Important Dates to All Social Workers

Elizabeth Gurney Fry

Jan 1, 1817

Prison Reform "Angel of Prisons"

Mary Ellen Richmond

Apr 21, 1917

Social Diagnosis Book- Mother of Casework

Alice Salomon

Apr 21, 1929

First person to advocate for professional training in social work

Alcholics Anonymous Founded

Apr 21, 1935

First Self Help Group

William Henry Beveridal

Apr 21, 1942

Social Welfare Advocate

Radical Social Work Introduced

Apr 21, 1975

Refocusing social work on more than individuals

Ann Hartman

Apr 21, 1978

Introduced Family Therapy