You are invited to join the Association for the Advancement of Social
Work with Groups, Inc., An International Professional Organization,  as
either an individual member or as an institution.  The thousands of
members that have joined with us over the years have both benefited by
and enriched our association. We hope you join us too.

Our growing list of institutional sponsors has demonstrated their
commitment to social group work, the mission of our Association by
becoming Institutional Members.

Become a member today.  Joining has never been easier. You can sign-up right now on-line.

Learn more about becoming an Institutional Member by contacting Greg Tully, Institutional Membership Chair, at g.tully@nyu.edu.

AASWG Members Speak Up

“The International Annual Symposiums have provided
new knowledge, intellectual stimulation, and, above all, camaraderie
and life-long friendships.”
Helen Northen, Seattle, Washington

“AASWG’s
membership, no matter how accomplished, is down-to-earth and represent
everything that I envisioned social workers to be when I first entered
the field. For me, AASWG has been an inspiration, a support, and a
constant reminder of what it means to be a real social worker.” 
Andrew Malekoff, Editor-Social Work with Groups, Long Island, New York

"AASWG
facilitates connections with group workers around the world…. It is
inspiring to see how much we have in common in our love for working
with groups. At the annual symposia, the international "group work
spirit" comes alive."… "Die AASWG ermoeglicht es, Kontakte zu
Groupworkern in aller Welt zu bekommen. Es begeistert mich zu erleben,
wie viel wir in unserer Liebe zum Arbeiten mit Gruppen gemeinsam haben.
Auf den jaehrlich stattfindenden Symposia wird der internationale
"Geist des Groupwork"  spuerbar lebendig."
Ingrun Masanek, Tagesgruppe Norden, Leinerstift e.V., Germany

“For
those with an interest in social work with groups, AASWG's annual
Symposia are a special treat.  They are characterized by warmth, by a
strong sense of community, and by shared interests and values.”
Roselle Kurland, Hunter College School of Social Work, New York

“The networking and professional development opportunities accessible through [AASWG] are invaluable."
Lynne Mitchell, Mitchell McIntyre Associates, Canada

“If
you are working with social work groups or want to work with them this
is the organization and these are the colleagues for you."
Lawrence Shulman, State University of New York at Buffalo