NASW attended the National Partnership for Women and Families (NPW) annual luncheon on June 24. NASW has been a luncheon sponsor for the past five years. The keynote speaker for this year’s event was Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of the Department of Health and...
Month: June 2010
Secretary Sebelius Talks about Women’s Health
NASW attended the National Partnership for Women and Families (NPW) annual luncheon on June 24. NASW has been a luncheon sponsor for the past five years. The keynote speaker for this year’s event was Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of the Department of Health and...
Gary Bailey Gives Inaugural IFSW Presidential Address
June 16, 2010 Gary Bailey gave his inaugeral address to the General Assembly of the International Federation of Social Workers this week in Hong Kong. IFSW represents social workers from 90 countries around the globe. Gary began his remarks by noting that IFSW is a...
World Congress of Social Work
Elizabeth Clark, PhD, ACSW, MPH NASW Executive Director The World Congress of Social Work, which was held in Hong Kong, has concluded. The three sponsoring organizations -- the International Federation of Social Workers, (IFSW), International Association of School...
Support Give An Hour for the Pepsi Refresh Project
NASW is a proud supporter of Give An Hour, an organization devoted to developing a national network of volunteers capable of responding to both acute and chronic conditions that arise within our society. Give An Hour focuses on U.S. troops and their loved ones who are...
Support Essential Extenders Legislation, H.R. 4213
Action Requested Email your targeted Senator today and urge they support critical extenders legislation, H.R. 4213. Target Senators: Bayh (IN), Brown (MA), Collins (ME), Menendez (NJ), Nelson (NE), Shaheen (NH), Snowe (ME) and Warner (VA). Background Congress has...
2009 NASW National Award Recipient Videos
Harold House - NASW Public Citizen of the Year Dr. S. Megan Berthold - 2009 NASW Social Worker of the Year State Representative Ruth Balser - NASW Public Elected Official of the Year
NASW Encourages Members to Work in Their Communities to Curb Childhood Obesity and Reading Loss This Summer
The White House Office of Public Engagement is asking NASW and other national and community organizations to become involved in the 2010 “United We Serve” initiative - to combat childhood obesity and summer learning loss, by encouraging our nation’s youth to engage in...