BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Atlanta Chapter - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://atlabsw.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Atlanta Chapter REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20220101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260613T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260613T160000 DTSTAMP:20260615T215247 CREATED:20260506T171636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T235110Z UID:390-1781344800-1781366400@atlabsw.org SUMMARY:Health & Wellness Fair DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Wellness Event. All ages are welcome. Family event\, Health screenings\, Beauty and Health Vendors\, Professional development\, Food Vendors\, and more \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVENDOR LINK URL:https://atlabsw.org/calendar/community-day/ LOCATION:Peace Baptist Church Annex\, 4000 Covington Hwy\, Decatur\, Georgia\, 30032 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260613T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260613T130000 DTSTAMP:20260615T215247 CREATED:20260515T054849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T054850Z UID:430-1781344800-1781355600@atlabsw.org SUMMARY:Black Face\, White Space: Imposter Phenomenon\, John Henryism\, and the Black Superwoman Schema DESCRIPTION:3 CEUs- SW\, LPC\, MFT \n\n\n\n\n\nEver feel like a fraud? Like at any moment it will discovered that you are not qualified or don’t know what you are doing? If so\, you might have experienced Imposter Phenomenon (IP) (More commonly known as Imposter Syndrome). While anyone can experience IP\, it can be especially problematic for African-Americans in predominately white environments. Black Superwoman Schema is when African-American women experience pressure to achieve at extremely high standards without showing any weakness\, vulnerability\, or need of assistance.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPurchase URL:https://atlabsw.org/calendar/black-face-white-space-imposter-phenomenon-john-henryism-and-the-black-superwoman-schema/ LOCATION:Peace Baptist Church Annex\, 4000 Covington Hwy\, Decatur\, Georgia\, 30032 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260509T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260509T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T215247 CREATED:20240425T163009Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T171152Z UID:191-1778320800-1778328000@atlabsw.org SUMMARY:General Membership Meeting DESCRIPTION:Update on Chapter Events; Discussion topic Protecting Mental health vs Maintaining Mental Wellness URL:https://atlabsw.org/calendar/general-membership-meeting-2/ LOCATION:Georgia END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260419T153000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260419T180000 DTSTAMP:20260615T215247 CREATED:20251208T025014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T025015Z UID:262-1776612600-1776621600@atlabsw.org SUMMARY:Sneaker Dreams & Social Deeds Sneaker Ball DESCRIPTION:An Urban Chic fundraiser hosted by The Atlanta Chapter ABSW. Sneaker Dreams and Social Deeds Sneaker Ball aims to support the development of Black professionals in the field of social work\, community planning and social justice. URL:https://atlabsw.org/calendar/sneaker-dreams-social-deeds-sneaker-ball/ LOCATION:Georgia END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251209T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251209T170000 DTSTAMP:20260615T215247 CREATED:20251209T183738Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T183755Z UID:264-1765267200-1765299600@atlabsw.org SUMMARY:Vision\, Voice & Value 2026 Vision Board Event DESCRIPTION:Setting your focus for success in 2026! 4 Core CEU’s! Enjoy a guided vision board event including all supplies and refreshments URL:https://atlabsw.org/calendar/vision-voice-value-2026-vision-board-event/ LOCATION:270 Carpenter Dr.\, 270 Carpenter Dr. Suite 400 (4th floor)\, Sandy Springs\, Georgia\, 30328\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250822T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250822T140000 DTSTAMP:20260615T215247 CREATED:20250605T032016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T043101Z UID:237-1755864000-1755871200@atlabsw.org SUMMARY:Ethical Considerations when Unmasking the Crisis: HIV Risk and Resilience. 