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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 Mississippi Chapter Denounces Violence Committed Against Beth Israel Congregation
    Jan 14, 2026

    All People Have the Right to Worship, Live, and be Respected in Their Religious Setting

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  • In aftermath of ICE shooting, NASW Minnesota says there must be truth, justice and accountability
    Jan 08, 2026

    Video evidence shows Renee Nicole Good was not an immediate threat to federal agents

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  • More than 21,250 Social Workers Sign Petition Demanding Social Work Be Designated as a Profession for Higher Student Loan Eligibility
    Dec 22, 2025

    Education Department Mulling New Regulations that Could Limit Social Workers’ Student Loans  

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  • NASW Appalled by Rising Antisemitism and Urges Members and Others to Fight Against Hate
    Dec 17, 2025

    Association stands in solidarity with Jews around the world to end antisemitism

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