/2012)
  • Department of Veterans Affairs Press Release: Online Toolkit Aims to Support Mental Health Providers Serving Veterans in the Community (9/27/2012)
  • Video: Dr. Jill Biden at 2012 NASW Hope Conference included in White House's West Wing Week for July 27th
  • Give an Hour Founder Named Time 100 Most Influential People in the World

  • Veterans Dept. Will Increase Mental Health Staffing

Schools of Social Work with Military and Veteran Resources

The following schools of social work offer resources for students and social workers interested in learning more and/or developing their careers further as they work with Service Members and/or veterans.

• Council on Social Work Education Advanced Social Work Practice in Military Social Work
• Boston University provides courses on military families, and conducts federally-funded research on military families
• California State University East Bay Department of Social Work—Military Social Work Course
• Dominican University Graduate School of Social Work—Military Certificate in Development
• Fayetteville State University
• James Madison University offers a course, “Military Families: Issues and Service” for BSW students and Family Studies minors.
• Monmouth University School of Social Work—Coming Home Project
• National Catholic School of Social Service—Military Social Work Content, Specialization, and Initiative Center
• Smith College School for Social Work offers courses in theory, clinical practice, social policy and a WEB based telephonic clinical seminar to our MSW students and a range of CE courses in our Continuing Education program. Smith also offers eight month long clinical internships at Walter Reed National Medical Center and 17 Veterans Administration Hospital settings throughout the country.
• Southern University New Orleans—Military Social Work Courses and Workshops
• SUNY Empire State College — Graduate Certificate in Veterans' Services
  SUNY Empire State College has created a veteran services certificate program designed specifically for those working with veterans. The vision for this program is to provide relevant graduate level courses to those helping veterans to enable them to act as advocates for the veteran’s community.
• University of Central Florida School of Social Work
• University of Connecticut offers military and veterans content in MSW curriculum and through professional development activities to social workers and other human services professionals.
• University of Illinois School of Social Work—Military Social Work Course
• University of Missouri School of Social Work—Military Social Work Graduate Certificate Program
• University of North Carolina Wilmington offers two specialized courses at the BSW and MSW levels on working with active duty military, veterans, and their families.
• University of North Dakota School of Social Work, Graduate Course on work with combat veterans
• University of South Carolina
  • Military Social Work Courses
• University of South Florida School of Social Work—Course on Veterans Reintegration and Resiliency
• University of Southern California School of Social Work
  • Military Social Work Sub-Concentration and the USC Center for Innovation and Research on Veterans and Military Families
  • Building Capacity in Military Connected Schools
• University of Texas at Arlington offers Military graduate courses, Professional Development Program Military and Veteran Affairs Certificate Program,  Student Veteran Project, and Graduate Certificate in Development.
  
• Yeshiva University Wurzweiler School of Social Work—Military Social Work Course