Erin Timmermans, MPA: Farewell to NASW-NC
As of June 2013, Erin Timmermans, NASW-NC Associate Executive Director has transitioned from full-time staff to working for Give an Hour (GAH) in support of GAH’s collaboration with Wounded Warrior … Continue reading
Why I Got Arrested? Viewpoint from NASW-NC Member, Barbara Zelter
On April 20th, 2013 Barbara Zelter, LCSW was arrested. Learn more about her story, and why she stands for social justice advocacy for her generation and for the next.
Legislative Session, Week 6
This week the Governor signed these two bills into law: House Bill 5– Temporary Funding/Group Homes & SCUs. This bill was supported by NASW-NC. It will allow a temporary extension … Continue reading
Members making major efforts to help service members returning from deployment
As the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan wind down, waves of Service members from North Carolina are making happy reunions with their loved ones back home. But the joy can … Continue reading
The Affordable Care Act: What does it mean for social workers?
By now, you probably know the Supreme Court upheld Obama’s Affordable Care Act. What does this mean for you as a social worker? NASW-NC’s own Board of Directors Graduate Representative, … Continue reading
Social Worker At Fault—I Don’t Think So!
When a child dies in a tragic or unexpected way we all grieve. When it appears that the actions or inactions of others may have contributed to that death we … Continue reading
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