NAPRHSW 2019 Gala Journal

The Anniversary Awards Gala Supports NAPRHSW’s Core Purpose and Primary Objectives

To organize Social Workers and other Human Service professionals to strengthen, develop and improve the resources and services that meet the needs of Puerto Rican/Hispanic families. NAPRHSW Mission

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P rimary O bjectives • To advocate in the interest of Latinos at the local, state and nationwide levels in the private and public sectors. • To establish connections with other community resources that further and solidify the position of the Latino population in addressing policy issues that impact the community. • To disseminate knowledge for professional growth to its membership and increase the academic foundation for providing assistance towards that end. • To be a resource to the Latino Community for information and advocacy. • To continue efforts to recruit and encourage Social Workers and Human Service students in their professional aspirations. NAPRHSW is committed to assisting dedicated college students make positive changes in their lives by providing Scholarship Awards. Funds raised at the Gala helps support college scholarships for students seeking their Masters Degree in Social Work.

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