A 12-step model for religious organizations to use to develop community action programs is also presented.
Terry Tirrito, PhD, is Associate Professor and Director of the Doctoral Program in the College of Social Work at the University of South Carolina.
Toni Cascio, PhD, LCSW-C, is an Associate Professor at the University of Maryland School of Social Work in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Cascio teaches clinical practice courses and has published extensively in the areas of spirituality and social work practice and teaching methods in social work education.