Save the Date
2003 Whitney Young Memorial Lecture
February 20, 2003

The NASW Foundation and the NASW Black Caucus will host a special lecture on Thursday, February 20, 2003 to celebrate the life and legacy of civil rights leader, social worker, and past NASW President, Whitney M. Young Jr. This year’s keynote address,"Forty Years of Civil Rights — So What?" will be given by Dr. William Lawrence Pollard, President, the University of the District of Columbia.

The lecture will be held at Gallaudet University’s Kellogg Conference Center, 800 Florida Avenue, NE, Washington, DC, from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. The lecture is approved for 3 continuing education credits for social workers by the Metro, DC Chapter, NASW.

Advance tickets are $15 through January 22and $25 after January 22. Student tickets are $15. Online registration is available. If you have additional questions, please send email inquiries to naswfoundation@naswdc.org.

Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please contact the Foundation directly at 202-336-8298, or send e-mail inquiries to naswfoundation@naswdc.org for more information.

Sign up for the lecture here!

The NASW Foundation wishes to thank the following for their generous contributions.

Event Supporters (list as of Feb. 11)
Black Administrators in Child Welfare, Inc.
Sondra Jackson, Executive Director
Julia Danzy, President

Gallaudet University, Department of Social Work
Barbara J. White, DSW, Chair

Howard University, School of Social Work
Richard A. English, PhD, Dean

Ohio State University, College of Social Work
Tony Tripodi, ACSW, DSW, Dean
Mary Ellen Kondrat, PhD, MSW
Associate Dean and MSW Director

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, School of Social Work
Mary Edna Davidson, PhD, Dean

Smith College, School for Social Work
Carolyn Jacobs, PhD, Acting Dean
Susan Donner, PhD, Acting Associate Dean

Southern Illinois University Carbondale,
School of Social Work
Mizanur R. Miah, PhD, MSW
School of Social Work

Syracuse University, School of Social Work
Nancy R. Mudrick, PhD, MSW,
Director, School of Social Work
College of Human Services & Health Professions

University of Illinois at Chicago, Jane Addams College of Social Work
Creasie Finney Hairston, PhD, Dean
Jerry R. Cates, PhD, Associate Dean

University of Maryland, Baltimore,
School of Social Work
Jesse J. Harris, PhD, ACSW, Dean
Geoffrey L. Greif, DSW, ACSW, Associate Dean

University of Pittsburgh, School of Social Work
Larry E. Davis, PhD, Dean, Donald M.
Henderson Professor
Sandra Wexler, DSW, ACSW,
Director of MSW Program

University of the District of Columbia,
Social Work Program
Janet Burton, DSW, ACSW, Director

Donors (list as of Feb. 11)
Robert Carter Arnold
Elizabeth J. Clark, PhD, ACSW, MPH
Victoria M. Cofield-Aber
Becky S. Corbett, ACSW
Kerri Criswell, MSW
Weslia J. Holloway
Mary Kiernan-Stern
Lavolia P. Mack-Miller
Mary A. Sands
Janice Scott Thomas, ACSW


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