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NASW grieves for families of Florida school shooting, urges President Trump and Congress to declare gun violence public health crisis

Feb 16, 2018

Public health crisis declaration would mandate officials to develop strategies to reduce gun-related deaths and injuries. 

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Social Work Month in March to put spotlight on vital role of social workers in improving our society

Feb 05, 2018

The theme of this year’s Social Work Month is “Social Workers: Leaders. Advocates. Champions."

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NASW opposes President Trump’s Revocation of Temporary Protection Status (TPS) for Immigrants

Jan 19, 2018

Association condemns President's racist comments toward Haiti, El Salvador and African nations

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NASW says Trump Administration should refrain from word censorship

Jan 04, 2018

NASW was deeply troubled when it was widely reported that budget employees for the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) were told by their leadership that in preparing their fiscal 2019 budgets, they could not use seven specific words and phrases. The offensive words include vulnerable, entitlement, diversity, transgender, fetus, evidence-based, and science-based. This is extremely problematic because the targeted words help to describe populations and quality control standards that are essential for managing threats to the nation’s public health and well-being.

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