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Expert Support for Schools and Districts

Partner with experienced school social work leaders to address your district's most pressing student support challenges.

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Expanding Mental Health Support

Making counseling, resources, and care more accessible to everyone

Create Systems

That improve access, coordination, and outcomes.

Growing Your School Social Work Team

Building a strong supportive group.

Develop hiring, onboarding, and retention strategies

Put a solid plan in place for the future.

School Climate & Culture

A positive school climate promotes respect, safety, inclusion, and strong relationships among students, staff, and families.

Strengthen connectedness, belonging, and prevention efforts

Strengthening connectedness and belonging helps students feel valued, supported, and included.

MTSS & Student Support Systems

Providing a structured approach to meeting the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of all students.

Align services and interventions for maximum impact

Aligning services and interventions ensures that students receive coordinated, consistent, and effective support.

Professional Learning

Professional learning builds staff knowledge, skills, and confidence to better support student success.

Customized training

For educators, administrators, and support staff.

Program Evaluation

Program evaluation helps schools determine what is working, identify areas for improvement, and make informed decisions.

Assess strengths and opportunities for improvement

Using data, feedback, and collaboration, schools can build on successes and make targeted improvements that enhance student outcomes.

The School Social Work Association of America (SSWAA) has a network of experienced speakers and trainers that can provide large group professional development and consultation services for districts or states. SSWAA serves as a hub to provide district leaders and state departments of education access to professional development and consultation options.

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Our goal is to support student academic success through the adoption, integration, and implementation of evidence-based services in school settings, promoting equitable access to services, and reducing persistent disparities in outcomes for youth.

SSWAA Solution Builders offers one-time or ongoing trainings for mental health providers, teachers and other school staff, district administrators, and families. An added benefit is building a workforce of well prepared professionals to meet the needs of students and families through high quality training. Sample topics include:

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  • Improving school climate, culture, and interconnectedness

  • Expanding student support and connection through telehealth technologies

  • Creating effective approaches to enhance mental health supports in schools

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Whether you know what you are looking for or are exploring solutions, we are here for the journey. For more information, please fill out the form below.

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WHAT PARTICIPANTS ARE SAYING

This partnership was incredibly valuable and helped to bring our school social workers together. - Laramie County School District #1

 

Want to learn more about group trainings for districts or states? Contact us for more information!

Contact

P.O. Box 3068  

London, KY 40743

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​contactus@sswaa.org

Our Mission

The School Social Work Association of America advances and strengthens the profession by supporting and empowering school social workers and state school social work associations through professional and leadership development, resources, and advocacy. SSWAA establishes national standards and evidence-informed practices to ensure high-quality services are provided for all students.

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