DAY1 and MSW students seeking practicum for academic year 2025-26, consider reviewing this session with the Learning Center for De-Carceral Wellbeing (LC4DW), a SSW practicum specialization and/or traineeship. Commence forwarded message from Khalfani, the lead contact:

If—after viewing this–you’d like to follow up, please make an appointment with Khalfani Mwamba: Schedule an Appointment. You may also connect through email: mwambk@uw.edu

MSW students interested in the transition to CWTAP (Child Welfare Training Program), please see the information below, inclusive of recorded information session slides and videos.

CWTAP INFORMATION & RESOURCES – APPLICATION DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 2ND, 2025

• CWTAP Information Session Slides ~ Current MSW Students ~ (Attached)

• CWTAP Information Session Video for Current MSW Students: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DjS095oyyivfC8ZY_mufFVj1CuA-KQIJ/view?usp=drive_link 

• CWTAP Application Link – CLICK HERE  OR https://cwtapapp.socialwork.uw.edu/

Highly encouraged to reach out to a CWTAP Field Faculty Advisor to connect and learn about the program prior to applying, please see the contact information below:

CWTAP Field Faculty Advisors

Shawnti Johnson	shawnti@uw.edu	(916) 801-8351	Book Here!
Tricia Sarahs	tsarahs3@uw.edu	(206) 465-5692	Book Here!
Shareece Hayes	hayess1@uw.edu	(206) 543-6319	Book Here!

SSW students interested in the Latinx Traineeship 2025, please consider your participation at their remote informational session. Details below.

Applications and inquiries surrounding the traineeship should be directed to Aida V. Wells (aida@uw.edu)

DAY1 and EDP students interested in serving the Latino/a/e community, please consider this Social Work Practice specialization route, inclusive of info session and program. See more details through the accompanied flyer below.

This traineeship offers targeted skill-building for Specialized MSW students committed to the health and well-being of Latinx communities. The program equips students to be effective practitioners by deepening their understanding of practice models and interventions that resonate with Latinx individuals, families and communities.

Students participating in the Social Work Practice with Latinx Communities complete their specialized field placement at a field site with a strong commitment to serving Latinx individuals, families and community while advancing and supporting the student’s learning and growth. Students in this Traineeship also participate in a year-long seminar that integrates theory and practice by enlisting the expertise of Latinx community field instructors, leaders and partners who share their knowledge and insights.

Important Program Notes

• The traineeship is open to all second-year, specialized students
• Students need to enroll in Soc W539: Engaged Practice with Latinx Populations
• Students need to enroll in a Latinx-eligible 1–3 credit elective outside/or within the School of Social Work 
• Students need to participate in a year-long integrative seminar

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