Jasmine Chandy, MSW, LCSW, Chicago District Chair
Can you be-leaf it’s September already?!
We are welcoming fall later this month with a Chicago District Member Appreciation event at the Harold Washington Library on September 30th from 6:00-7:30pm. The event will offer opportunities to network, hear about chapter updates, and engage in fall activities.
To register, click here: https://naswil.wufoo.com/forms/43030-093024-cd-member-appreciation-ip/
We hope to see you all there as we welcome a new season of good work and collaboration.
NASW Illinois Chapter Updates
Registration Open! 2024 NASW Chapters Virtual Conference: Empowering Social Workers
Early Bird Deadline: Sept. 27, 2024
Save $30 right now on early bird rates! Good through September 27th.
This year's annual conference will take place on Thursday, November 7 and Friday, November 8, 2024, and offer up to 8.0 remote CEUs, including CEUs fulfilling requirements for clinical supervision, cultural competency, or implicit bias in Illinois, or diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) or suicide prevention in Nevada. Join NASW-Illinois and our sibling chapters in Nevada and North Dakota for two days of virtual training! More information and registration info at: naswmeets.org
IDFPR Updates on Licensure Process in Illinois
Read through our brief update on some significant progress we've made with our partners at the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) as a result of our collective advocacy to address the historic delays in obtaining social licensure in the state: https://www.naswil.org/post/updates-regarding-licensure-process
For more news, go to the NASW-Illinois Chapter News page: https://www.naswil.org/blog
Take good care,
Jasmine
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