Category Archives: NASWNYS

NASW-NYS Nomination Form for 2020 Chapter Election

The Nominations & Leadership Committee uses this information to establish the preliminary slate for elected governance positions and appointments to committees and task forces. You may nominate yourself or another … Continue reading NASW-NYS Nomination Form for 2020 Chapter Election

NASW-NYS Names Samantha Fletcher MSW, Ph.D. as New Executive Director

It is with great pleasure that the Board of Directors of NASW-NYS announces the hiring of our new Executive Director, Samantha Fletcher, PhD, MSW. We are excited that such a … Continue reading NASW-NYS Names Samantha Fletcher MSW, Ph.D. as New Executive Director

NASW-NYS Welcomes Interim Executive Director Bonita Sanchez, MSW

Bonita Sanchez, MSW has been named Interim Executive Director for NASW-NYS.  The National Association of Social Workers – New York State Chapter (NASW-NYS) Board of Directors is pleased to announce … Continue reading NASW-NYS Welcomes Interim Executive Director Bonita Sanchez, MSW

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: SUCCESS! Your voice was heard in the 2019-20 budget.

SUCCESS! YOUR VOICE WAS HEARD! NASW-NYS is thrilled to share the following legislative accomplishments with our members: Thanks in large part to your grassroots advocacy, the NASW-NYS Chapter’s Veterans Mental Health Training … Continue reading LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: SUCCESS! Your voice was heard in the 2019-20 budget.

Important Chapter Announcement

NASW-NYS would like to share the following statements with our members: “I am writing to announce my resignation from NASW-NYS. It has been a true honor and privilege to get to … Continue reading Important Chapter Announcement

Legislative Update: Behavioral Health Insurance Parity Reforms

As we near the end of budget negotiations, NASW-NYS would like to share the following important updates related to the latest budget bill (Health and Mental Hygiene), as it relates … Continue reading Legislative Update: Behavioral Health Insurance Parity Reforms