Core Values

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by Mandy Drachenberg9 views·Updated Jun 12, 2021

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  1. I enjoyed learning about the core values and macho for
  2. and have come to my own personal conclusion that every
  3. person working in the social services sector must have a
  4. natural tendency to live by certain standards and values that
  5. align with the social work codes of ethics.
  6. I strongly identify with all six of the core values,
  7. but I also believe that at times you may favor
  8. one over the other depending on your current circumstances.
  9. I would like to discuss why the core value pursuit
  10. of social justice sends out to me.
  11. Pursuing social justice is a core value and guiding principle
  12. of mine.
  13. I truly believe in treating all individuals fair and equal
  14. and promoting social fairness and the equitable distribution of resources
  15. and act to reduce barriers and expand choices for all
  16. persons with especially regard for those who are marginalized, disadvantaged,
  17. vulnerable and or have exceptional needs.
  18. As mentioned in the Canadian Association of Social work for
  19. diabetics is deeply ingrained in me.
  20. I have been working with individuals from many different backgrounds,
  21. genders, age and belief systems and a common denominator for
  22. all is the fact that prey prejudice and maltreatment, racism,
  23. disadvantage, violence and other forms of injustice can and does
  24. happen to many challenging all form of injustices is to
  25. pursue social justice.
  26. As a social worker, I feel morally obligated to include
  27. political engagement in my practice.
  28. I will advocate for the vulnerable, marginalized and disadvantaged and
  29. raise awareness about their situation.
  30. May be poor living conditions, maltreatment, poverty, discrimination, racism or
  31. any other form of social injustice.