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Monday, September 29, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
New Website Links Michigan Voters with Election Information »
DETROIT - The November elections are just around the corner, and in an effort to boost the number of Michiganders who wil...
Friday, September 26, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
IPS: Learn About Integrating Care and Expanding Partnerships »
Psychiatry is in the midst of dramatic change, both as a medical specialty and as part of a broader transformation of heal...
Friday, September 26, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Community Wellness: The dangerous hidden costs of Use vs. Abuse »
IONIA COUNTY, Mich. In the ongoing efforts to manage illicit drugs and their negative impact on the community, what c...
Friday, September 26, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
School Bullying? There's Now an App for That »
LANSING, Mich. - A new school safety initiative has launched in Michigan, encouraging students, parents, and community me...
Wednesday, September 24, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Heidi McGraw joins staff at Disability Network of Mid-Michigan in Midland »
MIDLAND, MI — Heidi McGraw has joined Disability Network of Mid-Michigan's skill development program as an employment tra...
Tuesday, September 23, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Fighting the School-to-Prison Pipeline »
YPSILANTI, Mich. - It's supposed to be a safe place to learn and grow, but some youth advocates say in Michigan there is a...
Friday, September 19, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Social Workers Address Child Immigrant Crisis »
Crossing through jungles and desert heat on foot, eating trash to survive and dodging gang members and traffickers along t...
Friday, September 19, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Haveman 'very proud' of Healthy Michigan rollout »
Jim Haveman, a Grand Rapids native who has twice headed the Michigan Department of Community Health, retired for good this...
Thursday, September 18, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Census numbers tell of stagnancy and slow recovery »
Peter Ruark, LMSW, Michigan League for Public Policy (NASW-Michigan Vice President of Policy)   Today is the big d...
Thursday, September 18, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Want to help the Great Lakes? Change your soap »
Do you wash your face every night? Brush your teeth? Of course you do. But your nightly beauty routine might be adding to...
Tuesday, September 16, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Do Not Reduce Aid to Struggling Americans: Oppose TANF Cuts Contained in Continuing Resolution »
Congress will most likely not be able to pass the spending bills for the next fiscal year which begins on October 1. As a...
Tuesday, September 16, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
"Welcoming Week" Celebrates MI Immigrants »
DETROIT, Mich. - The many colors, languages, and contributions of immigrant communities will be the focus of celebrations...
Monday, September 15, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
CALL FOR PROPOSALS- NASW MI Annual Conference »
CALL FOR PROPOSALS – NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONAL OF SOCIAL WORKERS – MICHIGAN CHAPTER 2015 ANNUAL CONFERENCE, APRIL 9 & 10...
Thursday, September 11, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Remember and Rebuild: Muskegon community gathers to commemorate opening of 9/11 exhibition at Muskeg »
MUSKEGON, MI – It has been 4,748 days since September 11, 2001. It was on that seemingly normal Tuesday morning that the...
Wednesday, September 10, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
CALLING SOCIAL WORK ADVOCATES! »
Social workers invited to come and show your support for MPACE Endorsed Theresa Abed for Michigan State Representative and...
Friday, September 5, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Lawmakers propose higher school funding »
Lansing-area Democratic lawmakers announced a bill Tuesday that would give another $33 per student to school districts tha...
Friday, September 5, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
A healing touch: New Era woman uses horses to help rehabilitate children with disabilities »
MONTAGUE, MI — Kimberly Patton always wanted a horse growing up. Now with five horses of her own, the New Era resident is...
Wednesday, September 3, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Students gather to reflect on Ferguson incident over the summer »
After weeks of nationwide coverage of the turmoil in Ferguson, Mo. over the controversial shooting of Michael Brown, the U...
Thursday, August 21, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Catholic Social Services earns Non-Profit of the Month award »
MARQUETTE - Catholic Social Services of the Upper Peninsula has been named the August 2014 Non-Profit of the Month by the...
Thursday, August 14, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Stephanie Chang Is Poised to Make Political History in Michigan »
Stephanie Chang  won the Democratic primary for 6th District Representative and is poised to become the first Asian-A...
Tuesday, August 12, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Michigan Social Workers Advocate for Change »
NASW-Michigan is proud to announce the official release of two documents which are of great importance to physical health,...
Tuesday, August 12, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
NASW Members Receive 15% Discount on DSM-5 »
The DSM-5 was released by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) May 2013. APA is offering NASW members a 15% on the m...
Tuesday, August 12, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities to Hold Public Meeting Near Detroit, Mich »
Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities to Hold Public Meeting Near Detroit, Michigan The Commiss...
Monday, August 11, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Susan Grettenberger Finishes Strong in Race for Congress »
Susan Grettenberger surprised Michigan’s Democratic Party establishment with her strong showing in the August 5 th primar...
Tuesday, August 5, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Rural poverty continues to be tough problem for Michigan to solve »
Robert Traviss’s house, if you can call it that, is an old camper trailer he shares with two Chihuahuas named Spaz and Boo...
Tuesday, July 29, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Eastern Michigan University Social Work Professor Honored For Lifetime Fighting For Social Justice »
An Eastern Michigan University professor has been honored for her efforts in social work.  The Michigan chapter of th...
Tuesday, July 22, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
NASW Courage, Hope and Leadership Conference Brings Hundreds of Social Workers to Washington D.C »
National Association of Social Workers (NASW) will host social workers from across the United States and around the world...
Monday, July 21, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Two More Openly LGBT Candidates Announce MI Campaigns »
MICHIGAN -  Two more candidates have come out of the political closet. Susan Grettenberger, running for the 8th Congressio...
Monday, July 14, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Michigan Openly Gay Candidates Could Move Forward After Aug. 5 Primary »
As BTL began looking into the openly LGBT primary candidates, two more faces, Susan Grettenberger, running for the 8th Con...
Tuesday, July 1, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Isabella County Restoration House Named Non-Profit of the Month »
Mount Pleasant, MI, July 1, 2014 – The Isabella County Restoration House (ICRH) has been named the July 2014 Non-Profit of...
Friday, June 27, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
New NASW-Michigan Board Members Elected! »
Congratulations to the six social workers elected to the NASW-Michigan Chapter Board of Directors. We look forward to havi...
Friday, June 27, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
$125 Million Awarded to Matrix Human Services to Educate Young Children and Families in Detroit »
DETROIT, June 26, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Matrix Human Services (Matrix), a 108 year nonprofit organization in Detroit, has b...
Tuesday, June 24, 2014   (2 Comments - view/add)
Social Justice Advocate Presented 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award »
For her nearly five decade career as a social worker and social justice advocate, Marjorie Ziefert, LMSW, ACSW of Ann Arbo...
Tuesday, June 24, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
Child Protective Service Supervisor honored at 2014 Annual Conference »
Irene Stuart, of Williamsburg, supervisor for Child Protective Services in the Department of Human Services in Grand Trave...
Tuesday, June 24, 2014   (0 Comments - view/add)
2014 Stabenow Political Leadership Award Presented to Dr. Ellen Hoekstra »
Ellen Hoekstra, PhD of Lansing was awarded the 2014 Stabenow Political Leadership Award by the National Association of Soc...

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