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Have expertise and experience in a particular field of social work? Consider contributing an article to the NASW Illinois Chapter Networker! We are looking for 1,000–2,000 word articles that address a CURRENT issue or concern to Illinois social workers. Please use APA style for references and citations. To submit your article for consideration, please submit by the 15th of the month previous. For example, to submit an article for submission to the December issue, please send the article for consideration by November 15.

If you'd like to contribute an article to the NASW Illinois Networker, please send your FINAL article as a Word document (.doc) in 12 pt. Times New Roman with as little hard-formatting (Italics, boldface, etc.) as possible to Nina Nguyen at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

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  • January: Poverty and Social Justice
  • February: African American Heritage, School Social Workers,
  • March: Social Work Month (To be announced), Women’s History Month, Youth Violence
  • April: Child Abuse Prevention, Public Health, Autism Awareness Month
  • May: Foster Care and Families, Nursing Homes, Mental Health, Aging, Asian American Heritage
  • June: Cancer
  • August: Veterans, Disabilities
  • July: International Human Rights
  • September: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery, Hispanic Heritage
  • October: Child Health, Depression Education and Awareness, Domestic Violence
  • November: Hospice Care, Adoption, Alzheimer’s
  • December: AIDS, Human Rights

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“Five years ago, Marcia Spira and Joel Rubin called the first meeting of the NASW Illinois Chapter Older Adults Shared Interest Group (SIG), and I jumped at the opportunity to participate. My interest in the field of aging was sparked...

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