PRINTER'S NO. 487
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE RESOLUTION
No.
51
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY SCHWANK, FONTANA, BROWNE, COLLETT, DINNIMAN,
ARGALL, BARTOLOTTA, FARNESE, SANTARSIERO, BREWSTER, SCAVELLO,
BAKER, HUGHES, MUTH, KILLION, COSTA, BOSCOLA, BLAKE, FOLMER,
J. WARD, STREET, AUMENT, HUTCHINSON, MENSCH AND YUDICHAK,
MARCH 25, 2019
INTRODUCED AND ADOPTED, MARCH 25, 2019
A RESOLUTION
Designating the month of March 2019 as "Professional Social Work
Month" in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, Social workers are trained to examine and address
life's problems holistically; and
WHEREAS, Social workers are committed to enhancing the well-
being of individuals and to helping all individuals,
particularly the most vulnerable and at-risk, meet basic needs;
and
WHEREAS, The national theme for "Social Work Month" in 2019
is "Elevate Social Work!"; and
WHEREAS, Social workers elevate and empower people by
developing their abilities to handle and solve problems and
personal roadblocks and to locate resources needed to do this;
and
WHEREAS, Social workers serve throughout society, including
in government and the military, schools and universities, social
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