This meeting is for LGBTQ+ and Ally social workers, social work students, and those aligned with the values social work to hold space for one another. This is a monthly event, occurring on the 1st Friday of each month, and is intended to help support LGBTQ+ social workers, provide resources, and help social workers better support their LGBTQ+ colleagues or clients.

Rules for engagement

• Be respectful and professional, with adherence to the Code of Ethics.
  
• Please ensure your name and pronouns on Zoom are accurate, and use the names and pronouns of others in the group.
• This is not a group therapy, group supervision, nor case consultation.
• It is a space to offer support to one another.
• Participants are bound by confidentiality and limits thereof (mandated reporting).
• Offer support and discussions of experiences with fellow workers.
• Mention content warnings if applicable before sharing.
• While there is room for different opinions on political topics, there is a zero tolerance policy for harmful speech that is oppressive to marginalized identities, as per our Code of Ethics.
• NASW Ohio reserves the right to remove any participants at any time from the space.
  
  

  Accessibility Accommodation Request Instructions

  NASW Ohio is committed to creating inclusive and accessible events.  If you have a disability (including but not limited to concussion, vision, mobility, hearing, physical or other health related disabilities), require communication access services for the deaf or hard of hearing, or believe that you require a reasonable accommodation to be able to participate in this event fully, please contact NASW Ohio at info.naswoh@socialworkers.org three weeks prior to the event date to discuss your accessibility needs. We will also attempt to implement late requests, but we cannot guarantee they will be met, depending on the requested service availability.