Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service

The Mission of the School of Social Service is to prepare advanced social work practitioners, on the Master of Social Work level, who are committed to the profession's goals, values and ethical standards; are able to provide quality services that promote the well-bieng of individuals, families groups and communities; can effectively reach and serve the most vulnerable populations, particularly in our metropolitan region; and are committed to working toward a just equitable and caring society, free from violence, oppression and discrimination.