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Exciting News! Join us at the 2024 NASW-CA Conference with Michael D. Tubbs, pioneering Universal Basic Income & economic justice. Attend in person or virtually—don't miss this transformative session! Register: cvent.me/onk349

In our latest podcast episode of Social Work Talks, we turn to voting. @Vot_ER_org & @nasw are mobilizing for the extremely important 2024 presidential and down ballot elections. Listen to how social workers are working on this election. buff.ly/4gYQB7y

Here is a statement from the #NASW Board of Directors in response to the lawsuit filed against the association by Preferra Insurance Company RRG. NASW will vigorously defend against all false and unsubstantiated allegations. tinyurl.com/22tu9anu

Discover how #SocialWork can play a transformative role in addressing the mental health of children, youth, and families at the #NASWVirtualForum2024 from October 29th to October 31st. Registration will open soon! #SavetheDate

More than 650,000 Americans were experiencing homelessness on one night in 2023. Results showed an increase from the year prior. Families w/children experiencing homelessness rose by 16%. Social workers can help. See #NASW Social Work Advocates magazine buff.ly/3XHDyjs

This FASD Awareness Month, NASW highlights social work’s crucial role in prevention and support for those living with this common disability: bit.ly/3Z2fWad. #NASW #FASDLifespan #FASDAwareness #FASDMonth #FASDNPN @NASWFoundation @TexasSteveHicks @CDCgov @FASDUnited

#NASW CEO Dr. Anthony Estreet (in back), NASW Chief Operating Officer Heidi McIntosh (far right), NASW state chapter executive directors, and social work professionals attended a conversation with U.S. Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester from Delaware (center in blue) on Sunday.

Don’t forget to take advantage of seven complimentary Connect to End COVID-19 self-study webinars. Funded by the @CDC, the webinars offer free CEUs on a range of #COVID19 topics and include useful information, available through August 31.Register today: bit.ly/46CNbmn

There is a higher demand for workers in fields such as #SocialWork that are traditionally female dominated. #NASW CEO @DrStreetz talks to @NPR about how to bring more men into these professions: buff.ly/3yhWtrd

Attention: Clinical Social Workers Optum Behavioral Health Care has informed NASW that a second wave of recovery overpayments will take place between August 2-8, 2024. The recovery seeks 25 percent of the 100 percent reimbursement. Learn more buff.ly/4dpsyvW

The murder of #SonyaMassey by a sheriff deputy who was supposed to help her is a national tragedy. Deaths during police encounters are at unacceptable levels, particularly for people of color. Read about solutions to this crisis in #NASW Social Work Blog: tinyurl.com/msswujzk

School social workers play a crucial role in addressing Fentanyl-related deaths among school children. Among many things, “we can provide educational and psychological support and combat recidivism,” says #NASW’s April Ferguson. buff.ly/3yhEyAS

Headed to the #DNC Convention in Chicago? Please join @DrStreetz & NASW chapter executives for a @SocialWork panel & reception Aug. 20th at 5 pm CT. Sign up: buff.ly/4cV78ah See you there! #NASWDNC @DNC #TheDemocrats @POTUS @VP

#NASW pushes for immediate police reform after death of Sonya Massey #NASW CEO @DrStreetz says, "this association is unwavering in its quest to make sure all communities are safe.” Please take time to read our full statement: buff.ly/3y5N6uC

#NASW offers @POTUS our deepest thanks to his commitment to educating more social workers, investing millions in creating a multi-state social worker licensure compact, and his unwavering commitment to the American people. Read our statement: buff.ly/3zSehtg

Save 10% by preordering the 2nd edition of “Self-Care in Social Work” by Kathleen Cox and Sue Steiner naswpress.org/product/53681/… It includes current research on the impact of stress, burnout, secondary trauma, and vicarious trauma. Visit #NASWPress for all things social work!

#SocialWorkers, can you help? Tell us about your work with clients on COVID-19 vaccines. Your feedback will help us train and educate social workers in vaccine confidence, access, and uptake. Take the eight-minute survey: bit.ly/3Kw4cnT. #vaccineconfidence

We stand with #SocialWorkers advocating for safety despite risks. #NASWNYS #NASWNYC calls for immediate passage of the federal legislation, Protecting Social Workers from Workplace Violence Act after senseless death of #socialworker Maria Coto. buff.ly/4ct7KDi

Connect to End COVID-19 free webinar and CEUs, COVID-19 Year 5: Are We Prepared for the Next Pandemic, available for self-study. Featuring acclaimed epidemiologist Dr. Michael Osterholm. Register today: bit.ly/3Vcj27U. #COVID19

Attention faculty: #NASW Press invites you to decide before you buy! Faculty affiliated with a U.S. university or college can place an order for books they are considering adopting for the classroom. Visit the NASW Press website for more information: bit.ly/3Wi1YiT.