Navigating the Critical, Complex Puzzle Pieces: Field Education and Law Enforcement Partnerships

Learning Objectives:

• Participants will be able to describe the historical and present intersectionality and entwinement of law enforcement and social work. Participants will complete a Pre and Post Survey that captures their level of competency regarding identified objectives.
• Participants will be able to identify essential pre-field and ongoing practicum placement requirements for a law enforcement setting which can often have competing priorities and/or divergent goals from the profession of social work. Participants will complete a Pre and Post Survey that captures their level of competency regarding identified objectives.
• Participants will be able to identify current models of social work and law enforcement collaborations and their impact/outcomes at the community and individual level. Participants will complete a Pre and Post Survey that captures their level of competency regarding identified objectives.