NASW Conferences

2025 NASW National Conference June 15-19 2025 Chicago Illinois Social Work Celebrating our legacy developing the future call for proposals

2025 National Conference
"Social Work: Celebrating Our Legacy | Developing The Future"


The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) welcomes submission of proposals to present at the 2025 NASW National Conference – “Social Work: Celebrating Our Legacy | Developing the Future.” The conference will be held June 15–19, 2025, in Chicago, Illinois.

NASW invites compelling proposals that address a wide range of topics related to, but not limited to, leading social change and contributing to a just and equitable future for all. Be a part of this valuable professional development experience by networking and sharing your knowledge, innovative solutions, and strategies with thousands of social workers and allied professionals from all over the country. 

To be considered, proposals must be received online by 11:59pm EST on Monday, December 16, 2024.

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