Mission

The Spiritual Diversity and Social Work Initiative promotes respect, wisdom, and skill among social workers and allies around the world regarding:

• Diverse religious and nonreligious spiritual perspectives
• Spirituality and religion as strengths and resources for wellbeing and social justice
• Philosophies of social work and social justice
• Ethical and moral reflection by professionals and clients
• Practices, policies, theories, research methods, and educational approaches that are culturally appropriate and spiritually sensitive