The Institute of Social Services is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and communities in need. Our dedicated faculty members bring extensive experience to the classroom, ensuring that students receive comprehensive training in social work and human services. We offer a range of programs in social services, covering areas such as social work, counseling, and community development. Our curriculum focuses on fostering empathy, problem-solving skills, and the ethical principles necessary for those dedicated to supporting and empowering vulnerable populations. Graduates from our programs are prepared to address pressing social issues and enhance the well-being of individuals and communities.
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At the Institute of Social Services, we prepare you to effect a meaningful transformation in the lives of individuals and communities in need. Our programs are developed in collaboration with social work professionals, guaranteeing that you graduate with the skills and ethical principles necessary to support and empower vulnerable populations, fostering positive change in society."
In the Institute of Social Services at UONC, we appreciate the indispensable value of practical training in making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and communities. Our social services programs provide an abundance of internship and co-op opportunities, enabling you to work alongside experienced professionals, support and empower vulnerable populations, and effect positive change in society. Join us in the exploration of uncharted territory in the field of social services and contribute to transforming industries and lives."
At UONC's Institute of Social Services, we understand the multifaceted nature of social support and advocacy. Our social services programs offer a variety of specializations, including family services, mental health counseling, and community development. We empower you to specialize in the area that aligns with your passion and career objectives, allowing you to carve your own path in the field of social services.