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Websites for Social Work

New Social Worker Online
This website must be bookmarked by all who are going into the field of social work and by those already in the field. Find jobs, connect with others on via Social Worker Online's Facebook or join the blog.
Council on Social Work Education
The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is a nonprofit national association representing more than 3,000 individual members, as well as graduate and undergraduate programs of professional social work education. Founded in 1952, this partnership of educational and professional institutions, social welfare agencies, and private citizens is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation as the sole accrediting agency for social work education in this country.
National Association of Social Workers
The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is the largest membership organization of professional social workers in the world, with 150,000 members. NASW works to enhance the professional growth and development of its members, to create and maintain professional standards, and to advance sound social policies.
North American Association of Christians in Social Work
NACSW equips its members to integrate Christian faith and professional social work practice.
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NACSW is an interdenominational and international organization which grew out of a series of annual conferences beginning in 1950. In 1954, NACSW was incorporated in the state of Illinois, in 1957 became the National Association of Christians in Social Work, and in 1984 adopted its present name.
Association for Community Organization and Social Administration
ACOSA is a membership organization for community organizers, activists, nonprofit administrators, community builders, policy practitioners, students and educators. ACOSA will keep you informed of the latest innovations in community and administrative practice as well as provide you with a variety of opportunities for networking and professional advancement.
Association for the Advancement of Social Work with Groups
Founded in 1979, the Association for the Advancement of Social Work with Groups, Inc. an International Professional Organization (AASWG), is the premier international association for social workers and allied helping professionals engaged in group work. The purpose of this non-profit, member-driven organization is to promote excellence in group work practice, education, field instruction, research and publication. The goals of this Association are realized through a program of action and advocac
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The activities of the Association include annual Symposia; local conferences and workshops; publications; and collaborative efforts with key social work associations and institutions. Key achievements include the development of Standards for Social Work Practice with Groups, the Social Work with Groups Newsletter, and the annual publication of selected symposium proceedings. Recently commissioned projects have included the Strengthening Group Work Education Publication Series, in collaboration with the CSWE, and the Encyclopedia of Social Work with Groups. Ongoing efforts to foster excellence in group work education are continuously made through our Commission on Group Work in Social Work Education.
Local chapter events and annual Symposia are characterized by warmth and inclusion. Opportunities exist for members to network, collaborate and share their interests and expertise. This informal network of collaboration is an invaluable resource to the group work community. Please join us; become a member today!
International Federation of Social Workers
The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) is a global organisation striving for social justice, human rights and social development through the development of social work, best practices and international cooperation between social workers and their professional organisations.
Latino Social Workers Organization
The LSWO has a mission focused on the Recruitment and Retention of Latinos in Higher Education, Advocating for Cultural Competency within human service agencies, and as a provider of high quality continuing education programs.
National Association of Black Social Workers
This website contains extensive information relating to black social workers. This site contains mega-information and resources one could use in their professional life as a black social worker.
National Association of Puerto Rican/Hispanic Social Workers
This website contains extensive information relating to Puerto Rican and Hispanic social workers. This site contains lots of information and resources one could use in their professional life as a social worker.

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