Social Workers Create Change at Social Work Advocacy Day
Courtney Coyle, UNC Charlotte MSW Intern, NASW-NC Social Work Advocacy Day 2015 was a huge success thanks to over 500 social workers and social work students who gathered at the … Continue reading
Advocacy Update: Senate Bill Filing Deadline and Social Work Advocacy Day
Advocacy Update, March 30th, 2015 Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation What a week! We had over 500 social workers attend Social Work Advocacy Day on Wednesday, March … Continue reading
2014 Short Session, Week 3
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy and Legislation Week 3 of the short session was busy and controversial! The Senate released a very bad budget late on Wednesday night, … Continue reading
2014 Short Session, Week 1
By Kay Castillo, NASW-NC Director of Advocacy, Policy and Legislation Legislators are back in session! Legislators were off to a quick start on Wednesday, May 14th, the first day of … Continue reading
May is National Foster Care Month Event!
By: Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation May is National Foster Care Month. Come celebrate with us! Join Children’s Home Society, Independent Living Resources, National Association of Social … Continue reading
Legislative Session, Week 25
Legislators finally agreed on a tax plan last week. In a quick press conference last Monday, Governor McCrory, Senate Leader Phil Berger and Speaker of the House Thom Tillis announced … Continue reading
Legislative Session, Week 24
Legislators are still pushing through bills until a budget and tax reform package is complete. While legislators appointed to work on these big items have been meeting, we still are … Continue reading
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