Payment 4 Placements (U.S.)

Unpaid social work internships? NO MORE! 🚫 The P4P-NY Coalition &
@NASWNY.bsky.social hosted "The Case for Paid Placements" with @SalazarSenate.bsky.social, Tyree Grant, Olivia Watts, & moderator @DaringlyMyself.bsky.social Link to full discussion: youtu.be/AMPgWz4NIJQ

🗣️ Unpaid internships are shutting out future #socialworkers. Join NASW-NY C.A.R.E.S. & P4P-NY Coalition with @SalazarSenate.bsky.social to talk about the movement for Paid Placements!

We'll discuss NYS bill S.7894 and how to get involved.

🗓️ Oct 21, 2025 | 6 PM ET
🔗 Register: bit.ly/P4P-NY

"After we win in November, we do not demobilize. The rich and corporate interests who tried to buy this election with the millions they stole from our pockets will want to see us fail.

We won’t let them." - Chi Ossé

A NASW-NY C.A.R.E.S. EVENT: Can We Afford to Shut Out Future Social Workers?: The Case for Paid Social Work Placements
OCTOBER 21, 2025 – 6:00 - 7:30 P.M. ET
REGISTER: https://loom.ly/r805xzU

Please note: This event does not offer CE contact hours.

Event flyer for "Following the Money in Field," a virtual P4P Advocacy Alliance meeting on Sept 24, 2025, at 7:00pm ET about stipends in field education; registration link included.

Join the P4P Advocacy Alliance meeting on Sept 24th at 7 PM ET! 🗣️

Christian Adeleke will discuss his research on factors influencing stipends for social work students. Don't miss this crucial conversation on compensation feasibility in an anti-DEI era.

🔗 bit.ly/p4p-advocacy...

#SocialWork #P4P

Event flyer for "Funding the Future: Calculating Endowment Needs for Paid Placements," scheduled for June 25, 2025, at 7:00pm ET, with registration and Zoom link details.

Our speaker will use Arcadia University's strategy for funding graduate counseling interns as a case study.
This session is perfect for advocates, faculty, and administrators looking for a practical model to bring social and financial justice to their institutions. #Advocacy #SocialWork #HigherEd

Event flyer for "Funding the Future: Calculating Endowment Needs for Paid Placements," scheduled for June 25, 2025, at 7:00pm ET, with registration and Zoom link details.

How much endowment funding is needed to pay student interns? Join the P4P Advocacy Alliance on June 25th at 7pm ET to find out. Our session, "Funding the Future," features CFP® Joy Slabaugh, who will share a custom spreadsheet & framework for calculating endowment needs.
🔗 : bit.ly/p4p-advocacy...

✨The P4P Advocacy Alliance is open to non-student advocates that are just as invested in getting social work students paid for their degree-required unpaid internship.✨

Meeting Highlights:
💫 Network Building
💫 Resource Sharing
💫 Community Building

We hope you have a summer full of rest and recovery. 😎 We're looking forward to seeing you!

Amber will share insights from their advocacy work in New Mexico - one of several states that have introduced legislation to fund paid social work placements - as well as provide a national overview of state-level policy efforts related to P4P.

⭐️ Advocacy Spotlight:
This meeting will feature Amber Vilas, current member of the Alliance and former organizer with P4P New Mexico.

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: P4P Advocacy Alliance Meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Students are organizing with Payment for Placements (P4P) to work towards paid internships for all, but they can’t do it alone. If you are not a current BSW/MSW student, but are equally invested in ge...

📆 DATE: Thursday, June 12th
⏰ TIME: 7:00pm ET / 6:00pm CT / 5:00pm MT / 4:00pm PT
📍 LOCATION: ZOOM
🔗 Link: bit.ly/p4p-advocacy...

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: P4P Advocacy Alliance Meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Students are organizing with Payment for Placements (P4P) to work towards paid internships for all, but they can’t do it alone. If you are not a current BSW/MSW student, but are equally invested in ge...

