Social Work Association at the University of Kentucky

We will be learning to administer Naloxone at this event. Come learn to save lives!

Hello future social workers!!

Below is a form for a survey from one of our DSW students. Please take the time to fill it out and see the comments for more information.

Survey Link:

CoSW SEE Grant Survey Hello Colleagues! My name is Deja Williams and I am a first-year DSW student at UK! I have been selected as a finalist for the CoSW SEE grant. This grant was created with the purpose of providing access to useful tools and opportunities to enhance the student experience at UK. This survey is an oppo...

Join us! Tomorrow September 13, 2023 at 7pm. Contact us for more details!

Happy Graduation Wildcats!!😸Congratulations on completing this stage in your lives and good luck in your future careers!🎓

We appreciate everyone who participated in our fundraiser! Your orders will be shipped out/ready to be picked up on December 9th - right in time for the holidays⛄

One week left to purchase your Quarter Zips and T-Shirts! We want to thank everyone who has supported us so far - the proceeds go to helping us create events and activities for UK students to enjoy and benefit from😺
https://pogo.undergroundshirts.com/collections/college-of-social-work-apparel

Make sure to get your orders in!🎉Pickup and Shipping are available & our Quarter Zips/T-Shirts will make great holiday gifts🤩
https://pogo.undergroundshirts.com/collections/college-of-social-work-apparel

Our UK College of Social Work merch will officially go on sale this Monday 11/14! The link will only be open for a short period of time so make sure to get your orders in😸

We will be selling UK College of Social Work Quarter Zips and T-shirts in the next few weeks! We will only be selling these for a short period of time, so let your friends know and continue to monitor our page! 😸

We can't wait to see everyone on Thursday for our Halloween October Meeting!!👻 We will have prizes for those who win Trivia AND the Costume Contest! FREE CANDY🍬🍫 - bring your friends, all are welcome!

Our next meeting is on October 27th! Join us for trick or treating (GOOD CANDY!), scary movie trivia, and if you want; come in a costume to enter our costume contest for a chance to win a prize!! RSVP through BBNvolved! 👻

It's National Domestic Violence Awareness Month! You are not alone and there are many resources available to help! 💜
https://www.thehotline.org 1(800)799-7233 (SAFE)

Our first Fall '22 Meeting is on Wednesday, where we will have free food! Please RSVP through BBNvolved 😊https://uky.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/swa/
We look forward to seeing everyone, all students are welcome! 🥳

We are looking for a student to fill the Communications Coordinator position on our Executive Board! Please share with your friends and submit your interest at
https://forms.office.com/r/UtaXDrWhw3 😸

Thank you, Diamond!! 🤩

Happy First Day of Classes, Wildcats! We are so excited for this upcoming year & can’t wait to see our returning members & meet some new friends🤩 stay tuned to our social media platforms for updates on meetings & events throughout the semester!
Instagram: swaatuk
BBNvolved: https://uky.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/swa
As always, all students are free to join, not just social work majors😊

Wishing our students, faculty and staff a great first day of classes!

Tag a Wildcat in the comments to wish them well. 💙

Happy K Week to our new students!! Come see us at Campus Ruckus tomorrow and check out our activity "Hello Future Me!" 😊

https://socialwork.uky.edu/centers-labs/training-resource-center/childrens-justice-act-rfp/ Proposals are being accepted through September 5th!

Less than a month until the Fall semester starts! 🎉 All students are welcome - share with your friends! 😊
uky.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/swa

Eryca will be graduating with her BSW May 7th. She plans to continue her education by earning her MSW at the University of Kentucky while also studying for the LSAT. Congratulations Eryca Bowman 🤍

Tiffany will be graduating with her BSW on May 7th. As a University Scholars student, she plans to continue her education and earn her MSW in May 2023. She also plans to complete her SUDs and Clinical Certification. Congratulations Tiffany Daugherty!

Nisreen Ibrahim will be graduating with her BSW on May 7th. She plans to move to Ohio to work as an intervention specialist within the foster care system while continuing her education.

Congratulations Nisreen! 💙🤍

Happy Grad Season!! 💙🤍
This week, join us in celebrating our executive board graduates.
First up, Julia Vaira!
Julia will be graduating with her BSW on May 7th. She plans to work in child welfare services while continuing her education by working on her MSW. Congratulations Julia!

🌷 Spring SWA meeting TODAY! 🌷

We will be meeting at 5pm in Whitehall room 208 or via zoom at: https://uky.zoom.us/j/7149819983

We look forward to seeing you!

reminder: you must attended at least two SWA meetings to be considered an official member!

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Join us for our spring meeting tomorrow at 5pm in Whitehall or join us via zoom: https://uky.zoom.us/j/7149819983

Check out our newsletter about women’s mental health, made by our very own Tiffany!

Resources can be found on page two. Always remember to reach out if you are struggling with your mental health.

This weeks method for improving wellness: remember to de-stress! Remember to practice self-care & de-stress this spring break!

For more resources, check out:
https://pres.uky.edu/mental-health-resources

In honor of Women’s History Month, SWA will be starting a Women’s Wellness Campaign! Check back with us for the next few weeks for more information on proven methods for improving wellness.