2019 Annual Report – ASWB Annual Report

A Jefferson cup from the association’s early days as the American Association of State Social Work Boards

Photograph of three ASWB staff members — Three ASWB staff members pictured in 1997. Tanya Carpenter and Pam Hoffman are both still on staff.

Photograph of building construction — Expansion of ASWB’s original headquarters in Culpeper, 1996

Photograph of a typewritten newsletter from 1982 — An early (1982) newsletter from the association

Photograph of computer testing system with a touchscreen from 1995 — Computer testing circa 1995

Black and white photograph of a woman and a man — CEO Mary Jo Monahan began her involvement with ASWB as a volunteer.

Black and white photograph of five ASWB volunteers — ASWB volunteers from the 1990s

Photograph of a man in an office cubicle wearing a telephone headset — The association added the Candidate Registration Center (now Candidate Services) in the mid-1990s.

Balloons in the shape of the numerals 4 and 0 — Celebrating 40 years

The 2019 annual meeting featured a doughnut wall to celebrate 40 years.

Custom cookies at the 2019 education conference featured ASWB’s knot logo.

Photograph of a tiered cake to celebrate ASWB's 40th anniversary — ASWB celebrated 40 years with custom cakes at the annual meeting welcome dinner in November 2019.

Photograph of people eating lunch outdoors under umbrellas — Taking advantage of the Florida weather, 2019 annual meeting attendees enjoyed a special Caribbean-themed lunch outdoors.

Photograph of a hotel banquet hall with guests seated at round tables. — The 2019 annual meeting featured an elegant welcome dinner to celebrate 40 years of ASWB’s service to its members.

Photograph of a woman at a game show wheel — At both the 2019 education conference and the annual meeting, attendees tested their knowledge of ASWB history and trivia at the trivia wheel.

Photograph of three people seated in chairs on a stage — At the 2019 annual meeting, President Tim Brown, CEO Mary Jo Monahan, and President-elect Harold Dean announced Monahan’s decision to retire from ASWB in the spring of 2020.