What are we asking? We are asking New York State legislators to end the licensure exemption that allows seven state agencies to hire unlicensed professionals to provide mental health services (including diagnosis … Continue reading Social Work Investment Initiative Call-in Day (February 6)
Social workers, this is our LAST call-in day of the legislative session. It is imperative you make your calls and urge the NYS Legislature to vote in support of … Continue reading Social Work Investment Initiative Call-in Day (March 6)
CANCELLED - Due to an impending snowstorm for much of the state, we are very sad to report that we have made the decision to CANCEL the Legislative Education and … Continue reading CANCELLED – 2018 LEAD Rally to Ban Conversion Therapy
2018 LEAD HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25TH! Recognizing that not everyone will be able to accommodate this change in schedule, we are asking everyone to confirm their … Continue reading 2018 Legislative Education Advocacy Day (NEW DATE!)
#REALNYS Call-In Day on February 28! We need racial equity in our laws! As social workers, we confront the results of systemic inequity every day in our line of … Continue reading #REALNYS Call-In Day
NASW-NYS Executive Director Samantha Howell will be a guest on The Social Workers radio talk show on Thursday, February 28, at 10AM. Tune into WCDB 90.9FM to hear Samantha … Continue reading NASW-NYS Executive Director on The Social Workers Radio Talk Show