Student organizations at SP2 enhance and expand students’ educational opportunities through advocacy, service, and practice. In addition to supporting members in their academic pursuits, groups also plan social and educational activities for the broader SP2 and Penn communities. Student Government Student Government The SP2 Student Government is the student governance organization for the School of Social Policy & Practice. Learn More Association of Black Social Workers Association of Black Social Workers ABSW is committed to enhancing the quality of life and empowering people of African ancestry through advocacy, human services delivery, and research. Learn More Collectivist Collectivist Collectivist is a journal comprised of thoughts, reflections, case studies, and other academic work intended to express the collective consciousness of SP2. Learn More Criminal Justice Bloc Criminal Justice Bloc CJB seeks to facilitate students’ exploration of various criminal justice issues and supports students in working with clients affected by the criminal justice system. Learn More The Jewish Social Work Alliance The Jewish Social Work Alliance JSWA strives to create a Jewish Community at SP2 through social events and create awareness of the various challenges that face the Jewish community. Learn More Hispanic/Latino Alliance for Change and Equity Hispanic/Latino Alliance for Change and Equity HACE educates and engages the Penn community about issues that affect the Hispanic and Latino community in Philadelphia, nationally, and globally. Learn More QSP2 QSP2 QSP2 is a group created to represent gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, questioning (LGBTQ) Social Work students and their allies. Learn More Social Work Advocates for Immigrant and International Rights Social Work Advocates for Immigrant and International Rights SWAIIR is a community working together to build up our community, locally and globally. Learn More SP2 Quaker Peer Recovery SP2 Quaker Peer Recovery Quaker Peer Recovery provides an empowering environment where students living in, or seeking, long-term recovery from quality of life concerns can realize their goals. Learn More SP2 Self-Care & Recreation SP2 Self-Care & Recreation This is a resource for fostering a sense of community and well-being through self-care, social, and recreational activities in a body-positive, all ability, and all skill environment. Learn More United Community Clinic United Community Clinic The United Community Clinic (UCC) is a free treatment and assessment clinic for the East Parkside Community of West Philadelphia. Learn More Women in Social Policy (WISP) Women in Social Policy (WISP) WISP promotes the work and careers of women in social policy and advances understanding of issues at the intersection of gender and social policy. Learn More
