CEU or Contact Hour? Know the Difference.
By Hope Venetta, NASW-NC Director of Professional Development OK, so what is the difference between a CEU and a contact hour? Most people use these terms interchangeably, but each of … Continue reading
Top 4 Reasons to Register Early for NASW-NC Conferences and Workshops
by Hope Venetta, Director of Professional Development You are assured a seat in your first choice breakout sessions!! There will be enough time for payment processing, so you can request … Continue reading
Courage, Hope and Leadership: A Meeting of the Profession
By Valerie Arendt, MSW, MPP; Associate Executive Director, NASW-NC I had the honor of attending the National Association of Social Workers 2014 National Conference: “Social Work: Courage, Hope & Leadership.” … Continue reading
Is Conference Attendance for My Job Tax Deductible?
Happy New Year everyone! Here is an interesting article about conference attendance and taxes I found on eHow.com. Regards, Hope Venetta, Director of Professional Development for NASW-NC **Always remember to … Continue reading
Power Networking for Introverts
by Hope Venetta Director of Professional Development, NASW-NC I read a blog posting recently that changed my life. No, seriously. After spending my whole life thinking my personality was wired … Continue reading
Social Work Authors to Present at Clinical Institute
Diane Henderson, MSW, LCSW I hope you will attend my workshop at the Institute: REBOOT YOUR LIFE—-Through Extreme Self Care. This will not be your normal stress management or self-care … 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
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