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2017 Chapter Elections: Candidate Statements
PRESIDENT ELECT Cheryl Blankenship Kupras, MSW, LCSW 2017 will mark my 25th year of membership in...
2017 Lobby Days in Pictures
A look at Lobby Days, which took place March 12 and 13, 2017 in Sacramento! CLICK HERE...
Social Workers Have Skills to Help Cure Opioid Crisis
By Angelo McClain Opioids are ravaging our nation, but the opioid crisis is just one symptom of a broader epidemic...
March is Social Work Month
Social workers stand up for millions of people every day. These include people who are experiencing devastating illnesses and mental...
Social Work Organizations Oppose Repeal of Affordable Care Act
National Association of Social Workers and Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care say no individual or...
President Trump’s Immigration Executive Order is Inhumane
The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) opposes President Donald Trump’s executive order Protection of the Nation from Foreign Terrorist...
Federal Child Abuse Numbers Climb Again
By Jeremy Loudenback A federal report just published by the Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) showed that the...
Death by a Thousand Budget Cuts: The Need for a New Fight for Poor People’s Rights
“You’re living in your poverty, your schools are no good, you have no jobs, 58 percent of your youth is...
NASW Withholds Support of Confirmation of Dr. Ben Carson to Lead U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
The National Association of Social Workers withholds its support of the Senate confirmation of Dr. Ben Carson to be the next...
New Challenges, Renewed Commitment
Dear NASW Member, Many of us enter 2017 with a strange mix of pride, anxiety, fear and hope. How...
