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Monday, February 1, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) UNC Chapel Hill Master of Social Work Student Named NASW-NC 2021 Presidents’ Award Recipient » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2/1/21 Contact: Seth Maid, Director of Membership & Communication, 919-828-9650, sm...
Monday, February 1, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Charlotte Social Worker and Community Leader Named NASW-NC 2021 Social Worker of the Year » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2/1/2021 Contact: Seth Maid, Director of Membership and Communication, 919-828-9650, smaid.nas...
Monday, January 11, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Student Advocate Marbeth Holmes Receives 2021 Myrna Miller Wellons Advocate of the Year » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 1/11/2021 Contact: Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy and Legislation, 919-828-9650, kcasti...
Monday, October 19, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) NASW-NC Member Appointed to NC Social Work Certification and Licensure Board » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 10/19/2020 Contact: Valerie Arendt, Executive Director, 919-828-9650, varendt.naswnc@socialworkers.o...
Thursday, May 28, 2020 (1 Comment - view/add) UNC-Wilmington Student Named 2020 NASW-NC Toby Brown Award Winner! » (RALEIGH, NC) – The National Association of Social Workers North Carolina Chapter (NASW-NC) has named Douglas (Do...
Monday, March 23, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) HIEA Exemptions: An Update for Social Workers » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 3/23/2020 Contact: Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation, kcastillo.naswn...
Sunday, March 1, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Governor Cooper Proclaims March 2021 as National Social Work Month » (Raleigh, NC) - The National Association of Social Workers North Carolina chapter is pleased to announce that North Caroli...
Sunday, March 1, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Governor Cooper Proclaims March 2020 as National Social Work Month » (Raleigh, NC) - The National Association of Social Workers North Carolina chapter is pleased to announce that North Caroli...
Friday, February 14, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Advocate of the Year is Posthumously Awarded to Aging Advocate » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2/14/2020 Contact: Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation, 919-828-9650,...
Thursday, February 6, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) NC State Student Named NASW-NC 2020 Presidents’ Award Winner » FOR IMMEDIATE RELASE 2/6/2020 Contact: Seth Maid, Director of Membership & Communication, 919-828-9650, smai...
Friday, January 31, 2020 (1 Comment - view/add) Western NC Leader Named NASW-NC 2020 Social Worker of the Year » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 1/31/2020 Contact: Seth Maid, Director of Membership and Communication, 919-828-9650, smaid...
Friday, August 2, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) NASW-NC Supports Gov. Cooper’s Executive Order to Prohibit Government-Funded Conversion Therapy » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 8/2/2019 Contact: Valerie Arendt, Executive Director, varendt.naswnc@socialworkers...
Monday, June 10, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) NASW-NC Joins Organizations in Advocating for Closing the Coverage Gap » NASW-NC is part of a group of thirty organizations and individuals, including health care providers, advocates, and caregi...
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Fayetteville State University Student Named 2019 NASW-NC Toby Brown Award Winner! » (RAL EIGH, NC) – The National Association of Social Workers North Carolina Chapter (NASW-NC) has named José C...
Thursday, March 28, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) NASW-NC Supports North Carolina Ban on Conversion Therapy » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 3/28/2019 Contact: Valerie Arendt, Executive Director, varendt.naswnc@socialw...
Friday, March 1, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Governor Cooper Declares March 2019 as National Social Work Month » (Raleigh, NC) - The National Association of Social Workers North Carolina chapter is pleased to announce that North Caroli...
Thursday, February 28, 2019 (2 Comments - view/add) Social Work Licensure Bill Filed in North Carolina House of Representatives » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2/28/2019 Contact: Valerie Arendt, Executive Director, varendt.naswnc@socialworkers.org ,...
Wednesday, February 13, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Advocate for Justice Involved Individuals Wins NASW-NC Advocacy Award! » Myrna Miller Wellons Advocate of the Year Awarded to Miea Walker The National...
Wednesday, February 6, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) UNC-Chapel Hill Student Named NASW-NC 2019 Presidents’ Award Winner » (RALEIGH, NC) – The National Associ atio n of Social Workers North Carolina Chapter (NASW-NC) has...
Tuesday, February 5, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Community Leader and LCSW Named NASW-NC 2019 Social Worker of the Year » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 1/31/2019 Contact: Seth Maid Director of Membership and Communication...
Thursday, October 25, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Three Social Workers Seek Office in NC House of Representatives » NASW-NC’s Political Action for Candidate Election Committee Endorses Three Social Workers for North Carolina State House o...
Tuesday, September 25, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Governor Cooper Issues Executive Order: Out-of-State LCSWs Can Treat Victims of Hurricane Florence » (Raleigh, N.C.) - NASW-NC has been working with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolin...
Wednesday, April 18, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) NC State University social work student named NASW-NC 2018 Toby Brown Award Recipient » (RALEIGH, NC) – The National Association of Social Workers North Carolina Chapter (NASW-NC) has named Abrielle (A...
Monday, February 26, 2018 (2 Comments - view/add) NASW-NC Announces New Executive Director Valerie Arendt » The National Association of Social Workers North Carolina Chapter (NASW-NC) announced today the appointment of Valerie A...
Wednesday, January 31, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) NC A&T/UNCG JMSW student named NASW-NC 2018 Presidents’ Award Winner » ( RALEIGH, NC ) – The National Association of Social Workers North Carolina Chapter (NASW-NC) has named Sarah Hamrick as t...
Tuesday, January 23, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) UNC Chapel Hill Professor named NASW-NC 2018 Social Worker of the Year » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 1/24/2018 Contact: Valerie Arendt, Associate Executive Director, 919-828-9650, varendt.nasw...
Wednesday, January 10, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) 2018 NASW-NC Advocate of the Year Recipient at the Front of Opioid Epidemic » For Immediate Release Wednesday, January 10, 2018 Contact: Kay Castillo, BSW, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legis...
Thursday, November 2, 2017 (1 Comment - view/add) NASW-NC Executive Director Kathy Boyd to Retire » The staff and Board of Directors for the National Association of Social Workers North Carolina Chapter extends its gratitu...
Thursday, February 9, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) UNC Wilmington MSW student receives 2017 NASW-NC Presidents' Award » ( RALEIGH, NC ) – The National Association of Social Workers North Carolina Chapter (NASW-NC) has named James “McKay” Glas...
Friday, February 3, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) NAMI-NC Public Policy Director Wins NASW-NC Advocate of the Year » Contact: Kay Castillo, BSW, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation, 919-828-9650, advocacy@naswnc.org...
Thursday, February 2, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Wake County School Social Worker named NASW North Carolina 2017 Social Worker of the Year » ( RALEIGH, NC ) – Drew Pledger has been named the 2017 Social Worker of the Year by the National Association of Social Wor...
Saturday, November 12, 2016 (1 Comment - view/add) NASW Statement on Donald J. Trump Elected as 45th U.S. President » Association urges President-Elect to help heal divisiveness, trauma from his campaign &nb...
Friday, September 23, 2016 (2 Comments - view/add) Charlotte, the Social Work Response » The recent police involved shooting of Mr. Keith Lamont Scott has reignited the feelings of despair and marginalization t...
Wednesday, July 20, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Mental Health Professionals Expand Their Income Potential » RALEIGH, N.C. - The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts faster than average growth for therapists through 2024. For...
Tuesday, April 26, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) UNCG Student named NASW-NC 2016 Toby Brown Award Recipient » (RALEIGH, NC) – The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) student Charles “Chase” Holleman has been na...
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