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 →

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! →

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 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 →

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 →

National Healthcare Decisions Day is on Monday, April 16th and begins a week of engagement to consider the importance of advance care planning for yourself, family members, and clients. According … Continue reading April 16 is National Healthcare Decisions Day →