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2024-2025 EBoard Nominations

Join the SWSA EBoard for next year!

Are you interested in becoming a Board Member of the Social Work Student Association (SWSA) for the 2024 2025 school year?  Please nominate yourself by emailing Dr Ekas (aekasm@umbc.edu) All...

Posted: March 11, 2024, 1:36 PM

Sign up for our March 16 Meals on Wheels Service Event

https://forms.gle/B8AWE6djWMdnjtVW7

We are so excited to announce that we will be volunteering with Meals on Wheels on March 16th from 11:30-2 pm!  Because this is through another volunteer organization, we need to go through their...

Posted: February 27, 2024, 12:15 PM

Celebrate National Social Work Month with SWSA

Check out the schedule below for all the SWSA events in March which is National Social Work Month! March 4: GBM Play Dr. Evan's Board Game March 5: Deadline to sign up for Meals on Wheels...

Posted: February 27, 2024, 12:03 PM

Dr. Evan's Board Game GBM

Kick off National Social Work month with our next GBM; playing Dr. Evan's new board game! Please note this time change for this event and stay as long as you can if possible!

Posted: February 27, 2024, 11:53 AM

NASW Advocacy Day Watch Party

The UMBC Social Work Department would like to invite you to a watch party for NASW Advocacy Day! This is a really wonderful event, and we are sad that it is virtual due to construction, but would...

Posted: February 6, 2024, 11:38 AM

Upcoming SWSA Events

Welcome back! We hope to see you all at some of our upcoming events, check out the schedule below!

Posted: January 28, 2024, 2:07 PM

Green Dot Training with the Women's Center

Check out this opportunity from the Women's Center : The Green Dot training will take place from 12-5pm on Wednesday 1/24 in the Women's Center (Comms 004). We will provide lunch. If you are...

Posted: January 5, 2024, 11:15 AM

MORE Santa's Helpers Volunteer Opportunities!

Hi everyone!  If you are interested in coming back to Santa’s helpers or checking it out if you couldn’t make it last time…you’re in luck! We will be volunteering with them again THIS Sunday!...

Posted: December 4, 2023, 1:50 PM

We want to hear from YOU!

What do you want to learn more about?

The Social Work department is bringing back "Brown Bag Talks" for the Spring 2024 semester.  Brown Bag Talks are informal discussions around social work topics given by social work faculty and/or...

Posted: November 9, 2023, 9:59 AM

Volunteer for our Annual Santa's Helpers Event!

Sign up at the link below!

We will be once again volunteering with Santa's Helpers to bring Christmas presents to families in Baltimore!  We are looking for at least 15 volunteers to join us in making a difference! Please...

Posted: October 30, 2023, 11:27 AM