Call for Volunteers: ASGW 2026 Conference
Call for Volunteers!

The Association for Specialists in Group Work celebrates the power of groups as we hold our biennial conference in Chicago, IL February 7-8 2026 at the Hyatt Centric, Magnificent Mile. This year’s theme, “New Frontiers in Group Work Practice and Research" will explore innovative, emerging, and transformative opportunities to group work across clinical, educational, organizational, and community settings!
We are currently accepting applications for volunteers to assist at the upcoming conference! This will be a fantastic opportunity for students to become more involved in this service-oriented conference.
Volunteer roles may include registration, assisting presenters, and guiding attendees. Assignments begin February 6 and run through the conference ending February 8, 2026. Scheduling accommodations will be made for volunteers who are also presenting.
Student members of ASGW who are accepted as volunteers will receive free conference registration and a $100 stipend!
The requirements to apply for a volunteer position include the following:
- Current student member of ASGW (Master’s or Doctoral)
- Available to contribute at least 10 hours over the course of 3 days (4-8pm on Thursday and/or 7am-6pm Fri-Sat)
To apply to serve as a volunteer, please complete an online applications. Applications are due December 1, 2025.
For question contact Jennifer Culver, Conference Volunteer Coordinator at Jennifer.culver@sru.edu