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Annual Pioneer Reception 2024
Annual Pioneer Program 2024
18th Annual Program & Luncheon
The Future is Now: Charting a Course for Social Justice for All
Registration & Networking: 9:00am–10:00am
Program: 10:00am–3:00pm
Omni Shoreham Hotel:
2500 Calvert Street, NW
Washington, DC 20008
Panel Speakers
Election Eve Chat
- Anthony Estreet, PhD, MBA, LCSW-C
CEO, NASW
President, NASW Foundation
- Julie Shroyer, MSW
President & CEO, Wheat
Shroyer Government Relations
- The Honorable Alan Wheat
Chairman, Wheat Shroyer
Government Relations
Host Committee
- Kathy Wehrmann, PhD, MSW, Chair
- Dorothy V. Harris, ACSW, Co-Chair
- Elaine Congress, DSW, ACSW
- Isadora Hare, DCSW, ACSW
Steve Hornberger, MSW
- Charles Howard, PhD, MSW
- Hal Lipton, LICSW, LCSW-C
- Patricia Martin-O’Meally, ACSW
Student Panel
- Bernice Lorna Gaspard, MSW
Fordham University
- Carmen Ross
MSW Candidate, Howard University
- Roxy Sprowl
MSW Candidate, University of Michigan
- Ashley Wright
Dual Degree MSW/MPH Candidate, San Diego State University
Special Tribute
Celebrating the remarkable accomplishments and enduring contributions of Dr. Bernice Catherine Harper, NASW Social Work Pioneer®
TICKETS: $200
Tickets must be purchased online at www.socialworkers.org/nasw/foundationevent/home
Please consider surprising an honoree with a congratulatory message in the commemorative program and/or make a donation online during registration.
Donations of $50 and above will be listed in the commemorative program.
Donations of $100 and above will also be listed in Social Work Advocates magazine.
For more information: https://naswfoundation.org/Our-Work/NASW-Social-Work-Pioneers
Omni Shoreham Hotel
www.omnihotels.com/hotels/Washington-dc-shoreham
Special room rate available
Book online: www.bookings.omnihotels.com/event/washington-dc-shoreham/nasw-18th-annual-pioneer-program-101824-10152024 or call Omni Reservations, 800.843.6664 mention NASW 18th Annual Pioneer Program room block
Reserve by Sept. 27 to secure special rate
Other Hotel Options
Churchill Hotel
1914 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 2009
1.0 mile from Shoreham
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle
2121 P Street NW, Washington, DC 20037
1.0 mile from Shoreham
Transportation
Metro station: Woodley Park/Adams Morgan Metro station,
located one block from the Shoreham, on the Red line
Union Station, Amtrak/Greyhound Station – 4 miles
Ronald Reagan National Airport – 8 miles
Dulles International Airport – 30 miles
Baltimore-Washington International Airport – 45 miles
Valet parking rate (tax included)
0 – 4 hours: $35
4 – 24 hours: $55
Sponsorship Opportunities
A range of sponsorship opportunities are available to showcase your support. For details on how to become a sponsor and the benefits associated with each level, please email
naswfoundation@socialworkers.org.
Surprise an Honoree With a Congratulatory Message In the Commemorative Program
Tribute messages must be received by October 11, 2024 (firm deadline)
____ Full page (color, with bleed 8”x 8”) $400
____ Full page (color, without bleed 7”x 7”) $400
____ Half page (color, 3.5”x 7” vertical) $300
____ Quarter page (color, 3.5”x 3.5”) $175
Tickets/Sponsorship/Congratulatory Messages/Donations, please visit:
www.socialworkers.org/nasw/foundationevent/home
Three CEs available ($10)
Fair market value of the ticket: $200
Donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law.
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