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...

Dr. Elizabeth Delores Dungee-Anderson Receives the NASW Virginia Lifetime Achievement Award NASW Virginia Recognizes...

LANSING, Mich. – May is National Foster Care Month, and about 3,000 Michigan children are looking for a permanent home....

Gang members across the country aren’t just carrying guns. They’re also armed with Twitter and Facebook.  ...

A question frequently raised by new social work graduates is whether or not they can bill for services once they receive t...

An interview with Desmond Patton about gangs and social media.     Gang members across the country are...

Give an Hour, founded in 2005, has created a network of volunteer mental health professionals pledging an hour a week of t...

  2015 Southeast Michigan Awardees Joshua Jerz, Adrian College – BSW Stephanie Peck, Eas...

MORENCI, MI – When Katie Cox takes a seat on the Morenci City Council on Monday, May 18, it will be the first full meeting...

    Traverse City, MI. May, 2015 – BrickWays has been named the May 2015 Non-Profit of the Month by the Na...

NASW-Michigan members receive great discounts on admission, attractions, and combination packages when visiting the Detroi...

Most students in homeschool environments do well. Most .   Some are not so fortunate. Some, like Stoni Blair an...

A state Senate panel has OK’d bills that would allow faith-based private adoption agencies that take public funds to turn...

LANSING, MI — A Michigan Senate panel on Wednesday advanced controversial legislation  that would allow adoption age...

NASW-Michigan Testimony for Public Hearing Senate Committee on Families, Seniors, and Human Services April 22, 2015...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is launching a Bachelor of Social Work degree-completion program at its locat...

  With over 5,000 students currently enrolled in Michigan Schools of Social Work, the demand for social work sup...

Thursday, April 2, 2015 LANSING, Mich. – Gov. Rick Snyder today announced the initial appointments to the Criminal J...

LANSING, Mich. - For millions of Michiganders, taking a day off work because of their own or a family member's illness sim...

Chronicle, a 2003 short film, tells the story of Laura Gumina and her life-long struggles with mental illness. Filmed...

LANSING, Mich. – There are an estimated 1 million people who are deaf or hard of hearing in Michigan, and experts say many...

Eastern Michigan University may open a food pantry soon. Haley Moraniec and Lynn Nybell presented the initiative at the Bo...

It took me an hour to work up the nerve to watch the video, loathe to list myself among the tens of thousands of people...

CHEBOYGAN COUNTY Cheboygan Intermediate Schools will soon be opening a behavior health counseling services office in it...

LANSING, MI -- Faith-based adoption agencies that turn away gay applicants on religious grounds would win new protections...

In mid-2013, NASW - Michigan was called on by NASW members and the Deaf community to address gaps in mental health service...

Detroit, MI, March 1, 2015 – American Indian Health & Family Services (AIHFS) has been named the March 2015 Non-Profit...

Take Some Self-Care Time at the Michigan Science Center The Michigan Science Center is excited to offer N...