Abstract
<jats:p>This article examines the essence of international social work practice models. In many countries, there are many developments in social work. In particular, the legal framework of national social protection systems in developed countries is based on generally recognized international norms and standards in the field of human rights. In general, the analysis shows that models have been identified for each region, along with their specifics, providing services of social assistance institutions: organizing special vocational training groups for parents, helping them find a job; providing day and evening childcare for working parents; creating services for unmarried mothers in urban health centers; creating and supporting services for the protection of children exposed to violence; creating and inspecting orphanages, working with adoptive families, monitoring the child's adaptation to a new family; developing social services to help children get an education, helping parents with household chores, etc. Services are also provided to other families on a paid basis. In emergency situations, services are provided to other families on a paid basis. In special situations, services are provided to children regardless of the family's income level. Anglo-Saxon and other models are characterized by broad responsibility for providing social support to citizens, including pensions, national health care, and national social insurance.</jats:p>