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Assignment:

Choose 1 public audience, such as a potential future employer or a sponsoring organization that wants to support your agency, to use for your presentation. Assume you will be presenting virtually to them (i.e., the audience members will not all be present in the same room).

Create a 10- to 15-slide presentation for your target audience in which you explain how social workers apply social work skills in the process of working with clients at your agency. Communicate clearly and use culturally sensitive language appropriate for use with clients and colleagues.

Respond to the following prompts in your presentation:

• Engaging clients: Social work agencies facilitate engagement with clients and constituencies.
• Summarize the agency's mission statement.
• Explain how the agency's mission is evident in client engagement within the agency. For example, how does the agency help clients address the problems they are facing?
• Assessing clients: Social work agencies employ a systematic process to identify and address client needs.
• Describe types of services the agency may provide after completion of client assessments.
• Describe how the agency acquires funding to provide those services.
• Intervening with clients: Social work agencies design holistic, client-centered interventions aligned to needs and preferences.
• Provide 1 example of an agency intervention that includes social, racial, economic, or environmental justice for individual clients. Include details to explain how the intervention supports clients.
• Provide 1 example of an agency intervention that includes social, racial, economic, or environmental justice for individuals in the community.
• Include details to explain how the intervention supports clients.
• Evaluating client outcomes and service delivery: Social work agencies implement ongoing evaluation of processes and outcomes to improve service delivery effectiveness.
• Describe how the agency measures and evaluates client outcomes and service delivery effectiveness.
• Explain how the agency holds itself accountable to staff, agency stakeholders, and the community. For example: How does the agency use evaluation findings to enhance client outcomes and services? How do evaluation findings support professional collaboration?