CR Social Work

10/05/2026

Our Faculty Spotlight series continues with a closer look at one of the dedicated educators who help make our program so impactful. Through their expertise, mentorship, and passion for teaching, Mark Taylor inspires students/colleagues inside and outside the classroom.

We are proud to highlight Mark Taylor and celebrate the valuable contributions they bring to our learning community.

09/29/2026

We finally did it! C R Social Work is officially on Instagram, so give us a follow and come along for the journey!

09/28/2026

We're excited to launch our Faculty Spotlight series by introducing the newest full-time member of our faculty team! Bernadette Johnson brings fresh perspectives, valuable experience, and a passion for teaching. They are already making a positive impact in our program!

Get to know more about Bernadette’s background, interests, and what they're most looking forward to as part of our campus community.

Please join us in giving them a warm welcome!

09/21/2026

We want to hear from you. Yes, YOU!

09/17/2026

Our graduates are making a difference in so many ways, and we want to celebrate their journeys! Share your story and inspire the next generation of SWHS students here on the North Coast.

08/07/2026

GRADUATE LOOKING FOR WORK?

Redwood Recovery Center is hiring. They are seeking dedicated, reliable professionals to join our team. We offer flexible scheduling with both day and evening shifts available.

Open Positions
Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselors (Full-Time & Part-Time)

Enhanced Care Management (ECM) Workers (Part-Time)
Counselor Requirements
Certification: Must be certified or registered as a Registered Alcohol and

Drug Technician (RADT-1).
Experience: Completed externship hours are required for permanent hire.
Students: We welcome students looking to complete their supervised internship hours.
Candidate Expectations
Must demonstrate strong reliability and professional commitment.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented recovery environment.

05/17/2026

Today we celebrate 25 incredible SWHS graduates whose hard work, resilience, and determination carried them across the finish line, representing all six CR campus locations! From Eureka to Del Norte, the Klamath Trinity Instructional Site to the Pelican Bay Scholars, and every corner of our community, these students showed up, pushed through, and made it happen. 💛❤️

While we were not lucky enough to catch all of them in photos, every single graduate deserves a huge round of applause. 👏🎉

To the Class of 2026: YOU did it. YOU earned this moment. Thank you for allowing us to walk alongside you in this leg of your journey. We cant wait to see where your journey leads next.

Congratulations, SWHS graduates! 🎉

05/17/2026

Each year, the SWHS department proudly honors one or two graduates with the vou Llawi dalit Award (a name that translates from Wiyot to English as “You have walked a long way”).
This award recognizes students who have not only shown remarkable growth during their time at CR, but who have also stepped up as leaders, role models, and sources of inspiration for their peers.

This year, we are deeply honored to present the 2026 vou Llawi dalit Award to:

🌺 Rosella “Rosie” Moon
🌿 Kelly Goodwin

Your journeys, your resilience, and your dedication have made a lasting impact on our community. You truly have “walked a long way,” and we can’t wait to see where your paths lead next. 💛

Congratulations, Rosie and Kelly! We’re so proud of you! 🎉👏

✨ Both are off to Cal Poly Humboldt Department of Social Work next year to continue their education.

04/13/2026

Have you registered yet? Don’t miss the 3rd Annual Breaking the Cycle event at CPH! This powerful, immersive experience invites you to step into a day in the life of formerly incarcerated individuals as they navigate reentry into the workforce and higher education. You’ll also hear firsthand from members of CR’s System Impacted Student Union, who will courageously share their personal stories of resilience, growth, and transformation. This is more than an event, it’s an opportunity to learn, connect, and be part of meaningful change.

Register now and be part of the conversation!

03/31/2026

On this Farmworkers Day, we pause to honor the thousands of brave, hardworking, incredible organizers, strikers, and advocates who worked (and continue to work) tirelessly to protect the rights of farmworkers here in California and throughout the country.

Fifty years ago, Filipino grape pickers walked off vineyards and helped launch the farmworker movement.