Imbued in the mission, academics, and extracurricular programs on the Walla Walla University campus is an emphasis on service.  The Social Work Program, which seeks to uplift humanity by helping to ameliorate the social ills and problems of individuals, families, communities and organizations, finds itself enthusiastic and like-minded with the University’s focus.

The mission of the Wilma Hepker School of Social Work and Sociology is to train competent and ethical professionals who serve their communities, pursue social justice, value all people, and embody integrity.