Awards, Grants & Scholarships
ASGW 2025-2026 Awards
Eminent Career Award
Recognition of career-long national and/or international contributions to group work by an ASGW member.
Group Work Practice Award
Recognition of an outstanding practitioner in group work in any area covered by the ASGW Professional Standards.
M. Carolyn Thomas Branch Award
This award recognizes a Branch's efforts to support and promote group work practice, education, development, and advocacy within a state or region.
Professional Advancement Award
Recognition of an individual’s efforts to advance group work through research, new technologies, legislation, public relations or practice
Peg Carroll Scholarship
A $2000 scholarship to support students’ continued group work training and development.
Rex Stockton Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to support an international student to attend the ASGW Conference. This scholarship honors Dr. Rex Stockton, an ASGW Fellow and trailblazer in the field of group work.
Barbara Gazda Scholarship
This scholarship supports and encourages students and new professionals in attending the ASGW Conference.
ASGW Research Grants
Research Grant Awardees
Sarah Litt, Yanhong Liu, & Xihe Tian: Exploring the Experiences of Adult Chinese Adoptees: Using Focus Groups to Understand the Impact of Policy Changes
Minna Yoo & Nayong Kim: Barriers and Resources for Navigating Cultural Factors in Group Work
Malti Tuttle, Leonissa V. Johnson, & Lucy Purgason: The Experiences of Rural School Counselors Delivering Small Group Interventions with Multilingual Learners
Galaxina G. Wright: Career Counseling with Foster Adolescents Transitioning to Adulthood Using a Psychoeducation Group Counseling Approach
Jordan J. Beasley, Sam Steen, & Kara P. Ieva: Combating Racism in Schools: SCs Experience of Implementing Affinity Groups in Educational Settings
Devika Dibya Choudhuri: An Exploratory Study of Process Observer Experiences
ASGW Awards Gallery
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