Being Human in the HUMSS Life

Social Work Within the Community "Dito sa barangay ang pinakaservice ng barangay, tao yung inuuna" Ms. Angelie Adriano, along with Ms. Lea Ponce, share their experiences and views on social work as barangay officers in Concepcion Dos. Barangay Concepcion Dos is one of the barangay in Marikina City. Its mission seeks to empower each individual to see their fullest potential by providing services that lets them be socially compatible with the continuous development of our society today. It envisions a well- rounded community where every member are united as one in the process of serving others as it encompass social justice for the development and growth of the community. Social Services Specifically for your Needs By providing social services, along with legislating just policies and utilizing a systematic process of intervention, Barangay Concepcion Dos tries to improves the quality of life of its members one program at a time.  the Barangay council is divided in...

Breaking Social Boundaries Through Social Work Social work, charity work, volunteer programs...what's the difference? If you think social work is as simple as conducting an outreach program, then you are like most people who generally assume that social work is equivalent to a lifetime job of handling donations. Not many knows about its existence and nature,  probably because it is a newly established profession and is still developing. Only recently did colleges started to offer courses in social work, making it a professionally recognized field of work. But just so everyone knows, social work is a legitimate job that goes beyond charity work by challenging the current condition of society and addressing these issues. THE BASICS Social work is a profession dedicated to serve and protect the well being of the people especially the marginalized, oppressed, and  vulnerable group of individuals.  It aims to promote social change, improve social condi...