Social Work Summer Institute
(SWSI)
Changing the
Social Work
Landscapte
We increase social work capacity
to support communities.
Since 2006, Pacific Links Foundation has partnered with West Virginia University and An Giang University to conduct Social Work Summer Institute. Social workers throughout Vietnam participate in workshops to build practical skills to better support trauma victims. Building networks and exchanging good practices between professionals enables the region to better promote awareness, prevention, intervention, and reporting of potential trauma cases.
We Focus On...
Social work skills
Providing the latest skills and knowledge for social workers to work with vulnerable populations in Vietnam
Network
Creating opportunities for participants to build personal network
Exchanging best practices
Creating an environment for participants to exchange and learn from each other to and improve professionally
We Implement...
Training workshops
The SWSI offers workshops providing the latest practical knowledge for social workers throughout Vietnam to support trauma victims.
Scholarships
The scholarships provide travel support for students in need and those who are able to apply knowledge from the workshops.
We are proud of...
Participants
Workshops
Volunteer trainers
Travel scholarships delivered
Join Us
Volunteer
Developing and lead workshops for teachers, administrators, caregivers, and parents. Email volunteer@pacificlinks.org.
In-Kind Supporter
Providing resources and books for teachers, administrators, caregivers, and parents. Email connect@pacificlinks.org.
Donate
Bringing more training to teachers, administrators, caregivers, and parents.