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Webinar

Integrating SOAR Training into Social Work Education

This webinar, held on March 8, 2018, discussed a pilot project in which schools of social work integrated SOAR into their MSW programs.

Article

SOAR Supervision Checklist

SOAR (SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery) case workers assist eligible individuals who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness and have a serious mental illness, medical impairment, and/or a co-occurring substance use disorder to apply for Social Security Disability benefits. Due to the unique nature of the position, the following are helpful suggestions and reminders when supervising SOAR case workers.

Article

SOAR Succession Planning

Staff turnover while there are pending disability applications can confuse and concern the applicant, the Social Security Administration (SSA), and Disability Determination Services (DDS). This checklist helps agencies effectively transfer applications to a new SOAR case worker, resulting in a frustration-free experience for all.

Guides

Onboarding Guide for New SOAR Case Workers

This guide helps new SOAR Case Workers get acquainted with their role.

Guides

Getting Involved with SOAR

You want to be a SOAR provider? That’s great! This infographic shows what to expect.

Issue Brief

Integrating SOAR into Social Work Education

This issue brief provides guidance on how community agencies and local colleges/universities can collaborate to develop partnerships that integrate SOAR within the social work learning process.

Article

Sample SOAR Job Description

Is your agency looking to hire a SOAR Benefits Specialist?  Take a look at this Sample Job Description!

Issue Brief

AmeriCorps and SOAR: An Opportunity for Sustainability

This issue brief, developed by the SAMHSA SOAR TA Center, explores ways that agencies can involve AmeriCorps members at low or no cost to help implement SOAR.