What is considered to be one of the most important historical events in the history of the human services profession‚ I would have to say the New Deal and the Social Security Act of 1935. The Social Security Act of 1935 created pensions for workers‚ unemployment compensation‚ aid to mothers with dependent children‚ and aid to people with disabilities (Martin‚ 2014‚ 30). Social security has always been a universal problem. This economic security encompass the way families and individuals have some
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Human Services Profession April Kuhia BSHS 301 June 30‚ 2010 Erica Sugiyama-Hill Human Services Profession Human Services is part of a non-profit organization that provides services for human needs. One of the greatest gifts to give yourself or anyone else is inspiration. Human Services Professions provides the assistance needed to cope with both the basic and social human needs. The nature and purpose of Human Services Practices includes goals‚ a generalist practice‚ theoretical frameworks
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of agencies and organizations‚ both public and private. Staffed by human service workers‚ this network‚ and the many kinds of help it offers‚ is as varied as the clients they serve. Human service workers help clients become more self-sufficient. Human service workers may do this by helping the client learn new skills or by recommending resources that allow them to care for themselves or work to overcome setbacks. These human service workers also help clients who are unable to care for themselves‚
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Homeless Youth Project’s videos‚ discuss your reactions. What did you know about this issue before you watched the videos? How has your awareness of the issue changed as a result of what you learned? • Do you think others are aware? • How can human service professionals work to educate the public about homeless children and poverty in America? • What are the negative stereotypes of the homeless and where do you think they originated? Hello Professor and Classmates‚ After going through the California
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History of Human Services HHS 201: Introduction to Human Services Instructor: Tykeysha Boone August 20‚ 2012 It is common for people to expect something in return for helping someone out or providing them with a specific service. It is also very common for people to expect to have to give up something in return for asking for help or specific services. While not everyone believes that those who are in need should be helped‚ there are opposing positions which feel that reform is a way to retract
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The History of Human Services Margaret Soria HHS201: Introduction to Human Services Instructor Angela Anderson August 4‚ 2013 Human services are an ability that everyone has. People have been helping people for centuries. Neighbors help each other with food‚ rides‚ housework‚ and babysitting. Assisting our neighbors‚ family‚ and friends is something everyone does. Human services is listening with empathy and trying to
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Hands of Hope in the Human Services Professions The Human Services profession is an occupation where one is not limited to do just one job or one sense of duty. I discovered the profession is a more of a mission rather an occupation where one who is pursuing this career must be caring‚ patient‚ willing to set aside one own personal viewpoint and must be able to work with a wide range of diversity. More importantly‚ able to perform on a professional level‚ with the client’s best interest‚ despite
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disabilities. As a result‚ long-term care is becoming an important part of service to the elderly population. The US General Accounting Office (1994) reports that more than 12 million Americans need long-term care and 55% of them are people aged 65 or older (Binstock‚ Cluff‚ & Mering‚ 1996). Accordingly‚ the government spends substantial amounts of money to provide care through nursing homes and community/home based services. In 1994‚ more than $100 billion was spent on long-term care in the US in
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Identifying the rights of the individual as well as the best services for them has been an ongoing task since the early 1900’s. Several organizations have been started to assist in the care of individual populations such as the poor‚ children‚ mentally ill‚ and developmentally disabled. The ultimate goal of these organizations is to create a manageable and fully functional society. President Franklin D. Roosevelt introduced the Social Security Act of 1935 to assure the well-being of the unemployed
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92. COMELEC Employees’ Walk-Out. technicians of the Commission on Elections walked out of their jobs after they were ordered to cheat the election returns in favor of President Marcos. 93. Military mutiny. February 23‚ 1986. Defense Minister Juan Ponce Enrile and AFP Vice Chief People administration. administration soldiers. Two days after‚ President Marcos went on exile to Hawaii. 94. Oath-taking of Corazon C. Aquino‚ the senator’s widow‚ and Salvador H. Laurel as President and
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