School of Social Work

BSWSO

BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK STUDENT ORGANIZATION

NEW 2013 Executive Board!
Title	Name	Email Address
President	Amber Hendrick	hendramb@mail.gvsu.edu
Vice President	Robin Ashworth	ashwortr@mail.gvsu.edu
Secretary	Abbie Nederhoed	nederhoa@mail.gvsu.edu
Treasurer	Kristin Walker	walkkris@mail.gvsu.edu
Fundraising Chair	Michelle Bickford	bickform@mail.gvsu.edu
Public Relations Chair	Beth Shank	shankb@mail.gvsu.edu
Auxiliary Chair	Lindsay Draher	draherl@mail.gvsu.edu
Auxiliary Chair	Morgan Leigh	leighm@mail.gvsu.edu
Faculty Advisor	Muthoni Imungi	imungim@gvsu.edu

Mission Statement
Our purpose of the group shall be to establish a formal organization where Bachelor of Social Work students at Grand Valley State University can meet to:

Discuss issues of mutual concern
Enrich professional identity
Provide advocacy for BSW students
Become a viable source for GVSU
Increase positive recognition of GVSU in the surrounding area
Enhance organizational skills through participation in group process
Encourage awareness of the various social issues that impact our profession and communities.

Membership

BSW students interested in becoming a member of the student organization are expected to participate in organization discussion though meeting attendance, email correspondence, volunteer and social events, and contribute $5.00 in dues each semester. If you have any questions in regard to dues, please contact Katrina Miller, BSWSO treasurer.

BSWSO Activities

The organization is committed to providing both volunteer opportunities as well as social activities for all social work students to participate in. There is an array of possibilities for us and if you have any ideas please let the officers know.

Page last modified November 20, 2012