3 part series DESCRIPTION:Three part ethics series identifying the ethics in HIV education amongst Adults\, Teens and the Black Community. \n\n\n\nSession 1 June 27 Exploring the disproportionate impact on AfricanAmerican women and girls \n\n\n\nSession 2 August 22 Consent\, Coercion\, and Clinical Ethics: Navigating Disclosure and Autonomy in HIV Care for Black Women and Girls \n\n\n\nSession 3 October 24 The Ethics of Equity: Navigating Care Barriers for African American Women Living with HIV \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n June 2026\n \n \n M\n T\n W\n T\n F\n S\n S\n \n \n \n 1234567\n \n \n 891011121314\n \n \n 15161718192021\n \n \n 22232425262728\n \n \n 2930\n  \n \n \n \n « Nov\n  \n   URL:https://atlabsw.org/calendar/ethical-considerations-when-unmasking-the-crisis-hiv-risk-and-resilience-3-part-series/ LOCATION:Georgia ORGANIZER;CN="Atlanta Chapter Association of Black Social Workers":MAILTO:atlchapter.absw@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250523T050000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250525T200000 DTSTAMP:20260615T215247 CREATED:20241028T020847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T020847Z UID:194-1747976400-1748203200@atlabsw.org SUMMARY:Gullah Festival Tour DESCRIPTION:We are traveling to the Original Gullah Festival\, May 23-25\, 2025 in Beaufort\, SC. Take the bus or meet us there. Tour Package includes 3hr bus cultural tour\, t-shirt\, refreshments. Open to people of African Heritage. Payment Plan Available URL:https://atlabsw.org/calendar/gullah-festival-tour/ LOCATION:The Original Gullah Festival\, Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park Beaufort\, SC\, Bay St\, Beaufort\, South Carolina\, 29902 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241217T113000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241217T130000 DTSTAMP:20260615T215247 CREATED:20241207T070010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T232207Z UID:223-1734435000-1734440400@atlabsw.org SUMMARY:Bridging the Gap: DESCRIPTION:Understanding the Impact of HIV/AIDS on the African American Community for Mental Health Professionals \n\n\n\n\n\nThis continuing education course explores the social\, cultural\, and systemic factorsthat contribute to the disproportionate impact of HIV/AIDS on the African Americancommunity. Designed for African American social workers and mental health clinicians\, thiscourse provides insights into the challenges faced by clients living with or affected byHIV/AIDS. It equips professionals with culturally relevant strategies to support their mentalhealth and well-being. Participants will leave with an understanding of the importance ofstigma reduction\, advocacy\, and culturally competent care in addressing HIV/AIDS withinthis population. \n\n\n\n\nThis is a FREE Virtual event. approved for 1.5 CEU hours from GSCSW URL:https://atlabsw.org/calendar/bridging-the-gap/ LOCATION:Georgia END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240505T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240505T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T215247 CREATED:20240425T161704Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240425T161704Z UID:188-1714899600-1714910400@atlabsw.org SUMMARY:Exploring Ethical Considerations in Restorative Justice for Black Social Workers DESCRIPTION:Providing Black social workers with a comprehensive understanding of the ethical considerations involved in restorative justice practices \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n$30 NON-NABSW URL:https://atlabsw.org/calendar/exploring-ethical-considerations-in-restorative-justice-for-black-social-workers/ LOCATION:Georgia END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240326T000000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240330T235959 DTSTAMP:20260615T215247 CREATED:20231227T183447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231227T183448Z UID:147-1711411200-1711843199@atlabsw.org SUMMARY:56th Annual NABSW Conference- New Orleans DESCRIPTION:It is with great enthusiasm that we extend this exclusive invitation to you for the upcoming 56th Annual Conference. Immerse yourself in the dynamic atmosphere of New Orleans as we convene from March 26 to 30\, 2024\, for an unforgettable experience. \n\n\n\nFor detailed information and to secure your spot\, we encourage you to visit our freshly launched official Conference Registration Website. \n\n\n\nThe time to act is now\, as registration is officially open\, and rooms are quickly filling up! Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect\, learn\, and engage with fellow professionals and thought leaders in the field. \n\n\n\nWe look forward to your presence at this landmark event. URL:https://atlabsw.org/calendar/56th-annual-nabsw-conference-new-orleans/ LOCATION:Hyatt Regency New Orleans\, 601 Loyola Ave\, New Orleans\, Louisiana\, 70113\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240309T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240309T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T215247 CREATED:20231227T183703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231227T183704Z UID:139-1709978400-1709985600@atlabsw.org SUMMARY:General Membership Meeting- VOTING DESCRIPTION:All PAID MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND TO VOTE FOR NEW NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE URL:https://atlabsw.org/calendar/general-membership-meeting-voting/ LOCATION:270 Carpenter Dr.\, 270 Carpenter Dr. Suite 400 (4th floor)\, Sandy Springs\, Georgia\, 30328\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240210T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240210T130000 DTSTAMP:20260615T215247 CREATED:20231227T183718Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240128T232602Z UID:137-1707562800-1707570000@atlabsw.org SUMMARY:General Membership Meeting @ the Apex Museum DESCRIPTION:Please be early. Pay to Park in the lot next to the building. Family members and friends are welcome to attend \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets available on site \n\n\n\n$12 Adults \n\n\n\n$8 Seniors/ Students/Military URL:https://atlabsw.org/calendar/general-membership-meeting-hybrid/ LOCATION:Apex Museum\, 135 Auburn Ave NE\, Atlatnta\, Georgia\, 30303\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240124T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240124T170000 DTSTAMP:20260615T215247 CREATED:20231227T183733Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231227T183734Z UID:130-1706083200-1706115600@atlabsw.org SUMMARY:Mental Health Day At the Capitol DESCRIPTION:NAMI of Georgia \n\n\n\nJoin us on Wednesday\, January 24 at the Georgia Railroad Freight Depot for Mental Health Day at the Capitol. Breakfast begins at 8am in the Freight Room. The main event begins at 9am. A variety of guest speakers will share about Behavioral Health in Georgia. At 11am\, we will transition to the Capitol to hear from and meet legislators hosted by NAMI Georgia\, who is a founding member of the Behavioral Health Service Coalition (BHSC).  URL:https://atlabsw.org/calendar/mental-health-day-at-the-capitol/ LOCATION:The Georgia Freight Depot\,\, 65 M.L.K. Jr Dr SW\,\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30303\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Pace":MAILTO:lisa.pace@gpsn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240114T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240114T170000 DTSTAMP:20260615T215247 CREATED:20231227T183815Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231227T183816Z UID:121-1705240800-1705251600@atlabsw.org SUMMARY:This Is My Year! Vision Board DESCRIPTION:Write\, draw\, color\, paste\, tape\, paint your vision and make it plain. Learn from Dr. Shunte’ Howze\, our Vision Board Guru\, how to set your plans and increase manifestation. You will leave with a beautiful product to hang in your home to remind and encourage your daily decisions. All your supplies are included. Snacks and beverages provided. Only 30 slots available! Ticket sales end 1/12/24 \n\n\n\nWe are excited to work with Dr. Shunte’ Howze\, a mother\, corporate professional\, multiple business owner\, community advocate\, professional and motivational speaker\, and certified life coach\, I help people create plans and back them up with meaningful action to transform into the best versions of themselves\, reaching new goals and making dreams a reality. \n\n\n\nIt’s my goal to help you reconnect with yourself and to help you unlock your best self so that you can live and work from a place of authenticity\, peace and strength.  I want to take time to get to know you through conversation\, asking the “right” questions\, and developing practical and realistic goals to help you move forward in life. – Shaunte’ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPurposed-Life Coaching Services\, LLC\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\npurposedlifecoaching.comhttps://www.purposedlifecoaching.com URL:https://atlabsw.org/calendar/this-is-my-year-vision-board/ LOCATION:270 Carpenter Dr.