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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 Maine Chapter Testifies in Support of Bill to Keep ICE Agents Out of Schools, Other Public Places
    Jan 29, 2026

    Legislation Would Allow Immigrants to Safely Continue to Work and Get Support and Care They Need Without Fear

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  • NASW Statement on the Shooting Death of Alex Pretti by Federal Agents
    Jan 26, 2026

    NASW CEO Anthony Estreet: Fear, Intimidation, and Murder Have No Place in Our Democracy

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  • 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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