By L. Jeannette Davis, DSW
Secretary, SLO Unit
March is Social Work Month and the SLO unit is celebrating with dinner and drinks on Thursday, March 23.
The theme for 2017 is “Social Workers Stand Up” and is focused on educating the public about the contributions of social workers and why the professional title ..Read More…
By L. Jeannette Davis, DSW, Secretary, SLO Unit
On Thursday, October 27, the SLO Unit will hold its second fall meeting with Christine Pirruccello, MS, LMFT, as our presenter. Her talk is titled “Mental Health Evaluation Team: How We Serve the San Luis Obispo County” [1 CEU].
Ms. Pirrucello, manager of the team, moved to ..Read More…
By L. Jeannette Davis, DSW, Secretary, San Luis Obispo Unit
Social Work Month is a special time for the SLO Unit. It is when we celebrate all social workers throughout our county as well as recognize one as our Social Worker of the Year.
For 2016, Lisa Huet, LCSW, has been ..Read More…
On Thursday, December 3, the Sand Luis Obispo Unit held its annual holiday party. There was the Holiday Cookie Challenge with two winners—Sara Tindula and Michael Teubner. Dinner included baked potatoes with lots of toppings to choose from, salad and drinks.
Marta Nielsen, MSW, our guest speaker, shared ..Read More…
For the months of September, October, and November, Michael Teubner, Lisa Huet and Heidi Harmon were spotlighted respectively on our Facebook page. Please take a moment to visit at https://www.facebook.com/pages/NASW-San-Luis-Obispo-County-CA/210534319026378
Our next San Luis Obispo unit event will be held on Thursday, December 3 from 5:30 p.m. ..Read More…
By L. Jeannette Davis, DSW, Secretary, SLO Unit
During the summer break two local social workers, Erin Voss and JoAnne Milburn, were spotlighted on our Facebook page. We also spotlighted Elvera Hornung who passed away in July.
Please take a moment to visit
https://www.facebook.com/pages/NASW-San-Luis-Obispo-County-CA/210534319026378
The SLO unit begins its fall schedule ..Read More…
By Jeannette Davis, DSW, Secretary, SLO Unit Chapter
The last San Luis Obispo Unit monthly meeting before our summer break (July and August) will be held on Thursday, June 25, 2015 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm.
The 1 CEU presentation, “Peoples’ Self Help Housing: Who and Are and What We Do?” will be ..Read More…
By L. Jeannette Davis, DSW, Secretary, SLO Unit
On Thursday, May 28, the NASW-CA San Luis Obispo unit will hold its monthly meeting from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Now that the Affordable Healthcare Act has been implemented for over a year, this month’s 1.5 CEU presentation and discussion is a most timely one. ..Read More…
Submitted by L. Jeannette Davis, DSW. Secretary, SLO Unit, CA Chapter, NASW
The San Luis Obispo unit met on March 26th to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of NASW and Social Work Month with its annual dinner and recognition of the Unit’s Social Worker of the Year, Ray Ford, LCSW.
Mr. Ford moved to the San ..Read More…
The first San Luis Obispo Unit meeting held on Thursday, January 22, and led by John Roorda, LCSW, was fun, insightful and experiental.
Entitled “What’s so great about EMDR?” 22 social workers attended, many of whom had recently moved into the SLO county.
The next SLO unit meeting will be Thursday, February 26, from 5:30 ..Read More…
