Social Work Advocates Magazine: Call for ‘Viewpoints’ Article Submissions

Nov 12, 2025

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Cover Image_NASW_Summer_Digital_HRSocial Work Advocates is accepting submissions for the magazine’s Viewpoints section, which helps readers understand developments in the social work profession, why they are important, and how to get involved. If you are a current NASW member and have a topic you’re passionate about, we want to hear from you! Your op-ed-style column will include your photo and a short bio. For more information, email us at swadvocates@socialworkers.org and put “Viewpoints” in the subject line. Please include your member ID number in your message.

Join your colleagues who’ve been published in NASW’s member magazine. Here is the latest Viewpoints article for reference.

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