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 Updates: House bills filed, dead bills, and Spring Break!
Advocacy Update Monday, April 6th, 2015 Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation With the Senate filing deadline past us, we are now getting more bills filed in 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
Advocacy Update: Bills filed, Advocacy Days, and help elect Loretta Lynch
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation This past week, aging advocates from across the state came to the NC General Assembly to tell legislators that Seniors and … Continue reading
Advocacy Update: Weather Stall and Social Work Month
By: Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation National Association of Social Workers, NC Chapter Happy Social Work Month! The Governor signed our Social Work Month Proclamation to officially … Continue reading
Advocacy Update, Week 2
Advocacy Updates By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation Grim budget forecast Budget presentations were held in all Appropriation Committees this week including a full budget meeting on … Continue reading
Building a Relationship with your Legislator, Step 4
*This posted was updated in January 2019. As a social worker and a constituent, it is important to establish a relationship with your legislators as they make decisions on your … Continue reading
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