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NASW-IL Staff
Jan 62 min read
From the Pen of the Executive Director: January 2025
Joel L. Rubin, MSW, LSW, ACSW, CAE NASW-Illinois Chapter Executive Director NASW-Illinois Chapter Executive Director, Joel L. Rubin, LSW,...
NASW-IL Staff
Dec 2, 20243 min read
From the Pen of the President: December 2024
I remind social workers of our remarkable strength and resiliency to fight injustice and to fight for those marginalized in our society.
NASW-IL Staff
Nov 6, 20242 min read
In Uncertain Times, We Stand Together as Social Workers
As we come together following Election Night 2024, I know many of you may be experiencing a sense of uncertainty about what the future holds
NASW-IL Staff
Nov 1, 20243 min read
From the Pen of the Executive Director: November 2024
NASW will continue to stand by our values, justice, equity, and compassion—and we will keep advocating for the communities we serve, no matt
NASW-IL Staff
Sep 27, 20243 min read
From the Pen of the President: October 2024
Since my last article, many things have occurred and are occurring in the world around us.
NASW-IL Staff
Sep 1, 20243 min read
From the Pen of the Executive Director: September 2024
The summer of 2024 is winding down, but last week’s Democratic National Convention (DNC) that took place in Chicago was a great and historic
NASW-IL Staff
Aug 1, 20244 min read
From the Pen of the President: August 2024
My ask of us as social workers, change agents, and difference makers is to remember our responsibility and to stay the course of justice!
NASW-IL Staff
Jul 1, 20243 min read
From the Pen of the Executive Director: July 2024
Joel L. Rubin, MSW, LSW, ACSW, CAE NASW-Illinois Chapter Executive Director I recently returned from the National NASW conference in...
NASW-IL Staff
May 24, 20245 min read
From the Pen of the President: June 2024
NASW-Illinois Chapter President Latesha Newson, MSW, LCSW Greetings NASW-IL Social Work Community, I would like to acknowledge and...
NASW-IL Staff
Apr 30, 20241 min read
From the Pen of the Executive Director: May 2024
Joel L. Rubin, MSW, LSW, ACSW, CAE NASW-Illinois Chapter Executive Director After five years away, this year's 2024 NASW-Illinois Chapter...
NASW-IL Staff
Apr 1, 20245 min read
From the Pen of the President: April 2024
NASW-Illinois Chapter President Latesha Newson, MSW, LCSW Greetings NASW-IL Social Work Community, I hope that this past month...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 29, 20243 min read
From the Pen of the Executive Director: March 2024
Joel L. Rubin, MSW, LSW, ACSW, CAE NASW-Illinois Chapter Executive Director Happy Social Work Month! As some of you may not know, Social...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 1, 20247 min read
From the Pen of the President: February 2024
NASW-Illinois Chapter President Latesha Newson, MSW, LCSW Greetings NASW-IL Social Work Community, As we come to the close of the first...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 3, 20242 min read
From the Pen of the Executive Director: January 2024
Joel L. Rubin, MSW, LSW, ACSW, CAE NASW-Illinois Chapter Executive Director Happy New Year! As 2024 has arrived, over 300 new laws in the...
NASW-IL Staff
Dec 1, 20234 min read
From the Pen of the President: December 2023
NASW-Illinois Chapter President Latesha Newson, MSW, LCSW Greetings, NASW-IL Social Work Community, I hope that your holiday season is...
NASW-IL Staff
Nov 1, 20232 min read
From the Pen of the Executive Director: November 2023
Joel L. Rubin, MSW, LSW, ACSW, CAE NASW-Illinois Chapter Executive Director As I put together this month's "From the Pen of the Executive...
NASW-IL Staff
Sep 29, 20235 min read
From the Pen of the President: October 2023
NASW-Illinois Chapter President Latesha Newson, MSW, LCSW Greetings, NASW-IL Social Work Community, The past three months in my new role...
NASW-IL Staff
Aug 30, 20233 min read
From the Pen of the Executive Director: September 2023
Joel L. Rubin, MSW, LSW, ACSW, CAE NASW-Illinois Chapter Executive Director As I write this note, we are concluding a summer of...
NASW-IL Staff
Jul 31, 20235 min read
From the Pen of the President: August 2023
NASW-Illinois Chapter President Latesha Newson, MSW, LCSW Greetings, NASW-Illinois Chapter Social Work Community! I am honored to...
NASW-IL Staff
Jun 29, 20233 min read
From the Pen of the Executive Director: July 2023
Joel L. Rubin, MSW, LSW, ACSW, CAE NASW-Illinois Chapter Executive Director As I write this, incoming NASW-Illinois Chapter President...
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