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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 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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  • Statement of support for CEO Dr. Anthony Estreet regarding recent social media activity
    Sep 27, 2024

    Our commitment is to foster a culture of respect and accountability

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  • NASW Responds to Preferra Insurance Company RRG Lawsuit
    Sep 27, 2024

    NASW intends to vigorously defend against all false and unsubstantiated allegations

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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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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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