Rhode Island College Impact
The Atrévete Center of Excellence for Latinx/Hispanic Social Work Practice plans to add up to 55 bilingual providers across Rhode Island by 2027.
What We Do
The School of Social Work at Rhode Island College is a center of excellence for lifelong learning in social work and human services in Rhode Island and southeastern New England.
Contact Information
- local_phone401-456-8042
- placeGuardo Hall - Building 9 East Campus
Dean's Office
BSW Program Chair: Dr. Joshua Diem
MSW Program Chair: Dr. Jennifer Meade
For information contact:
BSW Program: Anne-Marie Cassidy, 401-456-8171
MSW Program: Eileen Ryan, 401-456-8864
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Our faculty's depth of knowledge and experience combined with their commitment to approach students as colleagues enable the School of Social Work to maintain its reputation for graduating highly employable and passionate social workers
Our Initiatives
The School of Social Work at Rhode Island College prepares practitioners to work with oppressed groups, to alleviate injustice, discrimination and poverty; to create social policies and resources that meet basic human needs and enhance the quality of life; and to create accessible, responsible, accountable human service programs. United by our professional values and principles, we deliver a rigorous academic program and graduate superior social workers who collectively work to enhance the human experience.
View the School of Social Work Mission and Vision Statement.
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Attention prospective BSW and MSW students
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Accelerated BSW to MSW option
- Flexible options for busy students
- Fully hybrid programs offering courses online and in-person
- Clinical weekend programs for MSW students
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