\, 270 Carpenter Dr. Suite 400 (4th floor)\, Sandy Springs\, Georgia\, 30328\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240113T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240113T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T215247 CREATED:20231227T183827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240109T023928Z UID:134-1705140000-1705147200@atlabsw.org SUMMARY:General Membership Meeting- Virtual Only DESCRIPTION:Atlanta Chapter ABSW is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. \n\n\n\nTopic: General MembershipTime: Jan 13\, 2024 10:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)Every month on the Second Sat\, until Jul 13\, 2024\, 7 occurrence(s)Jan 13\, 2024 10:00 AMFeb 10\, 2024 10:00 AMMar 9\, 2024 10:00 AMApr 13\, 2024 10:00 AMMay 11\, 2024 10:00 AMJun 8\, 2024 10:00 AMJul 13\, 2024 10:00 AMPlease download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.Monthly: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/tZIpde-rrTwpHNdg3DWgmjEEEOFR7le-BST9/ics?icsToken=98tyKuGuqjksGdeSsx-ERpwABojoM-nztmZego1Zm0zBNCdeaCbTE81kAOVzFZXy \n\n\n\nJoin Zoom Meetinghttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/86426337363?pwd=0EP3ART5XaEPL4wW8ZWkrQt4ZlRWbN.1 \n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 864 2633 7363Passcode: 748803 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOne tap mobile+13126266799\,\,86426337363#\,\,\,\,748803# US (Chicago) +16469313860\,\,86426337363#\,\,\,\,748803# US \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDial by your location \n\n\n\n\n+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)\n\n\n\n+1 646 931 3860 US\n\n\n\n+1 929 205 6099 US (New York)\n\n\n\n+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)\n\n\n\n+1 305 224 1968 US\n\n\n\n+1 309 205 3325 US\n\n\n\n+1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)\n\n\n\n+1 689 278 1000 US\n\n\n\n+1 719 359 4580 US\n\n\n\n+1 253 205 0468 US\n\n\n\n+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)\n\n\n\n+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)\n\n\n\n+1 360 209 5623 US\n\n\n\n+1 386 347 5053 US\n\n\n\n+1 507 473 4847 US\n\n\n\n+1 564 217 2000 US\n\n\n\n+1 669 444 9171 US\n\n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 864 2633 7363Passcode: 748803 \n\n\n\nFind your local number: https://us06web.zoom.us/u/kbJMHIf7eM URL:https://atlabsw.org/calendar/general-membership-meeting/ LOCATION:Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231228T000000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231228T235959 DTSTAMP:20260615T215247 CREATED:20231227T182726Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231227T182727Z UID:145-1703721600-1703807999@atlabsw.org SUMMARY:Kwanzaa Day 3- Ujima DESCRIPTION:Collective Work and Responsibility \n\n\n\nUjima (Collective Work and Responsibility)To build and maintain our community together and make our community’s problems our problems and to solve them together. \n\n\n\nJoin NABSW for The Operationalizing the African-Centered Perspective in Chapter Building workshop will take place via Zoom on December 28\, 2023 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. (ET) during the week of Kwanzaa. \n\n\n\nThere are 2 CEUs available for participation.  \n\n\n\nPlease join us by completing the Registration Form below.  URL:https://atlabsw.org/calendar/kwanzaa-day-3-ujima/ LOCATION:Georgia END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231227T000000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231227T235959 DTSTAMP:20260615T215247 CREATED:20231227T182300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231227T182301Z UID:141-1703635200-1703721599@atlabsw.org SUMMARY:Kwanzaa Day 2 - Kujichagulia DESCRIPTION:Kujichagulia (Self-Determination)\n\n\n\nTo define ourselves\, name ourselves\, create for ourselves and speak for ourselves. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAhenwa – The Akan throne\, symbol of national identity\, cultural groundedness and rightful governance \n\n\n\nJoin The Intersection of the Nguzo Saba & Pan-Africanism tonight at 7pm. Hosted by NABSW URL:https://atlabsw.org/calendar/kwanzaa-day-2-kujichagulia/ LOCATION:Georgia END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR