SSW Podcast Episode 2 | Charity vs. Solidarity: Lessons from the US-El Salvador Sister Cities
July 31, 2025Episode 2: Charity vs. Solidarity: Lessons from the US-El Salvador Sister Cities
Join us as we reflect on how social work evolves when grounded in principles of partnership, justice, and collective action. This episode is essential viewing for anyone interested in the intersection of local and global social work, community-driven change, and the importance of solidarity over charity.
About This Episode
In this episode, we explore the expansive impact of social work beyond borders—examining the history and mission of the US El Salvador Sister Cities organization and the powerful distinction between solidarity and charity in global social work practice. The discussion also highlights the enduring legacy of Oscar Romero and how his vision continues to shape community engagement and advocacy efforts today.
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