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SSWAA NATIONAL AWARD NOMINATIONS
SSWAA Award Nominations are now closed for 2021. Check back next year to make your nomination.
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The School Social Work Association of America (SSWAA) has opened nominations for the following awards: Gary Lee Shaffer Award, Legislator of the Year, Randy Fisher Career Achievement Award and School Social Worker of the Year.
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Click on the title of award below to submit your nominations.
GARY LEE SHAFFER AWARD: Faculty Member who has made significant contributions to the field of school social work
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NATIONAL BOOK AWARD: SSWAA would like to recognize the author(s) of exemplary print or electronic books in the field of school social work. Books must have a copyright year of 2022-2023.
LEGISLATOR OF THE YEAR: Elected official of a municipality, state or federal government that has sponsored or contributed to a policy benefitting K-12 students, school communities, or school social workers.
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RANDY FISHER CAREER ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: A school social worker who has made significant contributions to the field. Nominees must have a variety of experiences as a school social work practitioner, educator at the university/college level, author, presenter, and/or leadership position (volunteer or employee) that spans a significant number of years. Additionally, nominees should be long-time members of state (when appropriate) and national school social work and social work associations.
SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER OF THE YEAR: Outstanding achievement in field of school social work.