Center for Innovation and Research on Veterans and

Military Families (CIR)

Top-Ranked and CSWE Accredited

Oldest MSW Program in the West

One of Nation’s Top 3 Research Facilities

Only School with Military Social Work Track

Goals• Rapidly Increase Capacity and Competence• Train Students and Therapists anywhere in the world• Revolutionize Education

MSW Curriculum & Certificate

• Military Culture

• Clinical Practices with Servicemembers and Veterans

Curriculum

• Clinical Practice with Military Families

• Health Challenges for Returning Veterans and their Families

Virtual Academic Center

Interactive Online Classroom

Partnership with the USC Institute for Creative Technologies (ICT)

Student Teacher

Virtual Patient

InternetInternet

Training Anywhere in the World

• SimCoach: Promoting Healthcare Outreach and Advocacy with Virtual Humans – funded by DoD, partnership with ICT

• Transforming the Public School Response to Children from Military Families – funded by DoDEA

• Trauma Services Adaptation (TSA) Center for Resiliency, Hope,and Wellness in Schools – funded by SAMHSA

• Utilizing Problem-Solving Therapy to Enhance Resilience among Active Service Members and Veterans and their Families

• Homeless Veterans in Skid Row, Los Angeles: Assessing Needs and Service Use

Serving Those Who Serve Us

Center for Innovation and Research on Veterans and Military Families (CIR) http://cir.usc.edu

USC School of Social Work - Virtual Academic Center

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USC Institute for Creative Technologies

http://ict.usc.edu

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Serving Those Who Serve Us