Social workers have been serving veterans since 1926, when the first social work program was established in the Veterans Bureau.

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We will only work for NGOs that understand the importance of integrating effective social program development, execution and measurement with fund development.

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Required to attend a work fitness program, Coats learned about Sparkpeople.com, a free fitness social networking site that, like Facebook, relies on its users to sustain it.

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But this pension system is ripe for common-sense reforms, including changing eligibility ages and benefit structures for those with greater means, ridding the Social Security disability program of pervasive fraud, and removing disincentives for those who would rather work in their later years.

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The Social Security disability program was created in the 1950s to help Americans who were no longer able to work.

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