Ever wish you had hard data on social work salaries when negotiating pay? We're building that dataset. Take our 10-min anonymous survey and help create the public compensation data Michigan social workers can actually use for advocacy and career decisions. ferris.questionpro.com/humanservice...

The #NASW Code of Ethics calls on #SocialWorkers to practice self-care—but why wait until you’re burnt out? NASW member Darryl Webster, LCSW, shares how to shift that cycle by practicing self-care the moment anxiety starts to rise. Check out these proactive strategies: tinyurl.com/2b4bspdu #MHAM2026

🚨 #NASW Action Alert: Congress is fighting back against cuts to federal student loan limits for future social workers. A new CRA would overturn the DOE rule that threatens to deprofessionalize social work during a growing mental health crisis. Take action: www.votervoice.net/NASW/Campaig...

Join us for HOPP: Ethics for emerging practices (psychedelic + animal-assisted therapy). Fri 5/15, 12 PM ET. NASW members only. Register tinyurl.com/bdecwksp #NASW #SocialWorkEthics #HOPP

Register now for 2 FREE live substance use webinars May 21 & May 28th. From NASW & the Opioid Response Network both are presented by Nick Szubiak, MSW, LICSW. Build evidence-based, person-centered skills across the full continuum of care. Earn CEUs. Scan, screenshot & press the Code to register.

NASW Ohio Chapter led efforts that prompted CareSource to suspend insurance clawbacks."This is a substantial advocacy win that demonstrates the power of organized social work," said NASW Ohio Chapter Executive Director Danielle Smith. Full release: tinyurl.com/yy9wt3k2

Schools are cutting social workers, even as demand for student support surges. In Arizona, the Department of Education, districts are losing mental health staff due to unstable grant funding, while the state seeks more money to meet “unprecedented” demand. tinyurl.com/2xh99hvm #SchoolSocialWork

💥Burnout isn’t just a personal issue. It’s an ethical one. At #NASW2026, Terricka Hardy leads a powerful session, Beyond the #Burnout: Ethical Self-Care as a Professional Imperative. Challenge how you think of self-care in #socialwork. June 10-13. 🎓 3 Ethics CEs tinyurl.com/3adadm3m

#NASW members, cast your ballot for the association's Board of Directors. Voting ends on May 29! tinyurl.com/mte6dpy9

Trump’s new rule blocks #SocialWork students from accessing higher federal loans. Fewer social workers = worse mental health care, higher suicide risk & less support 4 aging adults. This choice lets Americans suffer #NASW is working w/Congress to pass legislation rectifying this tinyurl.com/yvpa24f4

Il Mio Posto a Tavola, or My Place at the Table, will be featured at the #NASW2026 on June 12. Learn more about this film from #SocialWorkers Santo Marabella and Tracy Schott and register for the conference: www.socialworkers.org/Events/NASW-...

#NASW has endorsed the Humane Enforcement and Legal Protections (HELP) for Separated Children Act. The legislation, introduced in the Senate on April 29, helps children whose parents are detained by ICE. It sets standards to ensure parents can care for and remain connected to their children.

Join NASW-WA on June 5, 2026 for a virtual CE event on "Transference and Countertransference: How Do You Handle It? Webinar." Register here: tinyurl.com/pcm8xffz #Transference #MentalHealthTraining #ClinicalSkills #NASWWA

#NASW condemns the #SCOTUS ruling in Louisiana v. Callais, which guts the #VotingRightsAct and will disenfranchise Black voters. We will continue to advocate for #VotingRights and have resources #SocialWorkers can use to take action: tinyurl.com/4e5c3fy2

The Mental Health Access and Provider Act would raise Medicare reimbursement rates for clinical #SocialWorkers. Thousands have already sent letters to Congress asking them to pass the bill. Add your name to our action alert: tinyurl.com/bdhv26tb

Join NASW-WA on May 15, 2026 for a virtual CE event on "Ageism: BABY BOOMER THERAPY BY GEN X, Y, Z,... Webinar." Register here: tinyurl.com/38wf8t6t #AgeismAwareness #GenerationalCare #SocialWorkEducation #NASWWA

#NASW CEO Anthony Estreet appeared on Focus Atlanta #WUPA TV to talk about the nation's mental health crisis, the shortage of mental health providers such as #SocialWorkers, and challenges facing the profession. www.youtube.com/watch?v=94Hw... #MentalHealthAwareness

