Orange Book Summary Social Welfare and Social Work 1

This document provides an overview of social welfare and social work. It discusses the history and evolution of social welfare systems from pre-historic times through the Spanish, American and post-war periods in the Philippines. Key topics covered include definitions of social welfare, the goals of social welfare programs, the roles of social work and social services, and landmark laws and...

This document provides an overview of social welfare and social work. It discusses the history and evolution of social welfare systems from pre-historic times through the Spanish, American and post-war periods in the Philippines. Key topics covered include definitions of social welfare, the goals of social welfare programs, the roles of social work and social services, and landmark laws and agencies related to social welfare in the Philippines such as the Department of Social Welfare and Development.