The California Social Work Education Center (CalSWEC) is the nation’s largest coalition of its kind working together to provide professional education, student support, in-service training, and workforce development evaluation and research—all directed toward developing effective, culturally responsive social service delivery to people in California
CalSWEC's consortium includes:
- Twenty-two (22) of the state’s accredited social work graduate schools
- The public child welfare, adult welfare, and behavioral health agencies in all 58 California counties
- The California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
- The California Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers
- The County Welfare Directors Association (CWDA) of California
- The County Behavioral Health Directors Association of California
- Foundations
The CalSWEC Fact Sheet and other fact sheets and FAQs are located in the Resources area of this website.