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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 Will Continue to Stand Firm for Voting Rights After Supreme Court Rules Against Louisiana's Second Majority-Black District 
    Apr 30, 2026

    NASW Calls on Members and Social Workers to Take This Issue Seriously and Take Action

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  • Caresource Payment Clawbacks Jeopardize Behavioral Healthcare Access across Ohio
    Apr 24, 2026

    NASW Ohio is Organizing Behavioral Health Providers and Community Members to Push Back Against CareSource Actions

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  • NASW offers its condolences and support to families and loved ones affected by Shreveport shooting
    Apr 20, 2026

    NASW Continues to Advocate for Solutions, Including Stricter Background Checks, Red Flag Laws, Expanded Mental Health Care

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  • Child Abuse Prevention Month: Social Workers Step Up Prevention Efforts Amid Rising Online Threats to Children
    Apr 17, 2026

    NASW spotlights role in preventing exploitation, cyberbullying and digital risks while urging stronger protections for youth

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