Advocacy

Reflections on Trayvon Martin

Reflections on Trayvon Martin

By Ja'Bree Harris, MSW, NASW Public Policy and Advocacy Manager Today, we pause to remember Trayvon Martin - a young life full of promise, extinguished too soon. His memory is not just a distant echo but a call to action that reverberates in my heart. As someone only...

Reflections on Trayvon Martin

As someone only two years older than Trayvon, his story has shaped my lived experience and deepened my commitment to social justice

NASW Kentucky Chapter Decries Protest Where Governor Hung in Effigy

NASW Kentucky Chapter Decries Protest Where Governor Hung in Effigy

Protestors gathered on the State Capitol Grounds in Louisville, KY on May 24 to protest restrictions to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). An effigy of Gov. Andy Beshear was hung (at least one of those who participated in this heinous action was...

COVID-19 and Social Justice

COVID-19 and Social Justice

April 17, 2020 About Social Work Responds The Association of Social Work Boards, the Council on Social Work Education, and the National Association of Social Workers are committed to collaborating on the range of issues affecting the social work profession and the...