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Saturday, January 28, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Michigan Indigenous Action Collective holds protest against construction of pipelines »
Michigan Indigenous Action Collective holds protest against construction of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines...
Friday, January 27, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
A New Congress and Administration: NASW Outreach & Advocacy »
The 115th Congress convened on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017. As each new legislative session begins, members of Congress hos...
Friday, January 27, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Moving Forward in Uncertain Times »
I spent Saturday, January 21 st at the Women’s March in Lansing and left feeling hopeful and energized. As President Trum...
Thursday, January 26, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Snyder reappoints Milburn to Michigan Board of Social Work »
Gov. Rick Snyder announced Jan. 20 the reappointments of Marc Milburn of Houghton Lake and Brian Philson of Horton to the...
Sunday, January 22, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Community Wellness: Healthy Michigan has been very successful »
Michigan's version of the Affordable Care Act is called Healthy Michigan. It has allowed over 600,000 people to gain healt...
Sunday, January 22, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Community Wellness: 'Kevin's Law' a tool to help families »
Families who may be trying to encourage their family members to get mental health treatment now have a tool to simplify th...
Saturday, January 21, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Women's March on Lansing draws about 8,000 people »
LANSING — Nearly 8,000 people crowded in front of the Michigan Capitol Building on Saturday — some backed up across the s...
Saturday, January 21, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Local and statewide women's marches emulate that of D.C. »
  Thousands of protesters marched through Ann Arbor to the Diag to participate in the Women’s March Saturday aft...
Thursday, January 19, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
UM-Flint Social Work Programs Impact North Flint Residents »
The University of Michigan-Flint Social Work Department has deepened its engagement in client-focused field work in Flin...
Friday, January 13, 2017   (8 Comments - view/add)
Join the Social Work Virtual Book Club. Earn Up to 18 CEs »
  Registration for the 2017 book club is currently closed. Our next club will start in early 2018. &...
Monday, January 9, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Community Wellness: Have a l​ittle Faith »
The cold winter has arrived. As I write this I am sitting in front of a warm fire, drinking a mug of hot cinnamon-flavored...
Tuesday, December 20, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
Clinical Social Work Updates. December 2016 »
    In this email: (Webinar) ALL SOCIAL WORKERS INVITED. New Rules for...
Monday, December 19, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
Join NASW at the Women’s March »
The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is organizing social workers for the January 21, 2017 Women’s March on W...
Wednesday, December 14, 2016   (1 Comment - view/add)
New Rules for Social Work Practice in Michigan »
The Board of Social Work - General Rules have not been revised since the licensure process was first implemented in 2005....
Saturday, December 3, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
Michigan welfare drug screening program nets zero hits »
Lansing — Michigan did not catch a single welfare recipient using illegal drugs during a one-year pilot program designed...
Thursday, December 1, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
Social Work Organizations Respond to Post Election School Hate Incidents »
Since the November 8 th presidential election there has been an uptick of hate related incidents around the United St...
Monday, November 14, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
2 social workers charged with manslaughter in Detroit toddler's death »
Prosecutor says social workers failed to follow up on 3-year-old after finding inadequate food in house to feed him...
Thursday, November 10, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
NASW Statement on Donald J. Trump Election as 45th U.S. President »
NASW Statement on Donald J. Trump Election as 45 th U.S. President Association urges President-Elect to help heal...
Thursday, October 20, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
Maria Bosnak-LMSW Running for Kalamazoo Public School Board of Trustees »
Maria Bosnak, LMSW is running for one of two open seats on the  Kalamazoo Public School Board of Trustees,  whi...
Wednesday, October 5, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
New University of Michigan initiative takes aim at poverty in America »
The University of Michigan will launch a new initiative to explore and test models to ease the effects of poverty, school...
Friday, September 30, 2016   (1 Comment - view/add)
UM-Flint Alumna: Geriatric Social Work is Rewarding, Needed »
A 2015 graduate of the University of Michigan-Flint Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) Program, Debra McGee has a big heart f...
Wednesday, September 28, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
NASW-Michigan Submits Senate Letter to Support Restorative Practices in Schools »
    Date: September 20, 2016 To: Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee From: National A...
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
Hundreds of students protest over planned debate on merits of Black Lives Matter »
A debate Tuesday night sponsored by The Michigan Political Union came to an abrupt halt after nearly 400 community members...
Tuesday, September 27, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
Michigan Governor Appoints Council to Shape Genocide and Holocaust Curricula »
OAKLAND COUNTY, Mich ( The Patch )—Seven Oakland County residents are among 15 people named to Governor’s Council on Genoc...
Tuesday, September 20, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
NASW-MI and ECOCUBA Network Announce a Cross Country Social Welfare Trip in Cuba: April 23 - May 5, »
NASW-MICHIGAN is pleased to again be collaborating with ECO CUBA NETWORK in sponsoring a social welfare-focused trip to Cu...
Monday, September 19, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
Careers in Social Work. Michigan Social Work Job Bulletin. Sept 2016 »
  Social work is a dynamic profession, requiring you to stay current in the field, whether it’s applying the lat...
Tuesday, September 13, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
Guadalupe Lara Elected to National Board of Directors »
    NASW-Michigan would like to congratulate chapter member Guadalupe G. Lara, LMSW on being elected...
Tuesday, September 13, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
NASW Joins in Lawsuit to Protect MDHHS Consumers from Unlawful Case Closures »
NASW-Michigan was included in a recent federal appeals case involving the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services...
Tuesday, September 6, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
How labels didn’t stop a family from achieving full inclusion »
How labels didn’t stop a family from achieving full inclusion for son with developmental disability How do you express...
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
Local social worker helping others through equine therapy »
(WXYZ) - Amber Burkhardt-Sidebottom is a licensed clinical social worker who owns Bridgewater Support Services in Manchest...
Monday, August 15, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
FREE Voter Registration Packets - FREE T-Shirts, 2016 Election Social Work Advocacy »
The 2016 Election is only a few months away and we need your help! We at NASW-Michigan are asking all our members who are...
Thursday, August 4, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
Community Wellness: The 'Right Door' for veterans is Ionia County Veterans Services Office »
The Right Door for Hope, Recovery and Wellness has partnered with the Ionia County Board of Commissioners and the Michigan...
Wednesday, July 27, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
Macro Social Work Matters: Social Workers Prominent at DNC Convention »
    Last night, at least four social workers (or those with social work degrees) had prominent roles at t...
Wednesday, July 13, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
Michigan test program to keep families together is working »
KALAMAZOO, MI -- The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says a pilot project being tested in three counties...
Thursday, July 7, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
TIME FOR ACTION ‪#‎BlackLivesMatter‬ »
Once again the injustice of the "justice" system rears it's ugly head. Once again we are left shaking our heads in disbeli...

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