Join BPD | The Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors

Membership Matters

Join a powerful community of program directors, field directors, faculty, and individuals interested in undergraduate social work education. The power of community, commitment, and collaboration is here.

An association is a direct reflection of its members, and the Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors is proud to represent an exceptional community. Our members have an unparalleled peer network.

Your membership benefits grant you exclusive access to member-only content, discounted conference registration, networking, connections to an online community, and access to the Journal of Baccalaureate Social Work.

Membership Rates:

Individual membership: $200

Emeritus: $105

BSW student: $25

MSW student: $50

Doctoral student: $125 (must be full-time student; not employed full-time as faculty member)

Membership Cycle: January 1 – December 31.

*Everyone must have a membership application for membership! Choose manual payment option for mail-in payments.

2026 BPD Renewals and New Membership

Click here to complete the 2026 Membership application! Please submit all names for membership if more than one applicant.

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