Michael Forster is a professor of social work and the dean of the College of Health at the University of Southern Mississippi, where he has been since 1994. He is co-founder and director of the Family Network Partnership, a community-based juvenile
...MoreMichael Forster is a professor of social work and the dean of the College of Health at the University of Southern Mississippi, where he has been since 1994. He is co-founder and director of the Family Network Partnership, a community-based juvenile delinquency prevention and intervention agency in Hattiesburg, Mississippi affiliated with the School of Social Work. Before joining the USM faculty, Dr. Forster served for fourteen years as a direct service social worker, supervisor and administrator in Chicago child welfare organizations. His master’s degree in social work is from the University of Illinois at Chicago, home of Hull House, the birthplace of the “settlement house” movement in American social work.
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