Social work: working with families and children

The bodies of civil self-government are one of the means by which citizens directly exercise the power of the people, directly participate in the affairs of the state and society. The main task is to ensure the independent activity of citizens in solving issues of local importance.

Social work is a professional activity aimed at helping people and social groups overcome personal and social difficulties through support, protection, correction and social rehabilitation. It includes assistance to single pensioners and the disabled, as well as assistance to families with children in need, the homeless, drug addicts, alcoholics and the mentally ill.