NASWVA Advocacy Leads to Passage of Virginia Social Work Licensure Compact
Victory! Gov. Glenn Youngkin has signed Social Work Licensure Compact legislation (SB239), ensuring Virginia becomes the compact’s latest...
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Apr 102 min read
Hurry and Register for the Virtual NASW Virginia/Metro DC Annual Conference (18.5 CEs) April 18-20, Nine of 10 In-Person Social Work Attendees Recommend This Professional Development
NASW Virginia's biggest professional development event is nearly here! Earn up to 18.5 CEs from the comfort of your home by attending...
Mar 272 min read
NASW CEO Estreet Calls on Virginia/Metro DC SocialWorkers to Increase Advocacy Efforts for Social Justice, Regain Social Work “Voice”
In a passionate call to action for social workers to get more engaged in NASW policy priorities, new NASW CEO Anthony Estreet, PhD, MBA,...
Mar 261 min read
NASW Virginia Chapter Presents Three Annual Awards for Outstanding Achievements in Social Work, Policy Leadership
The NASWS Virginia Chapter recognized three 2024 Annual Award recipients for professional and academic excellence—a social worker, social...
Mar 181 min read
Optum Health CEO to Meet with NASW Regarding Social Worker Overpayment Request, Mitigation
In response to an urgent letter from NASW, the CEO of Optum Health will meet with organization leaders regarding Optum’s recent...
Mar 181 min read
2024 Social Work Month Focuses on “Empowering Social Workers,” Join NASW/NASWVA Celebrations!
Every March the nation recognizes the tremendous value of its 782,000 social workers via Social Work Month. This year—under the theme...
Mar 121 min read
President Biden Thanks Social Workers in Social Work Month Recognition
“As the father of a social worker, I know that this profession is more than what you do—it’s who you are,” wrote President Joe Biden in a...
Mar 121 min read
General Assembly Considers NASWVA Policy Priorities
The NASWVA-endorsed bill to approve Virginia membership in an Interstate Social Work Licensure Compact is headed to Gov. Youngkin’s desk...
Mar 82 min read
Join us at Conference!
Earn up to 78.5 CEs, Meet License Requirements at the 2024 NASWVA and Metro DC Annual Conference March 21-23 Join hundreds of Virginia...
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