May 23, 2025
As part of National Foster Care Month, UK’s Foster Parent Training Program equips caregivers with harm reduction strategies to better support youth impacted by substance use.
Centers & Labs
May 6, 2025
Foster parents and child welfare workers came together to share in camaraderie and education at Conversations on Collaboration.
May 1, 2025
The College of Social Work honors those who have made a difference in the lives of children in the Commonwealth.
April 30, 2025
The designation is awarded based on a demonstrated ability to drive implementation, quality improvement, and competency development at the state level.
April 28, 2025
April 3, 2025
The SSW-RL will join the Global Games in collaboration with the MLK Center and the International Center, supporting a variety of international sports and activities.
February 26, 2025
Citizen Review Panels (CRP) are groups of volunteers across the nation that are federally mandated to provide support of their state’s child protective services system.
November 21, 2024
The latest updates on the Sport Social Work Research Lab’s new partnerships and book.
October 8, 2024
Synergizing the efforts of three distinct sport social work entities, the Sport Social Work Collaborative will be the first conglomerate of its kind.
September 24, 2024
“I’ve always viewed kinship care as not only something we do but something that’s an integral part of our everyday life.”
September 20, 2024
The KKRC provides a continuum of services to meet the unique needs of kinship providers across the Commonwealth, including one-on-one peer support, support groups, and online webinars and trainings.
Foster Parent Training Program hosts Harm Reduction Training
As part of National Foster Care Month, UK’s Foster Parent Training Program equips caregivers with harm reduction strategies to better support youth impacted by substance use.
May 23, 2025
The Crucial Inches in Sport: Sport Social Work and Winning the Mental Game
By: Matt Moore, Ph.D., MSW In elite sports, the difference between greatness and disappointment is often a matter of inches. A fingertip catch in the World Series, a photo-finish at
May 23, 2025
Southern Bluegrass Citizen Review Panel Hosts Conversation on Collaboration
Foster parents and child welfare workers came together to share in camaraderie and education at Conversations on Collaboration.
May 6, 2025
The College of Social Work Honors National Foster Care Month this May
The College of Social Work honors those who have made a difference in the lives of children in the Commonwealth.
May 1, 2025
START program earns Certified State Infrastructure Affiliate designation from the National START Training and Technical Assistance Program
The designation is awarded based on a demonstrated ability to drive implementation, quality improvement, and competency development at the state level.
April 30, 2025
Highlights: 2025 Foster & Adoptive Parent Appreciation Day
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – As National Foster Care Month approaches in May, the University of Kentucky College of Social Work (CoSW), alongside the Department for Community Based Services (DCBS), hosted a Statewide Foster and
April 28, 2025
UK’s Sport Social Work Research Lab set to co-host second annual Global Games
The SSW-RL will join the Global Games in collaboration with the MLK Center and the International Center, supporting a variety of international sports and activities.
April 3, 2025
Jefferson Citizen Review Panel hosts Valentine’s Day community drive for youth in out-of-home care
Citizen Review Panels (CRP) are groups of volunteers across the nation that are federally mandated to provide support of their state’s child protective services system.
February 26, 2025
Sport Social Work Research Lab announces new international partnership, grant-funded project, and book
The latest updates on the Sport Social Work Research Lab’s new partnerships and book.
November 21, 2024
College of Social Work announces Sport Social Work Collaborative
Synergizing the efforts of three distinct sport social work entities, the Sport Social Work Collaborative will be the first conglomerate of its kind.
October 8, 2024
Building family connections with Rachael Petrey at the Kentucky Kinship Resource Center
“I’ve always viewed kinship care as not only something we do but something that’s an integral part of our everyday life.”
September 24, 2024
The College of Social Work and Kentucky Kinship Resource Center Honor National Kinship Month
The KKRC provides a continuum of services to meet the unique needs of kinship providers across the Commonwealth, including one-on-one peer support, support groups, and online webinars and trainings.
September 20, 2024