Association News: December 2021 / January 2022

NASW National

Reproductive Rights and Voting Rights Take Center Stage Across the Nation

In 2021, NASW and social workers actively supported national mobilization efforts around reproductive rights and voting rights.

NASW Chapters

• Sam Hickman Retires as Longest-Serving NASW Chapter Executive
• Oklahoma Chapter's Idea for Mentoring Members Grows on its Own

NASW Foundation

Public Education Campaign Makes Strides in Social Work Understanding

NASW's Public Education Campaign is one of the many ways the NASW Foundation helps promote the profession.

NASW Press

• Overview of Essential Social Policies Meant to Engage, Inspire Students
• Money Impacts Psychological and Interpersonal Well-Being

In Brief

In Brief: December 2021 / January 2022

NASW member elected to Kansas Legislature; NASW joins amicus brief in racial taunting case; NASW member becomes first chief health equity officer in North Carolina.

Clinical Practice

• Research Library Opens Doors to Databases, Resources
• NASW Joins Campaign to Help People Quit Smoking

Specialty Practice

• Social Workers Can Help Combat Antisemitism by Educating Themselves First
• Learn How Social Workers Can Help To Reduce Race-Based Stress

Social Work in Action

News briefs highlight NASW's involvement in or support of various initiatives, programs and legislation.

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Boardroom

• Social Work Professor Brings Diverse Representation to NASW Board
• Code of Ethics Inspires National, Chapter Volunteer Leader