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Dear Chapter Colleagues, I am writing to share a paper that NASW developed in partnership with our colleagues at University of Michigan School of Social Work, titled the White House As A Field Placement. The paper features a speech by Harold Richman,...

The worldwide crisis is ongoing. And racism and hate still needs to be called out and addressed. Social workers have the duty to constantly name and combat injustices and ensure equity and integrity are principles at the forefront of...

.By Robin WeckerlyJuly 9, 2021 When my son was three years old, he had Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease. It’s a common virus little kids get that causes sores in the mouth and a rash on their hands and...

By Kristin Williams, MSW Candidate, NASW-CA Membership Intern As I reflect on the last year and ways that the pandemic has affected my life, I keep coming back to thoughts around collective grief. I say to colleagues, “we are...

Each spring, NASW-California celebrates Social Work Month in order to celebrate the field’s dedicated practitioners, as well as the profession as a whole. Appropriately, the theme for this year is “Social Workers are Essential.” This year’s celebration creates space...