Penn’s School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2) students have a distinctive thirst for information,...

Femida Handy, PhD, professor and director of the PhD program in social welfare at the University of...

The Program for Religion and Social Policy Research (PRSPR) is dedicated to understanding the nexus...

From new faculty appointments and achievements, to the naming of the Social Innovation Scholars Program, to a sweep of the Pennsylvania Society for Clinical Social Work Awards, 2023 was a dynamic year for SP2.

In a report authored by the Center for Guaranteed Income Research (CGIR) at Penn’s School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2), findings from the 18-month People’s Prosperity Pilot (PPP) guaranteed income program reveal connections between the receipt of unconditional cash and improved financial health, sense of self, and economic mobility. 

As safety measures around the COVID-19 pandemic halted all on-campus activity at Penn, Doug Bauer...

From winning the green card lottery in Bulgaria to securing a teaching appointment in Australia,...

Penn’s School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2) is pleased to announce the 2024 SP2 Award Winners. Recipients will be recognized for their outstanding achievements by Dean Sara S. Bachman at the School’s 2024 Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 18.

In a report authored by SP2’s Center for Guaranteed Income Research, findings from the Cambridge Recurring Income for Success & Empowerment program reveal a positive relationship between unconditional cash and caregivers’ financial health, employment, and parenting practices.

This summer the School of Social Policy & Practice welcomed five Chinese exchange students from...