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NASW-Illinois Chapter President Latesha Newson, MSW, LCSW NASW-IL President Latesha Newson, MSW, LCSW (she/her) Greetings NASW-IL Social...

Due to various traumatic incidents involving law enforcement and people with mental health and substance use disorders there has been a heig

Since Donald J. Trump won the general election in November, many Americans have experienced a range of negative emotions, and social workers

President Donald J. Trump had the opportunity this inauguration week to dispel fears around his administration’s views on diversity, equity,

We want Illinois social work students to be front and center at this incredible event!

Litigation challenging CTA enforcement has continued over the past weeks.

Essential to the success of our annual Advocacy Day is the NASW-Illinois Chapter Lobby Leaders Program.

This year's NASW-Illinois Chapter Advocacy Day will take place on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in Springfield, IL.

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction...

We have just been informed of a recent change by the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) that affects the Lic

This year's annual NASW-Illinois Chapter Advocacy Day has been announced for Wednesday, April 9, 2025!

I remind social workers of our remarkable strength and resiliency to fight injustice and to fight for those marginalized in our society.

NASW welcomes submission of proposals to present at the 2025 NASW National Conference.

If you created your company before January 1, 2024, you must file BOI by January 1, 2025! At the beginning of the year, the Corporate...

The NASW-Illinois Chapter Advisory Board of Directors is looking for YOU! Request a Nomination Form Learn About Board Responsibilities...

The NASW-Illinois Chapter is excited to present two powerful new resources aimed at improving mental health support for students statewide.

ISAC is currently accepting applications for their School and Municipal Social Work Shortage Loan Repayment Program through June 30, 2025.

ISAC is currently accepting applications for their School and Municipal Social Work Shortage Loan Repayment Program through June 30, 2025.

The Community Behavioral Health Care Professional Loan Repayment Program has reopened for the 2025 fiscal year.

Hi there, my name is Jasmine Bailey, and I am the current intern at the NASW IL chapter for the 2024-2025 school year.