NASW-Illinois Chapter

SAVE THE DATE! The date for this year's 2025 NASW-IL Advocacy Day has been announced! Join us on Wed. 04/09 at the IL State Capitol Building for a full day of lobbying with your state legislators. Stay tuned to our Advocacy Day page in the coming days as we release full event information and links about our Lobby Leaders program, event registration, and more! https://lnkd.in/g9EGhx8w

"With all the concerns entering the quarter of century mark, we have much to look ahead in the profession and the chapter. This year marks the 70th anniversary of NASW, and the NASW-Illinois Chapter looks forward to welcoming the NASW national conference to our city this year." Read more at: https://lnkd.in/e4nGuCrK

Want to learn how to start or grow your private practice into a thriving one? Join #Naswil for this essential 2-day virtual training on 01/30 & 31 with presenter Sarah Buino and learn the basics of Business 101 as well as how to create a brand and start a marketing plan! Register at: https://lnkd.in/gbp4FY9e

New #Naswil Job Alert! The Community House is hiring a Staff Therapist: "The Community House is seeking an LPC/LCPC or LSW/LCSW who is passionate about and committed to helping people. This full-time position will provide individual and group therapy services to children, adolescents and families from our offices and may also operate in collaboration with local school districts." Read & find more #Naswil #socialworkjobs and #classifieds at: https://lnkd.in/ga6RaJBy

Last chance to submit a proposal for this year's 2025 NASW National Conference is now open. Deadline is 11:59pm EST on 12/16/24. More at: https://lnkd.in/gf-Cjehd

The call for proposals for this year's 2025 NASW National Conference is now open. Deadline 12/16/24. More at: https://lnkd.in/gf-Cjehd

Want to learn how to start or grow your private practice into a thriving one? Join #Naswil for this essential 2-day virtual training on 01/30 & 31 with presenter Sarah Buino and learn the basics of Business 101 as well as how to create a brand and start a marketing plan! Register at: https://lnkd.in/gbp4FY9e

Join the #NASWIL Advisory Board of Directors! We're looking for a few good folks to step up into a leadership role in their local state chapter. We have positions open on both the executive committee to student roles. Learn more at: https://lnkd.in/eg58REmT

December 3rd is #InternationalDayOfPersonsWithDisabilities! Let’s raise awareness, advocate for equal rights, and celebrate the amazing contributions of people with disabilities. Together, we can create a more inclusive and accessible world for all. #InclusionMatters #NASW

Discover the inspiring story of Latesha Newson, a 2-time GSU alumna, educator, and passionate advocate for social justice. In this powerful video, Latesha shares how her lived experiences growing up in Chicago’s Auburn Gresham and Englewood neighborhoods shaped her mission to fight for marginalized communities and transform unjust social policies. https://lnkd.in/ekrCZ6sT