10 Advocacy Strategies You Should Know For Your Upcoming Campaign
Advocacy in Social Work Advocacy is a crucial part of generating real change as a social worker. Whether you are advocating for an individual client’s rights or campaigning to implement wider reforms, having a strategic approach is key. This article outlines ten essential advocacy strategies to incorporate into your upcoming campaigns, from clearly defining your […]
A Case Manager’s Guide to Social Impact Assessment
Social Impact Assessment Social impact assessment (SIA) has become an increasingly critical practice in the field of case management. As a case manager, you are uniquely positioned to drive positive social change through thoughtful SIA. This guide explores the importance of SIA, its key components, and practical strategies. Ultimately, this comprehensive overview empowers you to […]
Update Your Client Intake
In the human services industry, client intake is a central part of the process that sets the stage for successful service delivery. Without a thorough understanding of who the client is, what their needs are, and how to best serve them, it can be difficult to perform meaningful services. The human services industry has traditionally […]
Leverage Technology To Reduce Record Keeping Errors
In human services case management, accuracy in record keeping can define success or failure. Unfortunately, common errors like incorrect documents and inconsistent data entries can hamper the path to efficient, accurate records. The cumulative effects of these seemingly small missteps can significantly impact service delivery, compliance, and, most crucially, client outcomes. Harnessing the power of […]
10 Key Questions to Ask Yourself When Evaluating Nonprofit Client Management Systems
From time to time, nonprofits with human and social service missions need to upgrade or completely overhaul their client management systems, also commonly known as a case management system or nonprofit database management system. Due diligence and careful evaluation are prerequisites to ensure the selected system is appropriate for the case management needs of the organization and gives […]
Reporting Impact and Communicating to Grant Funders
The previous post outlined the primary types of capacity-building projects and reviewed how transformational successful capacity-building implementation have been, for example, nonprofits. In this post, we’ll delve into reporting as well as the need for positive and open lines of communication with funders. Nonprofits, as public charities, are subject to investment from both public and […]
Casebook’s Dynamic Pages Now Extend to the Person Profile
Casebook is a powerful tool that offers organizations the ability to customize and tailor their data management system to suit their specific needs. We understand that organizations using Casebook often have unique requirements, and that’s why we’ve been working hard to deliver the customization features you’ve been asking for. One such common request from our […]
From Reentry to Stability: Preventing Recidivism
Maryellen Hess Cameron Maryellen Hess Cameron spent over 25 years as the Executive Director of non-profit agencies in the social…. Identifying The Issue When Re-Entering Society People released from all types of detention facilities may not be fully prepared to re-enter society. They will transition from a life in which they had few choices to […]
What Does a Police Social Worker Do?
Counseling and Crisis Response Support Police social workers complement the efforts of law enforcement officers, expanding the services provided by local police and sheriff’s departments. According to ZipRecruiter, they “provide counseling and crisis response support for community members who are referred by police officers.” They can be employed by various law enforcement organizations or by […]
5 Benefits of Cloud-Based Workflows for Human Services
Workflows have undergone a rapid evolution in just the past few years. What used to require the hands-on cooperation of several people working onsite can now be handled by a small team of well-equipped professionals who collaborate remotely and more efficiently than anyone who still relies on manual workflow processes. Modern workflow processes have been […]
