Build Community with us.
Why should you join the CBSW?
To connect with and support Black social work professionals.
To have a place where you are seen, heard, and understood as a person and a professional.
To give back to the profession.
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Benefits of Membership:
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Networking opportunities with other social work professionals.
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Exposure to trainings, conferences, and workshops with Black leadership.
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Support from Black professional social workers.
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Opportunities for mentor/mentee relationships.
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Safe space to discuss issues specific to the black community.
As a 501c3, membership dues will help us to continue to grow and maintain the work of the CBSW. 100% of our funding is given through the generous donations of individuals.
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Best Value
Student Membership
25
For all CBSW students currently in a social work degree program.
Valid for 15 months
Early access and 20% discount applied to all trainings
Eligible for CBSW Scholarship (FULL)
Eligible for CBSW Student Board Member (FULL)
Eligible for CBSW Internship
Best Value
FULL BLACK Level Member
100
This is for professionals of African descent who want the full CBSW experience.
Valid for 15 months
VIP Meet and Greet with Keynote Speaker at Annual Conference
Early access and 20% discount applied to all trainings
Annual CBSW Swag gift
Professional Networking Opportunity to promote blog, article
Eligibility to join CBSW leadership (Board, Committee)
Eligibility for CBSW Awards
Access to recorded trainings
List as a BLACK member in our Annual Report
Best Value
FULL Platinum Level Member
50
This is for professionals of African descent who want to be involved on a mid-tier level.
Valid for 15 months
Basic 10% member discount on trainings and events
Professional Networking Opportunity to promote blog, article
Eligibility to join CBSW leadership (Board, Committee)
Eligibility for CBSW Awards
Access to recorded trainings
Best Value
FULL GOLD Level Member
30
This is for professionals of African descent who want the entry level CBSW experience.
Valid for 15 months
Basic 10% member discount on trainings and events
Eligibility to join CBSW leadership (Board, Committee)
Eligible for CBSW Awards
Best Value
Friend BLACK Level Member
100
This is for those individuals who identify as allies or partners with the CBSW and wish to show their solidarity and support the work.
Valid for 15 months
VIP Meet and Greet with Keynote Speaker at Annual Conference
Early access and 20% discount applied to all trainings
Annual CBSW Swag gift
Professional Networking Opportunity to promote blog, article
Access to recorded trainings
List as a BLACK member in our Annual Report
Best Value
Friend Platinum Level Membership
50
This is for professionals who are allies who want to be involved on a mid-tier level
Valid for 15 months
Basic 10% member discount on trainings and events
Professional Networking Opportunity to promote blog, article
Access to recorded trainings
Best Value
Friend GOLD level Membership
30
This is for professionals who are allies who want to be involved on an entry-level
Valid for 15 months
Basic 10% member discount on trainings and events
Choose your pricing plan
Invest in yourself and the community.
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FULL members are those of African ancestry who hold or are pursuing a social work degree.
FRIEND members are allies/supporters who want to invest in and support the work of the Black community.
STUDENT refers to anyone who is actively in a social work degree program.
All are welcome to join us as we pursue our mission!
