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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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News Releases


  • NASW Michigan Chapter Condemns Violence at Temple Israel
    Mar 12, 2026

    Hate, Antisemitism, and Violence Have No Place In Our Communities

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  • NASW Statement on the IFSW Vote: A Commitment to Healing, Unity, and Professional Integrity
    Feb 18, 2026

    Our opposition to this motion does not diminish the seriousness of the humanitarian crisis in Palestine and Israel,

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  • NASW Opposes Motion to Expel the Israeli Union of Social Workers from the International Federation of Social Workers
    Feb 17, 2026

    The Code of Ethics Calls for Us to Maintain Relationships, Foster Open Communication

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  • NASW Minnesota Chapter Response to the Announcement that ICE’s “Operation Metro Surge” Will be Ending
    Feb 12, 2026

    Chapter joining in Gov. Walz in adopting a "trust and verify mode" because announcement has not yet led to reduction in violence on the grou...

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