San Antonio Regional Association of Black Social Workers

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Community Event (In-Person)

The San Antonio Alumnae Chapter Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. invites the community to attend an important conversation about bias in healthcare.

The Elephant in the Room: Implicit Bias in Healthcare

April 11, 2026
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Location
Zernona S. Black Multi-Generational Cultural/Community Center
333 Martin Luther King Dr.
San Antonio, TX

This event will explore how implicit bias can influence healthcare experiences and outcomes, particularly for Black families and mothers.

Who should attend
Parents
Family members
Healthcare professionals
Anyone eager to learn

Attendees who complete the Project Implicit Bias Race IAT will receive a free gift on April 11.

We are also collecting diaper donations to support families in our community. Help us beat our 2025 donation total of 11,678 diapers.

Scan the QR codes on the flyer to:
Register for the event
Complete the Race IAT assessment

Come learn, reflect, and be part of a conversation that moves our community forward.

Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScFRi6sUZVznLtUXZocEi_O6ORNRQmPwUVUrXqtuypLeubzkA/viewform?usp=header

Project Implicit Bias Race IAT evaluation: https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/takeatest.html

Diaper Donation:
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We do work that matters!!

Social work students, it’s time to self-nominate for the Andrew Marks Student Advocacy Award! This award will be presented to one BSW and one MSW student at Social Work Advocacy Day (SWAD) 2026. Students are invited to self-nominate and provide a brief description of an advocacy effort they’ve led to drive change at the local, state, or national level. Each awardee will receive a $150 Visa Gift Card and FREE Registration to the 2026 NASW-TX Conference in Galveston! Submit your nominations by 3/27 at https://bit.ly/AndrewMarksAward_26

📚✊🏽 Education is a powerful form of justice.

As part of its commitment to youth, equity, and education, the City of San Antonio’s MLK Commission awards Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarships to deserving Bexar County seniors — helping remove financial barriers and open doors to college opportunities for students of all backgrounds.

🗓 Application Deadline: March 1, 2026 | 11:59 PM CST
🎓 Open to Bexar County High School Seniors
SCAN THE QR CODE TO APPLY

Step into your future. Apply and carry the Dream forward.

🚨San Antonio students 🚨
College Scholarship
Apply by March 2, 2026 👈🏾
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The process is simple. Complete the eligibility form, upload your transcript, and apply to the scholarships you qualify for, all in one place. Our goal is to streamline the process so you can focus on your success.

📅 Applications are open Jan. 1 through March 1, 2026. Scholarships are awarded for the 2026–27 academic year.

Learn more and apply today at https://saafdn.org/scholarships/apply-for-a-scholarship/