APOSW Membership
APOSW is a diverse organization with an internationally-based membership. APOSW includes social workers and allied health professionals working in hospitals, clinics, educational institutions, private practice and organizations which provide support and treatment to children and young adults with cancer and their families. APOSW members share a common cause: enhancing the psychosocial well-being of pediatric and young adult cancer patients and their families by advancing pediatric psychosocial care through clinical social work practice, research, advocacy, education, and program development.
Membership Year
Half-year Membership Special
Renew/Join beginning July 1 for $50!
The APOSW membership year is effective from today, or the postmark date of the Membership/Renewal Application form and fee when mailed to the Membership Chair, whichever is later. Irrespective of the start date of one’s APOSW membership, APOSW membership and benefits expire December 31st, 2021. APOSW membership must be renewed annually for uninterrupted receipt of member benefits.
Membership Benefits
- Subscription to the APOSW listserv, with access to colleagues who share common interests, providing the opportunity to collaborate and consult with others in the field, including:
♦ Member access to our virtual networking groups for new and solo social workers
♦ Member access to our virtual clinical series
♦ Member access to our new CE center offering CEU’s at a nominal fee, including a free CEU for all members
- Password protected access to “Member Only” sections of www.aposw.org including:
♦ Online Membership Directory
♦ Resources and assessment tools, including access to our new online members-only resource library
♦ Grant and Research Opportunities
♦ Advocacy information
♦ Research information
♦ Quarterly Newsletter
- Selected mailings and notices regarding new resources, conferences, and other items of interest
- Reduced registration fees at the Annual APOSW Conference
- Voting privileges as outlined in the APOSW bylaws on all organizational issues
Membership Levels
Full Member
$50/special half-year rate
Professionals with a degree in social work (BSW, MSW, DSW/PhD).
Student Member
$50/year
Students attending an accredited undergraduate or graduate school of social work. (Must supply proof of status.)
Associate Member
$75/year
Non-social work professionals who share in the APOSW mission to support and care for children with cancer.
Retired Member
$50/year
Institutional Discount
APOSW is pleased to offer a 10% discount when 8 or more members of the same Institution join or renew at the same time. To receive this discount, please contact the Membership Committee Chair
Non-North American Member
$50/year
Professionals residing outside of the United States, Canada and Mexico.
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2 Year Regular Member (Save $15) – $175
3 Year Regular Member (Save $45) – $240
For membership or renewal questions, please contact the APOSW Membership Chair.
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