CABSW

We are excited to announce that the Membership Committee has been hard at work, and Networking In Focus is finally here! This event is designed to provide an opportunity to obtain professional headshots, network, and connect with fellow members!  Event Details: Date: August 24th, 2024Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PMLocation: Woodlawn Resource Center, 6144 S Cottage Grove, Chicago, IL 60616 This is a …

Sonya’s death is a stark reminder of the systemic racism and violence that Black people continue to face in our society. As social workers, we are committed to advocating for justice and equality for all individuals and we stand in solidarity with Sonya’s family and loved ones during this difficult time.

Mental Health Issues African American Youth Face Mental Health efforts outlined below will serve to mitigate the mental health issues seen in the black community.  The research outlines the needs of adolescents, interventions, including supporting strong family structure, access to resources, and culturally competent mental health interventions. It outlines the importance of fathers pre and post incarceration and its impact …

Dear Professionals, Partners, and Friends, As we commemorate Child Abuse Prevention Month, we want to express our deepest gratitude to all of you who work tirelessly to prevent child abuse in African American children, adolescents, families, and communities. Your dedication to building strong, safe, and healthy families has not gone unnoticed, and we appreciate the support you provide to families …

The Conference will be held at the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile. Room block is from March 7th-March 14th at a rate of $169 per night plus parking.