At the beginning of the pandemic, many government organizations rapidly transformed their operations to assist individuals and families in need. While these efforts addressed immediate needs, they ...

The House Oversight Committee is widening its probe into alleged billions in Minnesota fraud, demanding testimony from seven ...

Social services agencies provide critical support to children, families and individuals. Many of these services have become even more important since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet many ...

The number of working Americans seeking aid from local social-service organizations is rising fast in cities and towns across the country. But for a growing share of Americans, help may not be ...

Congresswoman Lori Trahan listens on at roundtable discussion on President Donald Trump's policy on federal funding on Feb. 18, 2025, in Lowell, Mass. About a dozen organizations, including food banks ...

Nearly two years ago Gino Vicchiullo struggled to find work because of a felony conviction when he was younger. He realized he needed help. Vicchiullo heard there were resources he could get from the ...

Last summer, Ross police responded to a call involving a 41-year-old male with a history of substance abuse who was suicidal after the death of his significant other. Accompanying the officers was a ...

The recently enacted federal budget is replete with hundreds of billions of dollars in cuts to states. What President Donald Trump called his “Big Beautiful Bill” leaves local governments in a tough ...

A Master of Social Work (MSW) from Calvin equips you to address complex social issues, empower communities, and enact meaningful change. Our program is guided by the core values of social justice and ...