The Alliance of Black Social Workers (ABSW)
(The Philadelphia Chapter of the National Association of Black Social Workers, Inc.)
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2024 Annual Virtual Conference
December 13, 2024 9:00AM-4:30PM
Conference Theme:
Ubuntu: Empowering Change thru Afrocentric Social Work Practice
- Conference Highlights -
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Plenary “Youth on the Move” Discussion Panel​
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Plenary Practitioner Discussion Panel
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ABSW Meet & Greet
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Interactive Workshops
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Dynamic Presenters
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AFTERNOON WORKSHOP TITLES
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Afrocentric Social Work Practice: Why Having Faith is Essential to Our Survival
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Afrocentric Social Work Practice: Understanding the Connection Between Trauma, Mental & Physical Health for an Improved Sense of Safety
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Afrocentric Social Work Practice: Financial Literacy, When Times are Tight and Funds are Low
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Afrocentric Social Work Practice in Higher Education: Teaching Black Values in White Spaces at Predominantly White Institutions
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Afrocentric Social Work Practice: Preserving Our Community by Feeding Our Community.
****Continuing Education Units: Members: No Cost. Non-members rate $30.00****
​​​- Conference Registration Fees - ​
Members: $65.00 (CEUs Included)​
Non-Members: $85.00 (Registration Only, no CEUs)
Non-Member CEUs: $30.00 (additional fee)​
Students: $35.00
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- REGISTRATION NOTE -
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If you have already registered and received a confirmation email, you do not need to register again.
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If you registered but did not receive a confirmation email, please register again.
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If you’re not sure about your confirmation email, no worries, please simply register again.
ABSW Philadelphia Chapter President: Brother Arthur Brown
​Please direct questions about the conference to one of the committee chairs listed below:
Dr. Marilyn Barge: mbardge@philasd.org, Dr. Samuel Benbow: Srbrenb@ship.edu, Dr. Virginia Smith: vsjl@att.net