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- Social Work Summit 2009
Franciscan Renewal Center, 5802 E. ...
Friday, September 25 at 7:00am - Fall 2009 CE Series
Franciscan Renewal Center
Friday, September 11 at 1:00pm - Fall 2009 CE Series
Franciscan Renewal Center
Friday, September 11 at 9:00am - AZ Chapter Leadership Retreat
Inn at Eagle Mountain
Friday, July 18 at 9:00am
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National Association of Social Workers, AZ Chapter
This workshop will cover collaborating with
faith-based organizations to provide social services,
providing social services in a faith-based environment
benefi ts & challenges of social work in a faith-based
environment, outcomes related to faith-based social
services.
Outline of major topics to be covered:
• Collaborating wi...th faith-based organizations to
provide social services
• Providing social services in a faith-based
environment
• The benefi ts & challenges of doing social work
in a faith-based environment
Presented by Tracy Cruickshank, MSW, MBA and
Kim Van Nimwegen, MSW
(3 CEUS designed to meet AZBBHE requirement
for cultural competency.)
You MUST register to attend this event. You can register at NASW AZ's website: http://www.naswaz.com
Attending this Facebook event is NOT the same thing as registering. You MUST still register. Read More
faith-based organizations to provide social services,
providing social services in a faith-based environment
benefi ts & challenges of social work in a faith-based
environment, outcomes related to faith-based social
services.
Outline of major topics to be covered:
• Collaborating wi...th faith-based organizations to
provide social services
• Providing social services in a faith-based
environment
• The benefi ts & challenges of doing social work
in a faith-based environment
Presented by Tracy Cruickshank, MSW, MBA and
Kim Van Nimwegen, MSW
(3 CEUS designed to meet AZBBHE requirement
for cultural competency.)
You MUST register to attend this event. You can register at NASW AZ's website: http://www.naswaz.com
Attending this Facebook event is NOT the same thing as registering. You MUST still register. Read More
Social Work & Faith- Based Organizations
Time:1:00PM Friday, September 11th
Location:Franciscan Renewal Center
National Association of Social Workers, AZ Chapter
This interactive workshop will explore what young
children need to maximize their potential for healthy
development. It will examine the concept of discipline,
and explore beliefs and research in a framework
of social work ethics. Participants will learn about
child abuse reporting laws and what to expect when
reporting a su...spected case of child abuse and neglect.
Participants will leave the workshop with resources
and skills to assist adults with the roles they play in
fostering healthy development in the early childhood
years.
Outline of major topics to be covered:
• What is healthy development in young children
• What is needed to promote healthy
development
• Discipline and its role in healthy child
development
• Types of discipline, beliefs and research
• Reporting child abuse and neglect
• Resources for promoting nonviolent discipline
and healthy interaction
Presented by Judy Krysik, MSW, Ph.D.
(3 CEUS designed to meet AZBBHE requirement
for ethics/law.)
You MUST register to attend this event. You can register at http://www.naswaz.com.
Attending this Facebook event is NOT the same as registering. Read More
children need to maximize their potential for healthy
development. It will examine the concept of discipline,
and explore beliefs and research in a framework
of social work ethics. Participants will learn about
child abuse reporting laws and what to expect when
reporting a su...spected case of child abuse and neglect.
Participants will leave the workshop with resources
and skills to assist adults with the roles they play in
fostering healthy development in the early childhood
years.
Outline of major topics to be covered:
• What is healthy development in young children
• What is needed to promote healthy
development
• Discipline and its role in healthy child
development
• Types of discipline, beliefs and research
• Reporting child abuse and neglect
• Resources for promoting nonviolent discipline
and healthy interaction
Presented by Judy Krysik, MSW, Ph.D.
(3 CEUS designed to meet AZBBHE requirement
for ethics/law.)
You MUST register to attend this event. You can register at http://www.naswaz.com.
Attending this Facebook event is NOT the same as registering. Read More
Fostering Healthy Development in Young Children
Time:9:00AM Friday, September 11th
Location:Franciscan Renewal Center
National Association of Social Workers, AZ Chapter A look at Maricopa County's mental-health system
Source: www.azcentral.com
County's mental-health system failing, Most of the 22,000 people served by Maricopa County's mental-health system aren't getting better. {snl} County's mentally ill | {snl} One man’s struggle | {dnl} Audit {bnl} Proposed solutions | County's fight goes back 30 years
National Association of Social Workers, AZ Chapter Want to write to your Legislators and let them know what you stand for? Visit the NASW AZ Chapter website to send a general letter to Legislators and let them know you are their constituents and what issues you want them to support.
National Association of Social Workers, AZ Chapter Don't Forget! If you haven't already registered for the Social Work Summit on September 25th, at the Franciscan Renewal Center in Phoenix please go to www.naswaz.com/calendar.cfm for more information and to register.
Source: www.naswaz.com
National Association of Social Workers, AZ Chapter Yes, we can admit that our fan page has fallen by the way side and neglected over our profile page. Well that's all about to change, starting with our new Discussion Board. Check it out, add your interest or info to help your peers.
National Association of Social Workers, AZ Chapter
Check out Katie Hobbs blog. She is serving as an AZ delegate at the Democratic National Convention in Denver and she has a blog that is detailing her adventure. Katie is a member of NASW-AZ and serves as the NASW-AZ Political Action for Candidate Election Treasurer. http://katiesconventionnews.blogspot.com
National Association of Social Workers, AZ Chapter Here are pics taken at the annual leadership retreat.
National Association of Social Workers, AZ Chapter
In case you haven't seen this from the national office...
Please take a moment to view an important video message from NASW Executive Director Betsy Clark regarding the Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLaGCXjBC
Send a letter to your U.S. Representa...tive in support of H.R. 5447 visiting http://capwiz.com/socialworkers/issues/b
Send a letter to your Senators in support of S. 2858 by visiting http://capwiz.com/socialworkers/issues/b
For more information about the Social Work Reinvestment Initiative, visit http://www.socialworkreinvestment.org
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Please take a moment to view an important video message from NASW Executive Director Betsy Clark regarding the Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLaGCXjBC
Send a letter to your U.S. Representa...tive in support of H.R. 5447 visiting http://capwiz.com/socialworkers/issues/b
Send a letter to your Senators in support of S. 2858 by visiting http://capwiz.com/socialworkers/issues/b
For more information about the Social Work Reinvestment Initiative, visit http://www.socialworkreinvestment.org
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National Association of Social Workers, AZ Chapter I just posted this on the front page of the AZ Chapter Website in hopes that others will join us. If you are new to the NASW-AZ facebook page, Welcome. We are glad to have you.
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