Upcoming Events
Fall 2023 Half-Day Intensive – November 3, 2023 (4.0 CE’s)
Fall Half-Day Intensive “The Window of Tolerance: Managing the Impact of Trauma” Friday, November 3rd, 2023 (4.0 CE’s) The Utah Social Work Association is holding our second Half-Day Intensive of 2023. We’re excited to welcome Dr. Christy Kane to provide a high quality educational opportunity. We will have in-person options as well as a virtual attendance option. See details below. Objectives Gain a basic understanding and knowledge of trauma, what it is, how it manifests in the workplace, and how … Read More
Virtual Lunch and Learn – October 18th, 2023
“Working with Native American individuals, families, and tribal communities to create a more just and compassionate society” (1.0 CE hour) Learning Objectives Understand and apply appropriate terminology and historical influences of Native Americans Understand the unique cultural experiences of Native Americans in therapeutic settings Utilize cultural humility skills and advocate for social justice responses in working with Native Americans Presented By Gordon E. Limb, PhD, LCSW Director of the School of Social Work Brigham Young University BIO: Gordon E. Limb … Read More
Happy New Year! 2023 President Message
Greetings UTAHSWA! Happy New Year! I hope that this email finds you healthy and happy! We had our first UTAHSWA Board Meeting today and I am very excited about our wonderful 2023 UTAHSWA Board. As you know we have recently become more involved on the Macro Level of Social Work in the last few months. As part of that we have been invited to provide more feedback. The Office of Professional Licensure Review (OPLR) is going to be conducting a review … Read More
Announcement – Utah Social Work Association formerly USSWLHC
Hello, I hope this email finds you safe and well. We certainly are living in challenging times with many changes to the way we do things. The board of the Utah Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care (USSWLHC) wants to let you know of changes to the organization and some important scheduling updates. You may not be aware that USSWLHC is the state chapter of a national organization – Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care (SSWLHC). … Read More
2020 Annual Conference currently is cancelled this year due to Covid-19
We appreciate the support and understanding of the Utah Cultural Celebration Center and look forward to continuing partnership and events with this center.
Utah Cultural Celebration Center
1355 W 3100 S
West Valley City, UT 84119
Salt Lake Area: Lunch & Learn
We offer a “Lunch & Learn” opportunity for UTAHSWA members and guests. Lunch is provided and there’s a chance to earn some CEU’s. If you are a member, it is all free of charge! For non-members, there is a $5 cost for the event/lunch and the CEU’s.
They will be held on the FOURTH THURSDAY of EVERY MONTH in Salt Lake community locations to be announced and the topics are diverse but always related to all areas of social work practice. Currently the Lunch and Learns are on hold due to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Utah area.
If you are interested in speaking at or sponsoring an upcoming Lunch & Learn please contact contact@utahswa.org for more details.
Weber, Davis, Utah County Lunch & Learn
We are expanding Lunch & Learn opportunities to the Weber, Davis, and Utah County areas. Weber County Lunch & Learn’s are becoming regular with a consistent group of Social Worker’s coordinating these events. Contact us at contact@utahswa.org if you want to be added to our email list to be notified of these events.
Utah County Lunch & Learns are also in the early stages and if you are interested in helping out with this expansion, contact us at contact@utahswa.org
Half-Day Intensives: Lunch & Learn
Due to Covid-19 we have suspended the half day events at specific locations. We might be able to coordinate these and make them into an online format for participation and credit. More details to follow if these can be coordinated or if circumstances change in the community where we are able to safely hold the events at an actual location.
We hold two Half-Day Intensives each year at various locations in the community. If you are interested in assisting, hosting, or sponsoring a half-day (3.0 CEU’s) conference in a specific area of social work, please contact us at contact@utahswa.org, at this time the 2020 Half Day’s will be held in May 2020 and October 2020, Locations and dates/details to be announced
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