Professional Organizations: Graduate College of Social Work - University of Houston
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Professional Organizations

Get a Head Start in Your Profession by joining a professional organization!
 
Most professional organizations have an option for a student status, allowing for a reduced membership fee. The following professional organizations may be of interest to GCSW students and may also have opportunities for students to serve as representatives of the college.  Contact them directly to learn more. 
 

National Association of Black Social Workers (NABSW)
Website: https://www.nabsw.org/
Local Contact: Sondera Malry - smalry@msn.com

International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW)
Website: https://www.ifsw.org/

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Website: https://www.socialworkers.org/

National Association of Social Workers Texas Chapter (NASW TX)
Website: https://www.naswtx.org/
Local Contact: Sophia Phillips - houstonswbranch@gmail.com 
NASW Houston Facebook 

School Social Work Association of America (SSWAA)
Website: https://www.sswaa.org/

Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care (SSWLHC)
Website: https://sswlhc.org/ 

UH GCSW Alumni Association
Website: https://houstonalumni.com/alumni-associates/college-based/gcsw-2/
GCSW Contact: Ann Liberman - aliberman@uh.edu