Welcome

 

Welcome to the official web site for the Oklahoma Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW). The NASW is the largest organization of professional social workers in the world and the state of Oklahoma. Over 1,100 members participate in eight branches throughout Oklahoma.

 

 NASW-OK works to enhance the professional growth and development of its members, to create and maintain professional standards, and to advance sound social practices.


 

PACE OK needs you!!

The following link is a letter from the new chair of PACE OK, Mary Jo Kinzie.  NASW-OK is currently trying to get our Political Action Committee up and running and needs people to serve on the committee.  Please link to the letter and respond if you are interested in getting involved.  Remember, together our voice can make a difference.

Letter to members


 Mark your calendars!

Annual Social Work Day at OU

We are pleased to announce Annual Social Work Day, sponsored by The Anne and Henry Zarrow School of Social Work.  Annual Social Work Day will be held on October 22, 2010 at the National Weather Center in Norman and will be video linked to Tulsa. 
Click here for more info!

 

 

 

Policy and Practice Lecture Series announced by OKDHS Department of Planning, Research, and Statistics and University of Oklahoma Center for Public Management.

click here 


 

2010 NEW OFFICERS ANNOUNCED!

Karen Steed, Chapter Secretary

Rose Burrell, Chapter Treasurer

Tamika Lipsey, Graduate Student Representative

Maureen Herd, Undergraduate Student Representative

Lois Hilbert, Cleveland Branch Chair

Benita Erwin, SE Branch Chair

Rose Turner, Tulsa Branch Chair

Richard Modenbach,Tulsa Branch Additional Rep.

Rachael Barasz, Central Branch Additional Rep.

 


 SAVE THE DATE!!!

MARCH 27-29, 2011 ANNUAL STATE CONFERENCE

 


 

 
Review Course for the Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)  and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Examinations--Tulsa

 

A one-day workshop with Hugh G. Clark, Ph.D., LMSW
 
6 hours of continuing education including 1 hour of ethics
 
DATE/TIME: Friday, July 2, 2010 8:30-4:30
 
LOCATION:
 
OU-Tulsa Schusterman Learning Center, Room 138
 
COST:
 
$50 for NASW members/$75 for Non members
 
Click here for more information and registration form.

 

NASW 2010 Practice Conference

Social Work’s Critical Role in End of Life Care
August 3-4, 2010 Boston, MA | Earn up to 8.5 CE Credits

www.socialworkers.org/nasw/conferences/boston2010/default.asp


RESPONSE TO PAYSCALE SALARY STUDY

Here’s the Huffington Post link to NASW’s response on the Payscale salary study.  Also, here is the press release that is now posted on the SocialWorkers.org site and is being sent to targeted journalists across the country. 

 

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2010 NASW-OK AWARD RECIPIENTS: 

SOCIAL WORKER OF THE YEAR:
Jacqueline (Jacque) B. Cook, LCSW

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD:
Dr. Carol J. Bridges, A.C.S.W., LSW

SOCIAL WORK UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT OF THE YEAR:
Monique Nichole Finley

SOCIAL WORK GRADUATE STUDENT OF THE YEAR:
Velvet Brown

 

PUBLIC ELECTED OFFICIAL OF THE YEAR:
Senator Constance (Connie) Johnson

PUBLIC CITIZEN OF THE YEAR:
Gerard Clancy, M.D.


IN MEMORY:

SHERRI FINIK 1948-2010

JACQUELINE HAHN 1942-2010

  SANDRA COIT


 

Welcome New Members (June 2010):

Jamie Angle Ali Motohashi
Jennifer Bacon            Michelle Ogan
Sherry Barrett                Joshua Overton
Rebecca Bowen          Shelia Parker
Dee Bowen                 Megan Pittman
Rebecca Brooks         Erica Robinson
Tiffany Epps           Andrea Rolf
Teresa Hall              Bryan Sams
Summer Hamby         Mari Schloss
Breanna Hill      Marian Shelton
LaShondia Horn           Chandra Shores
Lois Huddlestone               Juli Skinner
Kerry Hughart            Jeffrey Wilkerson
Frankie Jackson      Stacy Williamson
Fatiha Karimian    Joseph Wilson
Christopher Kelle    Amanda Wright
Misty May              Joseph McFarlin
Rhoda Miller  


 

 


 

November 2009 Newsletter (.pdf)

 


 

 

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Hugh G. Clark, Executive Director
2200 NW 50th St., Suite 111 E, Oklahoma City, OK 73112
OFFICE: (405) 286-4540
FAX: (405) 286-4543


 

National Association of Social Workers Oklahoma Chapter
2200 NW 50th St., Suite 111 E,
Oklahoma City, OK 73112
OFFICE: (405) 286-4540
FAX: (405) 286-4543