The NASW Foundation honors new Social Work Pioneers, including Maurice C. Daniels, PhD, MSW, for shaping policy and advancing the profession. Learn more: www.socialworkers.org/News/Social-... #SocialWork #NASWFoundation #SocialWorkPioneers #SocialPolicy

Eboni L. Ceasar, PhD, LCSW-S, believes in the power of the collective voice; a vision that guides her leadership as NASW Texas Chapter president. Read more in Social Work Advocates www.socialworkers.org/News/Social-... #SocialWork #NASW #SocialWorkLeadership #Advocacy #LCSW

Join Orlando Wright, Ph.D., LCSW-C, for a fast, practical session using insights from Baltimore to break down trends, risk factors, and real-world strategies. April 27 | 2:30–3:30 PM EST Free (no CEs). Find more info & register: lnkd.in/e2v46QEW #OpioidCrisis #SubstanceUse #CommunityHealth

$48M grant could help Eastside students become the next generation of therapists The grant for Cal State University will significantly grow the school’s Master of Social Work program. laist.com/news/48m-gra... #NASWCalifornia #NASW #SocialWorkCareer

Join Orlando Wright, Ph.D., LCSW-C, for a fast, practical session using insights from Baltimore to break down trends, risk factors, and real-world strategies. April 27 | 2:30–3:30 PM EST Free (no CEs). Find more info & register: lnkd.in/e2v46QEW #OpioidCrisis #SubstanceUse #CommunityHealth

Join #NASW’s Mental Health Section panel on supporting clinicians + communities navigating immigration policy changes. 🗓 May 12 | 12 PM ET Scan the QR Code to register Join NASW’s Mental Health Section panel on supporting clinicians + communities navigating immigration policy changes. #SocialWork

Solution-Focused Therapy can be highly effective with couples because it helps interrupt the unhelpful patterns that often drive conflict. Join #NASWVT and Susan Tohn, LICSW, for this workshop designed for clinicians. bit.ly/3QCXIK7 #CouplesTherapy #MarriageCounseling Link in bio

Join NASW-WA on May 8, 2026 for a virtual CE event on "Motivational Interviewing – Client Engagement, Focusing Conversations & Evoking Change Webinar." Register here: tinyurl.com/afxsvmee #MotivationalInterviewing #ClientEngagement #SocialWorkTraining #NASWWA

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A nearly $5M grant is saving 15 social worker and 4 counselor positions in Rochester City Schools — but advocates warn the remaining cuts are still too deep to meet students' needs. www.whec.com/top-news/gra... #SchoolSocialWork #SocialJustice #NASW

#NASW is part of a #SocialJustice coalition that stands in support of the Southern Poverty Law Center. The Trump Administration is attacking the venerable civil rights organization. Learn more about this issue and how you can help us support them: tinyurl.com/mrxyfeda #CivilRights #RacialJustice

Join Orlando Wright, Ph.D., LCSW-C, for a fast, practical session using insights from Baltimore to break down trends, risk factors, and real-world strategies. April 27 | 2:30–3:30 PM EST Free (no CEs). Find more info & register: lnkd.in/e2v46QEW #OpioidCrisis #SubstanceUse #CommunityHealth

📅 Mark Your Calendars! Join #NASW for a Virtual Career Fair on Thursday, September 24 connecting social workers with top employers from across the country. Explore new opportunities & grow your social work career. More details coming soon! #SocialWorkCareers #NASW #VirtualCareerFair #SocialWorkJobs

Register now: The ABC’s of Social Work—Filling in the Legal Fundamentals 📘 Join Ashlee Fox, JD, MSW, and Frances Schopick, JD, MSW, for a practical refresher on key legal topics in social work, including access to records, board complaints, and working with child clients.

School District fires Social Workers A decision in Arizona is drawing national attention to the role of school social workers in student well-being. The Peoria School Board voted to eliminate all school social worker positions following the loss of grant funding. www.azfamily.com/2026/04/10/p...

We are honored to announce that esteemed academic, author, and radio host Michael Eric Dyson will join us as a keynote speaker at #NASW2026. 📅 When: June 10–13, 2026 📍 Where: Washington, D.C. 🔗 Register today: www.socialworkers.org/Events/NASW-...

