UOG Horizons: Knowledge for Life - More than a conference: Culturally grounded social work for healing, justice, and wellness
UOG Horizons: Knowledge for Life - More than a conference: Culturally grounded social work for healing, justice, and wellness
UOG Horizons: Knowledge for Life - More than a conference: Culturally grounded social work for healing, justice, and wellness
4/8/2026
What happens when a conference becomes more than just a conference?
The 2026 National Association of Social Workers Guam Annual Conference - Resisting
the Rip Current: Culturally Grounded Social Work for Healing, Justice, and Wellness
in the Pacific - was held on March 12-13 at the Hilton Resort Guam.
For months, this conference lived in planning meetings, late nights and moments of
quiet uncertainty. There were details to finalize, people to coordinate and a vision
we were trying to bring to life in a way that felt true to our community. But when
it finally came together, what stood out to me wasn’t just that it happened-it was
how everything aligned.
Read more in the Guam Daily Post


