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The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is the largest association of professional social workers. Our members serve all communities and all populations. Here you can find the latest news from NASW. Read Social Work Advocates magazine, news releases and statements; browse past issues of NASW News; learn about Social Work Month activities; get facts about social workers; find social work research and data; or visit one of our blogs.

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NASW-NY Releases Social Work Safety Statement

Jun 13, 2024

New York, NY – The National Association of Social Workers in New York State and New York City are deeply concerned about the rising incidents of...

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New York Rep. Jamaal Bowman and National Association of Social Workers to Host Roundtable Discussion Addressing Mental Health in New York

Jun 07, 2024

Discussion will focus on challenges, solutions, and the legislation necessary to improve mental health services VALHALLA, NY – The Na...

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NASW Foundation Establishes the Neysa Fanwick Endowment Scholarship to Empower Future Social Workers

May 30, 2024

Scholarship will go to Master of Social Work students who are dedicated to uplifting vulnerable populations

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National Association of Social Workers Applauds Interstate Compact Progress

Apr 22, 2024

Association congratulates its chapters for leading advocacy across states

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