NACSW Chapter Information
The goal of NACSW's chapters and groups is to help connect NACSW members and friends with other interested Christians in social work in their local areas. NACSW chapters and groups come in many shapes and sizes, and engage in a wide variety of activities, depending on the needs and interests of each group.
Below you will find information enabling you to connect with NACSW contact people in your area, find out what other chapters and groups are up to, and explore forming a new NACSW chapter or group in your area if one doesn't exist there - yet!
1. Listing
of Current Chapter Contacts
2. Chapter
Development Handbook
3. Chapter
Interest Survey Tool
4. Building Diversity in Chapter Development
Building
Diversity in Chapter Development
2. Plan a meeting exchange with a local National Association of Black Social Workers group (or another similar group).
3. Read a book on racial issues and use it as a discussion topic for chapter meetings or chatroom discussions.
4. Seek out racially/ethnically diverse leadership and workshop presenters.
5. Sponsor a group from the chapter that would meet for fellowship with a focus on racial reconciliation.
6. Encourage members' pastors to participate in racial reconciliation Sundays, sister church programs, pulpit exchanges, and cross cultural congregation church suppers.
7. Seek relationships with diverse organizations: (for example, the National Urban League).
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Plan your meetings in diverse regions/neighborhoods/churches.
I’d love to hear other suggestions you might have as well!