Social News Training
Social News Training equips social workers with essential skills to report accurately and ethically on critical issues like housing, food assistance, mental health, child welfare, and migrant support. Through trauma-informed interviewing, data interpretation, bias reduction, and legal compliance, participants transform complex information into impactful stories and training materials that promote community protection and positive change.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides hands-on skills for accurate and ethical reporting on housing, food aid, mental health, child welfare, and migrant support. You will learn to analyze data, check facts, minimize bias, handle statistics properly, conduct trauma-sensitive interviews, follow legal requirements, ensure safe fieldwork, and produce clear, responsible stories and training resources that educate and safeguard communities.
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Develop skills
- Report on social welfare topics by confidently reading policies, data, and statistics.
- Fact-check social news stories by verifying claims, identifying bias, and using numbers correctly.
- Conduct interviews with vulnerable individuals using trauma-informed and consent-focused methods.
- Create ethical news stories by planning angles, workflows, and team training resources.
- Handle legal and safety issues by following privacy laws, child protection rules, and risk management protocols.
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