WEC Social Services Club provides a vehicle for student cohesiveness and professional identity with the social work profession. The club is a student led organization designed to increase awareness of social issues within the university and the wider community. It provides opportunities to gain knowledge about the social work major and issues related to the profession of social work. It also offer
s volunteer opportunities, leadership experiences, career exploration and fellowship with students and faculty. It also provides all baccalaureate students, both majors and non-majors, with an opportunity to be involved in social work related activities and projects. WEC Social Services Club act as a mutual supportive community for social work students and others interested in social service. Create and enhance a professional identity as prospective social workers. Enhance a more practical knowledge of social work and social services. Enhance the visibility and appreciation of social services among the student body. Encourage involvement and personal interaction between students and faculty. Gain and develop the student’s skills in group dynamics, leadership, cooperation, and coordinating activities, meetings and events. Facilitate interaction among students and faculty members in the professional community of the field of social service. Introduce knowledge, values, skills used in the social services
