This week you will start working on your policy brief. This week Part I of your policy brief is due. This assignment focuses on problem identification-current policy related social problem. The paper will be no more than two pages (12-point font) and formatting should be done in such a way that it makes it easy for stakeholders (e.g. policy makers) to read and absorb the information. You will not follow APA for this assignment but should use footnotes to cite your sources instead. The document should also be single-spaced. Feedback will be provided on this submission to use in the final version (Part III). To help you with this project follow the following specific instructions.
1. Working with your professor choose a public policy that affects the social and/or economic well-being of clients groups and/or larger communities. The social welfare policy that you select may be local state national or international.
2. Conduct secondary research on this topic using peer-reviewed journal articles as well as related publications from think-tanks government entities advocacy groups and social work organizations.
3. Using this research write a concise (no more than 2 pages) policy brief that articulates the social problem condition or current policy provision that results in diminished social or economic well-being.
4. Your Part I policy brief should include:
a. A clear and concise statement of the current policy-related social problem why it is a problem and who is primarily affected by the problem. Pay careful attention to those directly affected as well as those who are indirectly touched by the problem’s existence. If some people or groups benefit from the problem’s perpetuation you may include this information. In writing the policy brief pay particular attention to the intent and impact of your chosen policy on vulnerable groups including women children older adults people of color gays and lesbians and poor people as applicable to your analysis.
b. Recent statistics from valid sources as relevant to describe the extent and nature of the problem with special attention to vulnerable populations with which social work is particularly concerned.
c. Brief historical background on the problem including recent changes that warrant action today.
Requirements: 1-2 Pages (no more than 2 pages).
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