Advisory Council

The UW Tacoma Social Work Program Advisory Council meets two to three times per academic year. Membership includes program faculty, staff, students, practicum field supervisors and community members. The advisory council provides input to strengthen curriculum development, develop program goals and objectives for learning and other related areas.

2010-2011 MembersChihuly glass in library reading room

  • Sheri Adams, MSW
    Director, Healthcare for the Homeless, Metropolitan Development Council
  • Erin Casey, MSW, Ph.D., Co-Chair
    Social Work Program Assistant Professor
  • Carol Donaldson, MSW, MBA
    CWTAP Associate Director
  • Michelle Ford, MSW
    Child and Family Welfare Services, Bremerton
  • Rich Furman, MSW, Ph.D., Co-Chair
    Director, Social Work Program, Associate Professor
  • Beverly Hatter, MSW
    Community volunteer
  • Teresa Holt, MSW
    Social Work Program Lecturer and BASW Practicum Coordinator
  • Kelly Kledzik
    Program Coordinator, UW Tacoma Social Work Program
  • Connie Ladenburg, MSW
    Tacoma City Council
  • Paul Mocha, MSW
    VA Puget Sound Healthcare System
  • Nancy Raiha, MSW, Ph.D.
    Department of Social and Health Services
  • April West-Baker, MSW
    Retention Specialist for Nursing at Clover Park Technical College