Elizabeth Clark, Ph.D., ACSW, MPH, delegation leader
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Elizabeth Clark, Ph.D., ACSW, MPH, delegation leader
Elizabeth Clark, Ph.D., ACSW, MPH, is the executive director of the National Association of Social Workers. She is also a member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers and of the National Academies of Practice. She sits on the board of directors of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization and the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, as well as the Action Network for Social Work Education and Research. She is the co-principal investigator of the National Study of Licensed Social Workers Project.
A few words from Dr. Clark:
The professional purpose of this delegation is for participants from both sides to exchange successful practice techniques, effective strategies, and innovative ideas about the profession and about social problems encountered.
The following subjects are of particular interest to this delegation and will be further refined to incorporate the interests and expertise of the individual delegates:
- Structure of social work practice in Russia
- Crime and prisoner re-entry
- HIV/AIDS
- Palliative and end-of-life care
- Services for the aging population
- Alcohol and drug treatment services
Your Professional Opportunity
- People to People Social Work Delegation to Russia
- Delegation Leader: Elizabeth Clark, Ph.D., ACSW, MPH
- Dates: Aug 19 2010 - Aug 27 2010
- Program Length: 8 days
- Cost: $5,995.00 per delegate or guest*
Each Citizen Ambassador Program offers:
- International airfare from a domestic gateway city
- Accommodations in three- to four-star hotels
- Admission to all activities specified in the itinerary for delegates or guests
- Most meals, as specified in the itinerary
- All in-country transportation for the group
- Fees for all group services, including tips and taxes
- Continuing education credit, where applicable
- Pre-travel materials to aid in your preparation
- 24-hour support from the program office
NOT INCLUDED: Airfare to/from the program's domestic gateway city, personal expenses, individual departure taxes (where applicable), and costs to obtain a passport (if needed).
*Delegates are automatically enrolled in supplemental Delegate Protection Plan insurance, providing benefits in case of job loss, trip delay or cancellation, and lost luggage. Delegates may decline this $345 coverage; details of the plan will be sent with the first billing statement.
Since this is an educational activity, the NASW CE Approval Program will be providing approximately 20.0 continuing education credits for this professional exchange.
