Bringing More to Pro Bono: Appreciation for Social Workers
March 18, 2016
Celebrated each March, National Professional Social Work Month is an opportunity to highlight the many contributions social workers make to the communities in which we live, including improving access to justice. Social workers across the country, now numbering in the 600,000s, assist individuals and families in need each day in a wide variety of capacities, including more and more at legal organizations to provide more holistic services to clients facing a variety of critical legal needs. As many pro bono lawyers know, the clients they serve often carry more than just legal-related issues, and may be facing a variety of