October 19, 2015 Mary Kuhlman, Public News Service - MI LANSING, Mich. – Identity thieves don't discriminate when i...

By AMY BIOLCHINI - Associated Press - Sunday, October 11, 2015   HOLLAND, Mich. (AP) - J.R. Robinson rubbed his...

NASW-Michigan is excited to announce our 2015-16 Social Work Nights with the Detroit Pistons! NASW members get discounts o...

NOW ACCEPTING WORKSHOP PROPOSALS! 2016 Annual Conference: A Meeting of the Profession Click...

LANSING, Mich. – It's often a hidden problem, but domestic violence occurs in Michigan homes more often than some may real...

University officials and students highlighted the importance of community and diversity as they celebrated the opening of...

Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the historie...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Calvin College recently opened a new rehabilitation clinic offering a variety of therapies and educati...

For the first time in a decade, there was a notable increase last year in the number of U.S. children in foster care, acco...

The countries of the United Nations are scheduled to meet Sept. 25-27 for the UN Sustainable Development Summit and will...

DETROIT - Wayne State University has been awarded nearly $1 million to train social work and nursing students to assess pa...

Michigan is among 12 states that saw a decline in the percentage of people living in poverty in 2014 though the state’s po...

LANSING, Mich. - Suicide often is viewed as a private, personal matter, but some mental health professionals say addressin...

Since 1997, The Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) has been used to calculate Medicare reimbursement and was based on economic...

The Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System, better known as MPSERS, Board of Directors met recently and approv...

TRAVERSE CITY — Domestic abuse knows no borders. Traverse City therapist Ruth Spalding has partnered with Ameri...

Membership Dues Increase - FAQs After much consideration, NASW will be increasing membership dues, in order to conti...

When we at the Michigan League for Public Policy blog on public assistance, it is often about our state cutting support se...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — History was made in Grand Rapids Tuesday night. For the first time in over a decade, the c...

YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University gymnastics team proved successful in the classroom onc...

nJohn Restauro - Management of Human Services Jasimen Bailey - Community Organizing The School of Social Work...

The  Michigan Prescription Drug and Opioid Abuse Task Force  is seeking public input on how the state can addres...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – To combat Michigan's heroin epidemic, Governor Rick Snyder established the state's Prescription Drug...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) issued new guidance on June 29th requiring officials to ensure they provide...

    It is time to celebrate in Michigan.   NASW-Michigan applauds the Supreme Cour...

Governor Snyder recently signed into a law a set of rules about absences from school. These laws don’t affect every kid...

In what one bill sponsor said is part of a broader battle against sexism, two democrats -- along with handfuls of sponsors...

Fellow social justice advocates,   It is with a great deal of sadness that I write to you and ask for...

We hear a lot lately in the news about "religious freedom," and business owners who assert that their religious beliefs pr...

  Julie Weckel, LMSW, ACSW receives the 2015 Social Worker of the Year Award from Tanya Blackmer, LSMW, ACSW,...

    Linda Reeser, PhD, LMSW receives the 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award from Dr. Hector Diaz...

Jim Toy is best known as the first person in the state of Michigan to publicly come out as a gay man, back in 1970...

Many of the students in the English as a Second Language program offered at Faith Lutheran Church in Troy have no idea how...

LANSING, Mich. - A lifeline for some low-income families could be cut, as House lawmakers consider eliminating Michigan's...

From our friends at the Michigan League for Public Policy .   The Beck Scholarship is available to one Maste...