Our Mission

The Social Worker Human Right Group prepares social work practitioners committed to social justice and to serving and empowering individuals ,families and communities to the development and dissemination pf social work knowledge and skills ,and affirms professional values and ethics. The group emphasizes understanding and respect for the unique social, political, and cultural diversity of the all citizens.

The Social Worker Human Right Group demonstrates commitment to its Mission by :

• Preparing competent and  practitioners who can apply professional and critical thinking skills using an ecological and strengths perspective framework , contribute to individual group family , and community empowerment ,and work with and within agencies and state , federal , and central government .

• Preparing professionals who affirm social work values and ethics.

• Preparing professionals who understand the forms and mechanisms of oppression and discrimination that lead to poverty , racism , nativism, sexism, hetero-sexism, classicism, ableism, ageism, and religious oppression and who therefore advocate for social , economic and cultural justice .

• Preparing professionals who understand and respect social and cultural diversity at the local , national and international level.  

• Contributing to the development of social work knowledge by promoting student and faculty research in general and more particularly research relevant to the social problems most prevalent in Indian country and related to international communities.

• Serving Indian citizen by disseminating professional knowledge trough cooperative partnership with school, neighborhoods, communities, social service agencies and their constituencies.

• Preparing professional who are committed to serving Indian and Nepalian communities.