Problem:
The Bible states "Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and oppressed." Psalms 82:3
The NASW Code of Ethics Standard 6.01 states, "Social workers should promote the general welfare of society, from local to global levels, and the development of people, their communities, and their environments. Social workers should advocate for living conditions conducive to the fulfillment of basic human needs and should promote social, economic, political, and cultural values and institutions that are compatible with the realization of social justice."
Explain your interpretation of this Bible verse and the NASW Code of Ethics Standard 6.01. Explain how these two references connect to advocacy social work practice. Need Assignment Help?
National Association of Social Workers. (2021). Code of Ethics of the National Association of Social Workers.