🌟 Now that you are no longer a student, the P4P Advocacy Alliance would like to invite you to join us for our upcoming two-part series: Advocacy in Action! 🌟

Part 1: State Legislative Funding for Paid Social Work Placements

Promotional flyer for a meeting on June 12, 2025, discussing state funding for paid social work placements and featuring guest speaker Amber Vilas.

📢 Calling all recent graduates! 🎓

You did it! 🎉 Congratulations on an incredible achievement! 🎉 We know how hard it is to make it through school, and we are so excited to see how you impact people, communities and the world for the better.

Red and white flyer for Ohio State University Day of Giving. Highlights donations to fund OSU social work students in field placements. Features QR code and an image of a heart in a hand.

Gifts given TODAY ONLY are able to be matched by the $190k matching pool!

DONATE TODAY! Link: buckeyefunder.osu.edu/project/45953

Red and white flyer for Ohio State University Day of Giving. Highlights donations to fund OSU social work students in field placements. Features QR code and an image of a heart in a hand.

🚨SHARE SHARE SHARE🚨
OSU #DayofGiving is happening NOW!

Each donation helps support Ohio State University social work students who are in a field placement, only 15% of which are funded by the school now.

DONATE TODAY! buckeyefunder.osu.edu/project/45953

Come with your ideas, questions, experiences and resources!

👀 See you there! 👀
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✨The P4P Advocacy Alliance is open to non-student advocates invested in getting social work students paid for their degree-required unpaid internships.✨

Meeting Highlights:
💫 Networking
💫 Resource Sharing
💫 Community Building

📆 DATE: Tuesday, April 1st
⏰ TIME: 7:00pm ET / 6:00pm CT / 5:00pm MT / 4:00pm PT
📍 LOCATION: ZOOM
🔗 LINK: bit.ly/p4p-advocacy-mtg-april2025

a significant step toward fair compensation for students. Tyler will share his experience advocating for student pay, collaborating with university administrators, and overseeing internship opportunities at his current organization.

🗣️ The next P4P Advocacy Alliance meeting is TODAY, Tuesday, April 1st at 7:00pm ET!

📢 Advocacy Spotlight:
This meeting will feature Tyler Fulton, a former MSW student who successfully pushed his university to require stipends for ALL practicums at $500 per semester -

Unpaid is Unfair: A National Call to Pay Student Interns Every year, thousands of social work students across the United States complete unpaid internships to achieve their BSW and MSW degrees. These students provide essential services to communities and so...

Let's get to 500 signatures this weekend! Copy the link and send it to 3 of your contacts right now, and ask them to do the same! actionnetwork.org/petitions/un...

Calling all P4P members!

Unpaid is unfair! Sign the petition today: actionnetwork.org/petitions/un...

Have you signed the petition yet? actionnetwork.org/petitions/un...

Sign P4P National's petition! Hint: It's as easy as typing your name and clicking a few buttons. Fight against unpaid field placements and participate in a national movement.

Our nationwide petition is now LIVE! Please share widely! actionnetwork.org/petitions/un...

📅 March 5, 2025
⏰ 7:00 PM ET
📍 Zoom (Register here: bit.ly/p4p2025panel)

#SocialWork #P4P #SocialWorkMonth #UnpaidInternships #SocialWorkEducation #Advocacy #StudentActivism #SocialJustice #MSW #BSW #TakeAction #PracticumPoverty #payment4placements #placementpoverty #unpaidisunfair 4/4

Learn proven strategies from students, researchers, and administrators on how to secure paid placements and advocate for a more equitable future for our profession.

Don’t just talk about it – be part of the solution! 3/4

Payment 4 Placements (U.S.) invites you to kick off our National Week of Action with “Creating Change: Working Towards Ending Unpaid Internships,” a crucial online panel discussion. 2/4

📢 Social Work Students & Professionals: Ready to End Unpaid Internships? 📢

The time for change is NOW. Unpaid social work internships create barriers to entry, exacerbate student debt, and devalue our vital work. 1/4