Madison,
WI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The Child, Youth, and Family Welfare specialization is designed for students pursuing careers in school social work, child protection services, or broader social work practice with children, adolescents, and families across various settings (including juvenile justice and community programs). This concentration introduces learners to diverse service system policies and approaches, their interconnections, and methods for integrated family support across multiple systems. The curriculum covers cutting-edge prevention and intervention techniques aimed at mitigating risks and enhancing resilience among children, youth, and families from varied cultural backgrounds and household configurations.