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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.

Members of the media can contact media@socialworkers.org for interviews, comments and questions.

News Releases


  • NASW supports Congresswoman-Elect Sarah McBride
    Nov 21, 2024

    Republican-led House bans people who are transgender from using same-sex bathrooms that match their gender identity

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  • Donald Trump has been re-elected 47th president of the United States
    Nov 06, 2024

    NASW pledges to fight policies that discriminate or hurt vulnerable populations

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  • NASW Foundation Honors Social Work Changemakers from around the United States at Induction Event in Washington D.C.
    Oct 16, 2024

    Event honors social workers who have contributed to the evolution and enrichment of the profession

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  • NASW Foundation Proudly Announces 2024 Scholarship Recipients
    Oct 03, 2024

    From their deep-rooted passion for social justice to their unwavering dedication to helping vulnerable populations, these young social workers have be...

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Social Work Blog keeps members and the wider community updated on our activities and related news.

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Individuals can use Help Starts Here to find out about the valuable services social workers provide and to find a social worker near you.

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Social Workers Speak

This award-winning blog shows how social workers and related issues are portrayed in the news, on television and in film.

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