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Queens Social Worker Event

By March 22, 2018December 9th, 2020No Comments

27th ANNUAL RECEPTION HONORING QUEENS SOCIAL WORKERS

Friday, March 23, 2018, 2 – 4 PM

Flushing House

3820 Bowne St, Flushing, NY 11354

An Outstanding Social Worker Award will be awarded in memory of Nita H. Henick and presented to a social worker who has provided leadership in advocacy and public policy issues. A powerful activist  and advocate, Ms. Henick was a past President of the NYC Chapter of NASW and Board Secretary of QCSW.

The Twelfth Annual Fred Kuo, Jr. Award will be presented to a social worker who has fostered respect and understanding between peoples. Named for Fred Kuo, Jr., son of the late Dr. Nicetas Kuo, a past QCSW president, this award was established in his memory, following his death at the World Trade Center on 9/11.

 

QCSW and QICA (Queens Interagency Council on Aging) are co-sponsoring the Eighteenth  Annual Evelyn Pliego Memorial Social Work Student Award for an outstanding social work student who lives and/or works in Queens, with preference to those working with seniors. Evelyn Pliego, CSW, past  QCSW President and QICA Vice President, was a highly respected social worker who set high  standards in social work and geriatric services.

 

In addition to the Three Awards to Outstanding Social Workers, approximately fifteen Certificates will be presented to social workers from Queens agencies. All awards and certificates are for professional social workers serving Queens residents through their jobs and/or volunteer activities.

Seating is limited.  Reservations are recommended.

Please RSVP attendance to QCSW at 718-261-2700, or qcswevent@gmail.com

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