Now Accepting Registrations for our Inaugural All Day Event at Temple-Harrisburg Scheduled for October 10, 2026.

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About Us

Built by social workers, for social workers

We exist to strengthen the profession through education that elevates practice and advocacy that protects those who do the work — and those they serve.

Advancing the profession, together
Our Mission

Advancing the profession, together

The Keystone Social Work Coalition is a continuing education and advocacy organization committed to the professional social work community. We provide trusted education, mobilize collective advocacy, and build community so that every social worker is equipped, supported, and heard.

What we stand for

Integrity

We uphold the ethical standards at the heart of social work.

Equity

We advocate for fairness for practitioners and the communities they serve.

Education

We believe lifelong learning makes better, safer practice.

Community

We are stronger when the profession stands together.

Governance

Board of directors

Volunteer leaders providing oversight and strategic direction for the coalition, distinct from our operating staff.

Rebecca M. Suglia, LCSW

Founding President

James H. Andrews, PhD, LCSW

Founding Vice President

Christine Matthews

Founding Secretary

Katherine A. Shecora, LCSW

Founding Treasurer

Ruth W. McNeil, LSW

Founding Eastern Representative

Erica Maloney, PhD, LCSW

Founding Western Representative