Category Archives: Legislative

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NYS Social Workers and Members of the Legislature Unite to Pas...

  Media Contact: Kania Ponto, MSW NASW-NYS 518-463-4741 ext 22 kponto.naswnys@socialworkers.org     NYS Social Workers and Members of the Legislature Unite to Pass School Social Work Bill Legislation aims … Continue reading FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NYS Social Workers and Members of the Legislature Unite to Pass School Social Work Bill

ACTION ALERT: Call your legislator and ask them to #InvestinSocialWork

 SOCIAL WORKERS, this is urgent. Your profession needs you.   As our #InvestinSocialWork campaign continues to gain momentum at the Capitol, we are facing continued, if not increased, opposition to halt … Continue reading ACTION ALERT: Call your legislator and ask them to #InvestinSocialWork

News From Capitol: Report on 2018-19 Executive Budget Proposal

Governor’s Executive Budget Proposal for FY 2018-19 Report on 2018-19 Executive Budget Proposal On Tuesday, January 16, 2018, Governor Cuomo released his Executive budget proposal for fiscal years 2018-19, totaling … Continue reading News From Capitol: Report on 2018-19 Executive Budget Proposal

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Leading Social Work Organizations Call on Lawmakers to Ensure ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Kania Ponto, MSW NASW-NYS 518-463-4741 ext. 22 kponto.naswnys@socialworkers.org Leading Social Work Organizations Call on Lawmakers to Ensure Equality of Mental Health Care for All New … Continue reading FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Leading Social Work Organizations Call on Lawmakers to Ensure Equality of Mental Health Care for All New Yorkers

Happy Holidays from NASW (2017 Highlights)

Shared from NASW National.  NASW wishes you happy and safe holidays and a prosperous New Year. Listen to this holiday message from NASW CEO Angelo McClain as he talks about … Continue reading Happy Holidays from NASW (2017 Highlights)

2018 Legislative Forecast

2018 Legislative Forecast December 2017: Quarterly Report   As we head toward the end of the year, the 2017 legislative session is but a distant image in our rearview mirror, … Continue reading 2018 Legislative Forecast