Membership shall be limited to individuals with the following qualifications:
a) Has academic training in Social Work;
b) Duly registered as a professional Social Worker in the Professional Regulations Commission;
c) Engaged in or primarily concerned with organized social work activity;
d) Has not been convicted of any offense involving moral turpitude or terminated in his/her employment due to any of the following:
serious misconduct or willful disobedience of his/her employer or representative in connection with his/her work;
- gross habitual neglect of official duties;
- fraud or willful breach of trust reposed in him by his employer or duly authorized representative;
- commission of an offense against the person of his employer or any immediate member of his family or duly authorized representative; and
- other analogous causes.
Membership Category
1. Regular Member:
A member of any local chapter who pays the membership fee and annual dues.
2. Lifetime Member:
A member who pays the lifetime membership fee, provided that he/she possesses any of the following additional qualifications;
- Is serving or has served as member of the National Board, or as officer of a local chapter with creditable performance;
- Is a member holding in his/her agency, whether government or non-government, a position of Division Chief or its equivalent or higher position;
- Is a member who has been awarded by a prestigious award-giving body for meritorious contributions in the field of social work or social welfare;
- loyalty to and active support of the Association is a necessary;
- positive attitude to the Association; and
- as an Alumni of school of social work.
*A member must also submit a resume for evaluation of the Committee, email to [email protected]
3. Honorary Member:
An Individual granted by the Association honorary membership status because of outstanding contributions to the cause of Social Work and Social Welfare or the objectives of this Association
Reminders
Please ready the following before you click the membership form:
- ID Picture (scanned copy, Photo should be 2×2 inches/passport size, in white background. The photo should be recent not more than 6 months prior.)
- PRC License (scanned copy)
- e-signature (in white background)
- copy of payment
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Membership Fees & Payment Schedule