#DomesticViolence is a key factor in many acts of #GunViolence, including the Shreveport mass shooting. The #NASW Louisiana Chapter extends condolences to those affected and will continue advocating for mental health access, stronger background checks, and Red Flag laws. tinyurl.com/2jxka8rd

LIVE SUPERVISION CERTIFICATION WEBINAR: Supervision Skills for Missouri Practice and Licensure This course meets the Missouri Licensure Requirement to supervise for the licensure process. Register: naswinstitute.inreachce.com/Details/Info... #SocialWork #SWClinicalCertification #NASWMO

In recognition of Workplace Violence Prevention Month, #NASW has joined a coalition of 10 health organizations that are declaring that workplace violence in health care is preventable, not inevitable. Learn more: tinyurl.com/ye9u9tbp #WorkPlaceSafety

Trump's proposed fiscal 2027 budget would increase #EconomicInequality in this nation, slashing funding for feeding, housing and other vital social programs. Learn what is at stake at #NASW's Social Work Blog: tinyurl.com/435v9a6b #WealthGap #EconomicDivide

#ICYMI Public Comments Open! Due April 25, 2026 The National Association of Social Workers is seeking feedback on draft practice standards focused on improving social worker safety across all practice settings. www.socialworkers.org/Practice/Sch... SocialWork #NASW #WorkplaceSafety

🚨 Hot off the press! 🚨 From managing family dynamics to addressing emotional impacts like stress, resentment, and parentification, this book is a must-have for social workers and helping professionals. #NASWPress naswpress.org/product-cate...

There's still time to join us for an Hour of Private Practice Friday! Presenter Orlando Wright, Assistant Professor and Program Director at the University of Maryland & member of NASW’s Private Practice Specialty Practice Section Committee, will deliver an overview. us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

How to Become a Licensed Social Worker in Mississippi Whether you’re just starting out or working toward clinical independence, each step builds toward impactful, ethical practice. news-usa.today/how-to-becom... #SocialWork #Licensure #Mississippi #NASW #CareerDevelopment

A travel social worker operates like a travel nurse – social workers assume short-term contracts, typically around 13 weeks in duration, in order to help solve staffing isues. www.socialworkers.org/News/Social-... #TravelSocialWork #SocialWorkCareers #NASW #StaffingCrisis #SocialWorkAdvocates

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers on April 8 signed the #SocialWork Interstate Licensure Compact! This is a major victory for Wisconsin social workers and #NASWWI. The compact will allow social workers to practice in multiple states. So far, 31 states have made the compact law.

It's National #AlcoholScreeningDay, a chance for social workers to make alcohol #SBIRT part of routine care and help clients understand how drinking impacts their health. Learn more: tinyurl.com/2pmfxt8t #NASW @utaustinsocialwork @CDCgov #FASDNPN

Public Comments Open! Due April 25, 2026 The National Association of Social Workers is seeking feedback on draft practice standards focused on improving social worker safety across all practice settings. Your input matters! www.socialworkers.org/Practice/Sch... #SocialWork #NASW #WorkplaceSafety

Join NASW-WA on April 23-24, 2026 for a virtual CE event on "Clinical Supervision: Principles and Methods Webinar." Register here: tinyurl.com/y2bj4r2x #ClinicalSupervision #SocialWorkCE #NASWWA #ProfessionalDevelopment

Social worker and host Elisabeth Joy LaMotte chats with psychotherapist, speaker, and author Rebecca Alexander, LCSW-R, about her journey living with vision and hearing loss, and how it shapes her work and sense of purpose. Listen or watch on YouTube: youtu.be/Zljk544QHtc?... #SocialWork #Podcast

⏰ The clock is ticking! Early-bird registration for the 2026 NASW National Conference has been extended to April 17, so don’t miss your chance to secure your discounted rate. Save & See You June 10–13, in Washington, DC. www.socialworkers.org/Events/NASW-... #NASW2026

How much drinking is too much? Is there a “safe” amount to drink? As the nation’s largest mental and behavioral health workforce social workers are essential resources for info on client alcohol use. Get the facts tinyurl.com/2pmfxt8t #NASW @utaustinsocialwork @CDCgov #FASDNPN #AlcoholAwarenessMonth

The Antigua Observer talked to #NASW CEO Anthony Estreet about why it is important for people to reach out to #SocialWorkers before their situation turns into a full-blown crisis. Take time to read this #SocialWorkMonth interview: tinyurl.com/2u4uufws #UpliftDefendTransform