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It’s #TransAwarenessWeek. #SocialWorkers affirm identity, challenge harm, and advocate for equity, safety, and belonging.
Learn more: glaad.org/transgender | transequality.org | socialworkers.org/Practice/Policy-Issues
#SocialWork #NASW #TransRights
November 17, 2025 at 8:17 PM
We’re excited to announce the launch of the new NASW-LA Merch Shop! Show your social work pride with apparel, accessories, and more. Check out the full collection here: nasw-la.printify.me
November 16, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Give the gift of growth this holiday season! Invest in your team’s success with NASW memberships—helping social workers and students stay connected, informed & supported. Agencies & universities save 20% on group memberships: bit.ly/GiftNASW25
November 15, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Explore social work in the Pacific Islands! Join NASW’s Student Series Nov 20-21 to learn from Hawai‘i & Guam leaders about traditional healing, cultural values, and community-based practice. Register: www.socialworkers.org/studentevents
November 14, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Nominate a community member for NASW-LA’s Public Citizen of the Year Award! Recognize someone who demonstrates integrity and compassion. Deadline: Dec 1. Learn more: bit.ly/NASWLAAwards
November 13, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Take the UT & NASW Survey on AI in Social Work! 🧠✨ Share how you use AI & what support you need to ensure ethical, efficient practice. 10–20 mins, chance to win a prize! 🎁

Take the survey 👉https://utexas.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_42OIRxXD7c4JsHk?Q_CHL=qr
November 12, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Connect with 700+ Louisiana social workers at the 2026 NASW-LA Conference, March 18–20 in Baton Rouge! Sponsorship & exhibitor opportunities are open—showcase your organization and build connections: bit.ly/NASWLAProspe...
November 10, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Looking for convenient, high-quality continuing education? Earn your CEUs on your own time through the NASW-LA CE Institute online! Explore a wide range of on-demand video courses in Ethics, Supervision, Clinical & more. Members get exclusive discounts, start learning today at lasocialworkceus.com
November 8, 2025 at 6:24 PM
The Dorothy Schenthal Leadership Award honors NASW-LA members with 10+ years of experience who demonstrate exceptional leadership and commitment to the profession. Know someone who fits? Submit a nomination: bit.ly/NASWLAAwards
November 7, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Attention graduating social work students! Are you a member of NASW? If so, you have the opportunity to receive a FREE honor cord for graduation. These iconic teal cords are the best way to show your social work pride on graduation day! Order yours here: bit.ly/naswlacords
November 6, 2025 at 6:24 PM
#NASW joins unions, cities & civil society groups suing the Trump-Vance admin for weaponizing #PSLF to silence critics. These changes punish those who serve our communities, says CEO Anthony Estreet. Read more: tinyurl.com/3vhp7p5x

#StudentLoans #PublicService
November 4, 2025 at 5:54 PM
We’re excited to announce the launch of the new NASW-LA Merch Shop! Show your social work pride with apparel, accessories, and more. Check out the full collection here: nasw-la.printify.me
November 2, 2025 at 6:24 PM
The NASW-Louisiana Chapter Awards are open! Help us recognize outstanding social workers, students, and community partners who go above and beyond to make a difference in Louisiana. Submit your nominations by December 1st! Learn more and nominate today: bit.ly/NASWLAAwards
November 1, 2025 at 3:02 PM
School social workers, help support students’ academic and social success by joining NASW-LA’s School Social Work Network: bit.ly/naswla_commi...

Not a member? Join NASW to get involved: www.socialworkers.org/nasw/join
October 30, 2025 at 5:24 PM
NASW-LA members, join our live Town Hall with Executive Director Will Francis & Chapter President Angela Wiggins Harris happening tonight at 6:30 PM CT. Hear updates, ask questions, and connect with fellow members. Check your email for the Zoom link!
October 29, 2025 at 2:06 PM
We're now accepting sponsors and exhibitors for the 2026 NASW-LA Conference, March 18–20 in Baton Rouge! Connect with 700+ social workers and showcase your organization. Learn more and secure your spot: bit.ly/NASWLAProspe...
October 28, 2025 at 3:05 PM
NASW-LA members, help identify future leaders for our Chapter by joining CCNLI: bit.ly/NASWLABioForm

Not a member? Join NASW: www.socialworkers.org/nasw/join
October 27, 2025 at 5:24 PM
A negative ruling in Louisiana v. Callais could erode the voting rights of Black and Brown people and others for generations to come. Visit #NASW's Social Work Blog to learn why this U.S. Supreme Court case is so important: tinyurl.com/33bdbcvm
#LouisianaVCallais #VotingRightsLaw #CivilRightsCase
October 26, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Want to help elect leaders who share social work values? NASW-LA members can join the LA-PACE Committee here: bit.ly/naswla_commi...

Not a member yet? Join NASW to make an impact: www.socialworkers.org/nasw/join
October 25, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Defend SNAP Benefits: The federal shutdown is putting food assistance at risk for millions. Join NASW in urging leaders to protect SNAP and prevent harm to vulnerable families. Sign the petition today: bit.ly/DefendSNAP25
October 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Join the NASW-LA Ethics Committee to help uphold ethical standards, support social workers, and maintain the integrity of the profession. NASW members can apply here: bit.ly/naswla_commi...

Not a member? Join NASW: www.socialworkers.org/nasw/join
October 24, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Save the Date! The 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference is set for March 18–20, 2026 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Baton Rouge, LA! Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details on registration, speakers, and exciting opportunities to connect with social workers from across the state.
October 23, 2025 at 4:07 PM
NASW-LA members, join our live Town Hall with Executive Director Will Francis & Chapter President Angela Wiggins Harris on Oct 29 at 6:30 PM CT. Hear updates, ask questions, and connect with fellow members. Check your email for the Zoom link!
October 22, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Social justice is at the heart of social work. NASW-LA members can help shape policy by joining the Social Action Committee: bit.ly/naswla_commi...

Not a member yet? Join NASW to take action: www.socialworkers.org/nasw/join
October 21, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Today is the final day! Nominate a standout social worker in your region for the 2025 NASW-LA Region Awards. Winners are also considered for State Chapter Awards. Open to active NASW members: bit.ly/NASWLAAwards
October 19, 2025 at 2:02 PM