Posted on Feb 18, 2005

Gretchel 
H. Tyson, director
of community outreach and affirmative action, was nominated and selected to
attend the 2005 Social Work Congress: A Coming Together of the Profession on
March 17 and 18 in Washington,
D.C. The meeting brings together
500 leaders in the social work profession with the goal of producing an agenda
to improve the quality of care provided by social workers. The Congress is
being convened by the National Association of Social Workers in partnership
with the National Association of Deans and Directors of Schools of Social Work.
It is co sponsored by the Institute for the Advancement of Social Work Research
and the N.Y. Academy of Medicine. The National Association of Social Workers
web site is http://www.socialworkers.org.