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NASW-CA Crisis Response Regarding ICE Raids
We must stand together against fear-based, xenophobic policies that target vulnerable
populations and violate fundamental human rights.
NASW-IL Staff
11 hours ago2 min read


Steiger is 2025 Recipient of Emerging Social Work Leader Award
Jordan Steiger, LSW, a fierce advocate for health equity and social justice, will receive the 2025 Emerging Social Work Leader Award by the NASW.
NASW-IL Staff
1 day ago2 min read


Robyn L. Golden to Receive the National Association of Social Workers Foundation Knee/Wittman Outstanding Achievement Award
NASWF is pleased to announce that social worker Robyn L. Golden, MA, LCSW, ACSW, will receive the 2025 Knee/Wittman Outstanding Achievement Award for her contributions in advancing health and mental health policies that invest in high-quality, whole-person care.
NASW-IL Staff
1 day ago2 min read


Statement from the NASW Colorado Chapter on the June 1st Attack in Boulder, Colorado
The National Association of Social Workers – Colorado Chapter is heartbroken by the horrific attack that occurred today in Boulder during the peaceful "Run for Their Lives" gathering.
NASW-IL Staff
Jun 21 min read


NASW Tips and Tools for Social Workers: The Crucial Role Medicaid and Social Workers Play in Providing Access to Substance Use Treatment
This behavioral health practice tool highlights the importance of Medicaid assistance for those who are dealing with substance use disorders and why cutting Medicaid would further harm the communities in which we serve as social workers.
NASW-IL Staff
May 305 min read


NASW Tips and Tools for Social Workers: Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): Working with Children, Youth and Families
Adverse Childhood Experiences are negative or traumatic events that may have harmful consequences to a child or adult’s health and mental wellbeing across the lifespan.
NASW-IL Staff
May 306 min read


NASW Metro DC Expresses Outrage, Offers Mental Health Services Regarding May 21 Shooting of Two Israeli Embassy Workers
The Metro DC Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) stands in strong solidarity, condemnation, and deep sympathy with Jewish social workers and the wider Jewish community after the fatal shooting May 21 of two Israeli embassy staffers leaving an American Jewish Committee function at the Capital Jewish Museum.
NASW-IL Staff
May 222 min read


Dr. Patricia Welch Saleeby appointed new editor-in-chief of NASW Health & Social Work Journal
Patricia Welch Saleeby of Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois has been appointed new editor-in-chief of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Health & Social Work journal.
NASW-IL Staff
May 91 min read


NASW Tips and Tools for Social Workers: Delayed Payments from TRICARE Impacting Clinical Social Workers
The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) has received inquiries from clinical social workers (CSWs) who are experiencing delayed reimbursements and administrative burdens from TRICARE, the Department of Defense’s health care program that serves active-duty service members, National Guard and Reserve members, retirees, and their families.
NASW-IL Staff
Apr 221 min read


Registration Open! 2025 NASW National Conference
Registration is now open with early bird rates now available for this year's 2025 NASW National Conference!
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 61 min read


NASW Tips and Tools for Social Workers: Quality Payment Program (QPP) Guidance for Clinical Social Workers in 2025
On November 1, 2024, the CMS released updates to the Quality Payment Program (QPP) as part of the 2025 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS).
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 78 min read


NASW Tips and Tools for Social Workers: Summary of the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule
In late 2024 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS).
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 722 min read


NASW Tips and Tools for Social Workers: Essential Resources for Social Workers Engaging with Law Enforcement Agencies
Due to various traumatic incidents involving law enforcement and people with mental health and substance use disorders there has been a heig
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 302 min read


A Second Trump Term: Coping Strategies for Social Workers
Since Donald J. Trump won the general election in November, many Americans have experienced a range of negative emotions, and social workers
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 304 min read


Student Volunteers Needed for 2025 NASW National Conference in Chicago!
We want Illinois social work students to be front and center at this incredible event!
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 222 min read


January 2025 Update: 2024 Federal Requirements for IL Social Workers
Litigation challenging CTA enforcement has continued over the past weeks.
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 141 min read


December 2024 Update: 2024 Federal Requirements for IL Social Workers
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 131 min read


Call for Proposals! 2025 NASW National Conference
NASW welcomes submission of proposals to present at the 2025 NASW National Conference.
NASW-IL Staff
Dec 2, 20241 min read


FINAL REMINDER! 2024 Federal Requirements for IL Social Workers
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...
NASW-IL Staff
Dec 2, 20241 min read


NASW Responds to Preferra Insurance Company RRG Lawsuit
The following is a statement from the National NASW Board of Directors sent to the chapter from the National Office regarding the...
NASW-IL Staff
Sep 27, 20242 min read
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