| Social Work Club
The purpose of the Social Work
Club is to promote an awareness of and interest in the Social
Work profession; to encourage participation in activities
related to social work practice; to promote and abide by
the NASW Code of Ethics; to encourage and provide a means
for students to have input into the curriculum and instruction
of the Social Work Program at BSU; and to promote an atmosphere
of professionalism among students.
Students are encouraged to be active in the Social Work
Club. The faculty advisor is:
Dr. Cheryl Byers, MSW, LISW, PhD
Director, Social Work
Program
Tel. (218) 755-2836
Email: cbyers@bemidjistate.edu
The Club functions as an advisory group to the Social Work
program coordinator. The following guides the work of the
Social Work Club.
Mission Statement:
The Social Work Club is a diverse group committed to providing
programming and activities that promote professional growth,
community service, and camaraderie among its members. (See
Attachment 6 for Club constitution).
Club Purpose:
- To encourage a network of support, growth and friendship
for all Social Work students.
- To increase awareness and promote social change within
the university and community.
- To promote and practice the NASW Code of Ethics.
- To increase awareness and promote a positive image of
the Social Work profession.
- To provide the opportunity for members to develop a
thinking identity as a Social Work professional.
- To encourage and provide the opportunity for extending
volunteer experience in the community for Social Work students.
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