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Read about WDI and the UW School of Social Work

 

Introducing WDI: An Interview with current WDI scholars on what the financial support means to them, UW School of Social Work Office of Field Education, Dec. 19, 2022

A School-led behavioral health initiative is showing results for graduates and the communities they serve, UW School of Social Work News & Events, Nov. 22, 2022


Read about WDI, its creation and statewide impact 

First cohort under Washington’s Behavioral Health Workforce Development Initiative ready to fill key roles in state’s behavioral health services sector, UW School of Social Work News & Events, May 3, 2022 

Student opportunity to co-create ground-breaking initiative sets career trajectory, UW School of Social Work News & Events, Oct. 28, 2021 

Ballmer Group’s transformative investment in behavioral health, The Seattle Times, May 20, 2021 

Ballmers’ charity pledges $38M to help Washington state’s response to mental, behavioral health crisis, The Seattle Times, May 19, 2021 

$38M set of gifts from Ballmer Group to address behavioral health crisis aims to bolster workforce, resources across Washington through UW-led programs, UW News, May 14, 2021 


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Learn more about the benefits of WDI participation at these upcoming information sessions.

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