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Join FASSW as
we continue to be a dynamic force for Florida school social workers. Your
dues are working for you!
FASSW is able to provide
exclusive and vital representation in areas that will keep the Florida
school social work profession an "active player" providing input
on changes in educational and social work trends and policies.
Did you know, on average,
membership dues account for more than half of FASSW's total income? It
is important that FASSW be provided with a stable and predictable income
source. Membership dues are the lifeline of funding for our association's
operations. It makes services to our members possible.
For
the dues you pay, FASSW
- provides an annual
conference of the SSW profession,
- Co-sponsors the
state's School Attendance Symposium,
- Educates the public
on professional practice matters, accountability, and legislative issues,
- Sets professional
work standards aiming to enhance services to school children,
- Distributes school
social work information and research to businesses and governmental
agencies, and
- Provides representation
at state, regional, and national SSW organizations, and other student
services advisory groups and councils
So...
a dues statement from FASSW is not just "another expense." Rather,
it is a smart, practical investment in your livelihood. It allows us to
be "in business." Remember, this is your organization—consider
ways to stretch your membership dues by volunteering your time and support
to FASSW. Don't wait to be asked. Be proactive.
You pay less than
a dime a day to help ensure your profession's continued success!
The benefits to your
profession and to the children you serve are endless. Stand up and be
counted as doing your share!
Membership Application
FASSW
and SSWAA Team Up to Offer Savings
FASSW and the School Social Work Association of America (SSWAA) have teamed
up to offer FASSW members the chance join both associations for
$90.00, a savings of $35.00!
Currently SSWAA dues are $75 and FASSW dues are $50. If you are already
a member of SSWAA, your current membership will be extended 12 additional
months when you join FASSW.
FASSW works for you at the state level and provides many services (quarterly
newsletter, website updates and links, legislative advocacy, annual state
conference, and professional development [CEU's], co-sponsorship of attendance
symposium with DOE).
SSWAA covers school social work at the national level. SSWAA is the only
provider of national school social work conferences. SSWAA has a government
relations person in Washington, DC. Additional SSWAA benefits: Internet
resources; monthly hard copy newsletter; reduced registration fee at SSWAA
National School Social; Work Conference for SSWAA members; weekly electronic
newsletter, annual summer meeting in DC open on all SSWAA members; School
Social Work-Ensuring Student Success, a new great looking resource to
highlight school social work services.
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