Category Archives: NASWNYS

NASW-NYS Statement on Santa Fe High School Shooting

The National Association of Social Workers – New York State Chapter (NASW-NYS) offers its heartfelt condolences to the students, faculty, and families of the Santa Fe High School in Santa … Continue reading NASW-NYS Statement on Santa Fe High School Shooting

Farewell Message from Kimberly Eisen, MSW, NASW-NYS Program Director

It is with a mix of sadness and gratitude that I announce Kimberly’s departure as Program Director of the NASW-NYS Chapter on Thursday, May 17. Kimberly joined NASW-NYS in 2015 … Continue reading Farewell Message from Kimberly Eisen, MSW, NASW-NYS Program Director

ACTION ALERT: Call your Senator and ask them to pass bill S.263 and ban conversion th...

With your participation, we had one of the most successful Legislative Education and Advocacy Day events ever! But there is still work to be done to get this bill to … Continue reading ACTION ALERT: Call your Senator and ask them to pass bill S.263 and ban conversion therapy in NYS!

VOTING NOW OPEN: 2018 Chapter Election

The New York State Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers is pleased to announce the slate of candidates for the positions indicated that will become vacant as of … Continue reading VOTING NOW OPEN: 2018 Chapter Election

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NYS SOCIAL WORKERS AND STATE LEGISLATORS UNITE AT THE CAPITOL ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Kania Ponto, MSW 518-463-4741 ext 22 kponto.naswnys@socialworkers.org   NYS SOCIAL WORKERS AND STATE LEGISLATORS UNITE AT THE CAPITOL IN FINAL PUSH TO BAN CONVERSION THERAPY … Continue reading FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NYS SOCIAL WORKERS AND STATE LEGISLATORS UNITE AT THE CAPITOL IN FINAL PUSH TO BAN CONVERSION THERAPY

Message from the President on End of Licensure Exemption

End of Social Work Licensure Exemption: What it means and what to expect by Mark Buttiglieri, LCSW-R NASW-NYS President   On March 30th, the legislature passed a permanent solution ending … Continue reading Message from the President on End of Licensure Exemption