2025 NASW-NY
Leadership Elections
Who should be leading the NASW-NY Chapter?
Nominate yourself or a peer today!
The nomination period for the 2025 NASW-NYS Chapter Election is now open for submissions through May 2, 2025! NYS Leadership oversees Chapter programming, develops local and state-wide initiatives, and informs the overall direction of the Chapter and in turn the broader future of social work in New York State.
Are you ready to take your career, and commitment to the profession of social work, to the next level? Do you know someone who you would like to see leading social work in New York State? We can't wait to hear from you! Nominees are asked to complete Nominations Form to provide the CNLI Committee with additional information about their education, demographics, and experience.
Our Chapter is filled with social workers from various parts of the state, who work in a variety of capacities and bring with them different talents, interests, values and cultural backgrounds. What unites us is being a member of the social work profession, and our common foundation of our social work values. As the professional association for such a diverse profession and professionals, our leadership must be as robust and diverse as possible to represent the issues and engage in the activities that are important to each of you.
Board members are expected to attend all Board of Directors meetings, fulfill their job description, conduct the business of the Chapter in accordance with Chapter By-Laws, participate in decision-making processes to fulfill the mission of the Chapter, serve on other committees as requested by the President, and interpret Board policies and decisions to Chapter membership.
Open Positions
• President-Elect/President: 1 Year as President-Elect & 2 Years as President
Secretary - 2 Years
MSW Representative - 1 Year
BSW Representative - 1 Year
Central Division Director - 2 Years
Mohawk Valley Division Director - 2 Years
Nassau Division Director - 2 Years
Suffolk Division Director- 2 Years
Western Division Director - 2 Years
Westchester Division Director - 2 Years
Manhattan Division Director - 2 Years
Brooklyn Division Director - 2 Years
Queens Division Director - 2 Years
Bronx Division Director - 2 Years
Staten Island Division Director - 2 Years
Requirements for NYS Chapter Election Nomination,
to be submitted by Friday, May 2, 2025:
1) Nomination submission: Click here