Miami Dade Unit

Contact: naswmiami[at]gmail[dot]com

Calendar of Events

Wednesday

October 23, 2008 FREE CEUs & PSWI Celebration

On June 11, 2008, it became official.
Professional Social Worker Identification (PSWI) is now the law of the state of Florida. As of the effective date of July 1, 2008, it is illegal to refer to yourself as a social worker unless you have earned a BSW, MSW, or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited social work program.

On October 23, 2008—We Celebrate!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Join us for these FREE CEU workshops!

8:30 am–10:00 am
Thinking Critically About Psychotropic
Medications and Children
Presented by Dr. David Cohen
Barry University School of Social Work, Powers Building, Room 132

10:00 am–12:00 pm
The Neurobiology of Children in Domestic Violence
Presented by Dr. Amanda Evans
Barry University School of Social Work, Powers Building, Room 132

3:30 pm–4:15 pm
Meet and Greet
With NASW-FL President Dr. Amanda Evans and Executive Director Jim Akin
FIU School of Social Work, 11200 SW 8th St., Green Library, 4th Floor

5:30 pm–7:30 pm
Happy Hour Reception
Join us for delicious passed hors d’oeuvres, tables of luscious tidbits, and toast our victory as we celebrate our PSWI victory with a happy hour reception.
Peace Education Foundation Building, 1900 Biscayne Blvd. Miami, FL
Cost is $10 per person.
Special Guests:
Dr. Amanda Evans, President, NASW-FL
Jim Akin, ACSW, Executive Director, NASW-FL

Please RSVP for the days events to NASW-FL at 1-800-352-6279.

The workshops “Thinking Critically About Psychotropic Medications and Children” and “The Neurobiology of Children in Domestic Violence” will offer 1 and 2 contact hours, respectively, by the NASW Florida Chapter. Provider #BAP-321, Exp. 03/09.