Networking Essentials for Social Workers
By Elizabeth Wurtzel, Social Media Intern “Position yourself as a center of influence – the one who knows the movers and shakers. People will respond to that, and you’ll soon … Continue reading
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
Attending Advocacy Day: Schedule a meeting with your legislators
Preparing for Social Work Advocacy Day involves many aspects! Perhaps the biggest preparation is scheduling a meeting with your legislator- the most VITAL part of attending Social Work Advocacy Day. … Continue reading
Legislative Session, Week 5
Week 5 of the 2013 Legislative Session went quickly this week with legislators working on many bills affecting the social work profession. While we had a few victories this week, … 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
Where do we go from here? Ethics and the future of the Social Work profession
Come join Gregory Perkins at the 2013 Ethics Conference where we will engage in discussion about the social work profession and the challenges that may be encountered with the changing … Continue reading
Legislative Session, Week 4
Week four of the legislative session continued with committee reports in different meetings. Only a few bills had action this week and two bills were signed into law by the … Continue reading
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