SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS

School Social Workers promote and enhance the overall academic mission
by providing services that strengthen home/school/community connections
and eliminates barriers to learning. School Social Workers significantly contribute to the development of a healthy, safe and caring environment by advancing the understanding of the emotional and social development of children, while recognizing the influences of family, community and cultural differences on student's success. The principle role of the School Social Worker is toempower students, families and school personnel to access available opportunities and resources in order to fully reach their greatest potential.

School Social Workers in Randolph County serve multiple schools. They can
be reached at any time on their cell phones. Click on "SCHEDULE "
for Social Worker's school locations and phone numbers.

USEFUL LINKS:

NCSSWA (N.C. School Social Workers Association): www.ncsswa.org

NASW (National Social Work Association): www.nasw.org

SSWAA (School Social Work Association of America): www.sswaa.org

NCDPI (N.C. Dept. of Public Instruction): www.ncpublicschools.org/studentsupport