Advocacy Update: Suicide Prevention, Welfare Reform, Occupational Licensing Boards
Monday, June 20, 2016 By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation Legislators are making progress to end the legislative session. Last week, most budget subcommittees worked on their … Continue reading →
Advocacy Update: Budget Changes, Veterans PTSD Bill
Monday, May 23, 2016 Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation Last week, House members moved to approve their budget with overwhelming bipartisan support. Be sure to read our … Continue reading →
Millennial Voters Not Engaged
This article was written by Patrick Gannon and published in The Mountaineer on October 26, 2015. RALEIGH – The mood of Millennial voters ahead of the 2016 elections is a … Continue reading →
My Journey to Social Work: Amber Moodie-Dyer
NASW-NC would like to introduce you to the new 2015-2016 NASW-NC Board of Directors. Each of our amazing board members chose the profession of social work for a reason and … Continue reading →
Advocacy Update: That’s a Wrap, Finally
Monday, October 5, 2015 By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation After 135 active legislative days and 27 previous NASW-NC Advocacy Updates, the 2015 Legislative Session adjourned around … Continue reading →
Advocacy Update: One more week of session and harmful bills
Monday, September 28, 2015 Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation The end is near! Last week, legislators filed Senate Joint Resolution 721: Adjournment Resolution. This bill ends the … Continue reading →
Advocacy Update: Budget Rushed and Private Medicaid Reform
Monday, September 22, 2015 Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation Legislators pushed a budget through to meet the Friday, September 18th deadline last week. The budget became public … Continue reading →