Social Work Student Organizations
Campbell University students have many opportunities to participate in student organizations and clubs on campus. For more information about available groups, visit Campbell’s Student Clubs & Organizations page.
Social Work Club
Join the Social Work Club at Campbell University!
The Social Work Club welcomes all Campbell University students with a passion for making a difference in our community. By becoming a part of our club, you can transform your life while contributing to meaningful change. Here are some of the benefits of joining:
Benefits:
- Learn from Industry Experts: Engage with guest speakers from the social work profession to gain insights and knowledge.
- Explore Graduate Programs: Hear from representatives of North Carolina’s social work graduate programs to help shape your academic and professional path.
- Make a Positive Impact: Contribute to service projects, including food and clothing drives, to give back to the community.
Engage in Social Justice Initiatives:
- Black Lives Matter (BLM): Advocate for the rights and equality of Black individuals, addressing systemic racism and working towards justice and police reform.
- LGBTQ+ Rights: Support initiatives promoting equal rights and protections for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community.
- Women’s Rights and Gender Equality: Work towards achieving gender equality, addressing issues like pay gaps, reproductive rights, and combating discrimination.
- Immigrant Rights: Support fair and just treatment for immigrants, advocating for humane immigration policies and fighting against discrimination.
- Disability Rights: Promote the rights and inclusion of individuals with disabilities, ensuring accessibility, and fighting against discrimination.
Transform your life by making a difference! Join the Social Work Club and be part of the change. Meetings are held monthly and are announced on flyers, in campus newspapers, and in the University calendar. For more information, contact the faculty advisor, Mrs. Carmellia Webb.
Phi Alpha Eta Kappa
Phi Alpha, a national honor society for social work, offers membership to social work students, faculty, and practitioners. Campbell’s Eta Kappa Chapter was approved by the Phi Alpha Honor Society in 1998.
Faculty advisors invite students to become members in the Campbell chapter of Phi Alpha in the fall semester if they have met the following national and departmental eligibility criteria:
- Declared social work as a major
- Achieved sophomore status
- Completed 9 semester hours of social work courses
- Achieved an overall grade point average of 3.0
- Achieved a 3.25 grade point average in required social work courses
For more information about Phi Alpha and the benefits of membership, please visit phialpha.org or contact the faculty advisor, Ms. An-Que DeBerry