Report on Social Work Approach to Ending Poverty

 
 
 
Report on a possible Social Work Approach to Ending Poverty in AmericaNameInstitution
According to the “International Federation of Workers,” eradicating poverty among the poor is a vital role of social workers. The social workers are motivated to carry out this duty of their primary goal of ensuring social justice. One of the critical issues listed to undermine social justice is poverty. They provide material assistance to poor people directly or indirectly. Essential laid down policies guide the operation of the social workers.Social workers impact the general population of poor people by ensuring social policy development. This policy is achieved by either taking political action or organizing the community. Social workers can meet their impact by organizing peaceful demonstrations to advocate for the rights of poor people (Sheedy, 2013). The social workers can also work with elected politicians who support their movement to address the issue of poverty to the government.Giving community education on matters that relate to poverty is another approach social workers can use. The community should be enlightened about issues like crime, drug abuse, and violence, which are the standard ways poverty is tolerated. They need to be motivated to indulge in activities that can earn them sufficient means of survival. They have to identify the beneficial activities to the community to help them cope with their situations.Social workers can move a step further to provide material assistance to poor households in situations without working members. Social workers start programs that benefit the whole community in other areas, like building a hospital or school (Krumer