COALITION STRUCTURE
Who are we?
The Coalition for Social Work and Health is a national convening body aligning leaders across practice, research, policy, and education to strengthen healthcare systems through social work. To date, our membership includes representation from over 40 social work professional groups, schools, and organizations.
Click here to learn more about the roles and responsibilities of our membership.
Our work is guided by a Steering Committee comprised of representatives from national organizations that commit to elevating the role of social workers in health and is managed by the Center for Health and Social Care Integration at RUSH.
How do we work together?
We convene national leaders to align strategy, shape policy, and develop tools that advance social work’s role in improving healthcare outcomes.
Beyond our monthly group gatherings, we leverage our collective knowledge and maximize our influence by supporting the following ongoing and ad hoc workgroups:
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Communications & Outreach
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Policy & Advocacy
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Professional Development & Education
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Research & Evaluation
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Billing Resources Development (ad hoc working group)