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Negative U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Could Erode Voting Rights

Negative U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Could Erode Voting Rights

Photo: A voter cast a ballot with the Louisiana flag in the background. Getty Images   By Mel Wilson, NASW Senior Policy Advisor The Supreme Court (SCOTUS) on Oct. 15, 2025 will re-hear the case of Louisiana v. Callais . This case is possibly one of the most...

April is Alcohol Awareness Month: Resources for Social Workers

April is Alcohol Awareness Month: Resources for Social Workers

April is Alcohol Awareness Month. It highlights the dangers of unsafe alcohol consumption and promote awareness in reducing alcohol use disorder. According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 14.5 million people ages 12 and older had an alcohol use disorder...

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, which recognizes the importance of families, providers, and communities working together to strengthen families to prevent child abuse, neglect, and abandonment. Social workers are play a key role in supporting families...