We Are SWORPS
Committed to improving lives
We are SWORPS (Social Work Office of Research and Public Service), the community outreach arm of the College of Social Work at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Since 1975, SWORPS has partnered with public, private, and nonprofit organizations to leverage research, technology, and human connection to improve lives in Tennessee and beyond.
Recent News
2024 Child Welfare Provider Fair Details Announced
Meet new people, discover community services, find help, stay informed and make connections at the 2024 Child Welfare Provider Fair!
Strengthening Tennessee Families Conference—Now accepting proposals!
We are excited to announce our upcoming conference and extend an invitation to submit proposals that shed light on preventing child maltreatment and promoting the well-being of children and families.
WE CAN – A Caring Adult Can Help a Child Heal
As a supportive, caring adult in a child’s life, you can help a child overcome the effects of childhood trauma.