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It’s Giving Tuesday: Donate Generously to the NASW Foundation!

It’s Giving Tuesday: Donate Generously to the NASW Foundation!

Today is GivingTuesday and you can make a difference by joining the global generosity movement with a donation to the NASW Foundation. Generosity gives each one of us the power to make positive change in the lives of others and is a fundamental value we can act on....

The Power of Primary Prevention

The Power of Primary Prevention

Alcohol-exposed pregnancies (AEPs) are more common than you might think: according to a new study, an estimated 54 percent of children in the United States are exposed to alcohol before they’re born. The high prevalence of AEPs surprised even the study’s authors, who...

Meet the 2021-2022 NASW Foundation Scholars

Meet the 2021-2022 NASW Foundation Scholars

The NASW Foundation is proud to announce its 2021-2022 scholars. This exemplary group of master's degree students is receiving $66,000 in awards from two programs that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion and assist NASW student members pursuing a variety of...

NASW-Illinois Chapter Releases Workforce Report

NASW-Illinois Chapter Releases Workforce Report

In 2019-2020, NASW-Illinois Chapter Executive Director, Joel L. Rubin, MSW, ACSW, CAE, worked with the NASW Foundation (Chapter Fiscal Sponsor) and Loyola University School of Social Work on a workforce study: “An Evaluation of the Illinois Social Work Workforce:...

Celebrating Black History Month 2021

Celebrating Black History Month 2021

The NASW Foundation and NASW are proud to celebrate Black History Month and honor the rich history of black social workers. Celebrate with us!