GOV. WHITMER COMMITS TO SUPPORTING MENTAL HEALTH CARE In a speech on Wednesday, Governor Whitmer delivered her “What’s...

On August 7, 2023 Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the individuals selected to participate in the workgroups for the re...

Michigan Advocacy 101: How Do We Make Changes NASW has a strong commitment to political action through the legislative...

Michigan Supreme Court Expands Custody Rights of LGBTQ Parents   The National Association of Social Workers (...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 26, 2023 Contact:  press@michigan.gov   Gov. Wh...

2023 LEGISLATIVE WINS SO FAR NASW-Michigan's Director of Policy & Advocacy as well as the Chapter Legislative &...

BUDGET BILLS CLEAR LEGISLATURE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT The 2023-24 budget has passed the Legislature and will soon be on...

    NASW-Michigan Condemns SCOTUS Ruling on Affirmative Action in College Admissions   We be...

Congratulations to the six social workers elected to the NASW-Michigan Chapter Board of Directors! We look forward to havi...

NASW-Michigan Celebrates Juneteenth 2023 Jun...

Happy Pride Social Workers! This June we celebrate our LGTBQIA2S+ social work community! Michigan LGTBQIA2S+ social...

NASW-Michigan is excited to announce the slate of candidates for the 2023 Chapter Board of Directors elections. Please rea...

n The National Association of Social Workers, including its Michigan Chapter, submitted an amicus brief on March 10, 2...

100 DAYS INTO THE 102ND LEGISLATURE   Last week marked 100 days into the historically Dem-led legislature an...

  Please join us at NASW-Michigan's  2023 Conference: The Future of Social Work , to celeb...

MERIDIAN MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT...

Implicit Bias Training Updates for Michigan Social Workers   Last summer, NASW-Michigan, on behalf of our me...

SOCIAL WORK MONTH   March is Social Work Month, and the 2023 theme is Social Work Breaks Barriers.  The them...

Senator Stabenow Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Behavioral Health Services March 17, 202...

Social Work Interstate Compact The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) welcomed the release this week of t...

Are you passionate about the social work profession? Are you interested in helping improve working conditions across the s...

The Michigan mental health community has shown tremendous support for the MSU and surrounding areas after the shootings on...

Lansing, MI - This week, NASW-Michigan joined other community organizations by signing onto a letter organized by End...

SPARTAN STRONG The social work community was saddened and horrified hearing of the news out of Michigan State Univer...

  NASW-Michigan seeks engaging and passionate Michigan social workers to serve on our Board of Directors! Voluntee...

Last week the Michigan Department of Education (MDE) sent out a press release acknowledging the $4.5 million dollar...

  The social work community is saddened and horrified hearing of the news out of Michigan State University last night....

As you will recall, last August there was national advocacy for clinical social workers around concerns about provider d...

NASW-Michigan is thrilled to announce that we are recruiting for year seven of our virtual book club ! Join...

  2023 LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES As we move into the 2023-2024 legislative year, our policy priorities are refle...

For most current updates visit here.   Updated 5/17/2023.   Social Work Colleagues, As...

Attending a Michigan Board of Social Work Meeting - What You Need to Know One way for social workers to be involved i...

New Year, New Legislature Happy New Year! Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has officially started her second term . ...

NASW-MI’s Legislative Round-Up 2022 NASW-MI’s advocacy program has continued to be active. The pandemic also...

NASW-Michigan Recognizes the Efforts of Dr. Suzanne Cross & Bridie Johnson   Upo...