It was tiring to see the people close to me fall into the grip of impoverishment and continue to fall until they could no longer escape. The moment I could no longer watch and wait for them to get help, I started looking for who could assist them. I quickly ended up on a site that identified social workers as the best possible resource for individuals and families in need of assistance. I continued to read about social workers and quickly learned how social workers play a vital role in the differences in the lives of individuals and their families. Social work understands this need for people to create and help members of our communities become fully capable of rising well above the poverty line. Therefore, my interest in social work quickly turned into a possible career because this career does something beneficial for my friends and their