Accepting Nominations for the 2021 Social Work Awards
Social Work Awards Nomination Form DEADLINE: Friday, July 30, 2021 Nominations are now being accepted for the annual NASW-Illinois...
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NASW-IL Staff
Mar 10, 20211 min read
Sen. Peters Advances NASW-IL Initiative That Pushes DCFS to Help with Financial Aid
The below press release was released by Illinois State Senator Robert Peters (D-Chicago). The legislation is an NASW-Illinois Chapter...
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 10, 20211 min read
Telehealth Services Extended in Illinois through April 3, 2021
The governor's COVID-19 Executive Order No. 71 has been extended for another month through April 3, 2021. This executive order includes...
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 4, 20212 min read
NASW-IL Publishes Workforce Evaluation Report
Joel L. Rubin, MSW, ACSW, CAE NASW-Illinois Chapter Executive Director This month, the chapter is publishing our study on the social work...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 23, 20213 min read
NASW-IL Supports Telehealth Access Bill to Protect Virtual Healthcare Beyond COVID-19 Pandemic
Coalition to Protect Telehealth The NASW-Illinois Chapter was a partner in the Coalition to Protect Telehealth. Springfield—The Coalition...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 22, 20212 min read
Join the NASW-IL Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee!
APPLY HERE! DEADLINE: Friday, March 26, 2021 Latesha Newson, LCSW We’re looking for social work leaders who are passionate about creating...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 11, 20211 min read
Call for Presenters! 2021 NASW Chapters Conference
The NASW-Illinois Chapter is opening a call for presentations that are creative, interactive, and audience-engaged. We are seeking...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 9, 20211 min read
Pritzker Proclaims March as Social Work Month in Illinois
Illinois governor J. B. Pritzker has signed a proclamation declaring March 2021 as Social Work Month in Illinois. Join us as we celebrate...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 8, 20212 min read
2021 NASW-Illinois Chapter Legislative Agenda
The NASW-Illinois Chapter (NASW-IL) is guided by the policy statements that appear in Social Work Speaks 2018–2020 in its advocacy...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 8, 20211 min read
Telehealth Services Extended in Illinois through March 6, 2021
The governor's COVID-19 Executive Order No. 71 has been extended for another month through March 6, 2021. This executive order includes...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 29, 20211 min read
ANNOUNCING: 2021 Virtual Advocacy Day
Join NASW-IL for a day of virtual advocacy! 2021 VIRTUAL ADVOCACY DAY Thursday, April 8, 2021 Day's Schedule: Educational Program:...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 13, 20211 min read
Emanuel “Chris” Welch selected as first Black Illinois House Speaker
SPRINGFIELD, IL—The National Association of Social Workers, Illinois Chapter (NASW-IL) wants to extend our congratulations to Emanuel...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 6, 20211 min read
Join the 2021 NASW-Illinois Chapter Board of Directors
The NASW-Illinois Chapter Board of Directors is looking for YOU! Submit a nomination here. Nomination Deadline: March 1, 2021 Do you want...
NASW-IL Staff
Nov 18, 20204 min read
Final Recommendations: NASW-Illinois Chapter Task Force on Racial Justice
NASW-Illinois Chapter Task Force on Racial Justice Co-Chairs Latesha Newson, LCSW, and Kristin Rubbelke, MSW, LSW The year 2020 brought a...
NASW-IL Staff
Nov 17, 20201 min read
Telehealth Services Extended in Illinois through December 12, 2020
The governor's executive order (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 9) which expanded telehealth services during COVID-19 has been extended for...
NASW-IL Staff
Oct 20, 20201 min read
Telehealth Services Extended in Illinois through November 14, 2020
The governor's executive order (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 9) which expanded telehealth services during COVID-19 has been extended for...
NASW-IL Staff
Oct 13, 20202 min read
BREAKING NEWS: NASW-IL Efforts Successful in Getting In-Person CEU Requirements Waived by IDFPR
We are elated to announce that our efforts in advocating for the social work profession were successful, and that IDFPR has now released...
NASW-IL Staff
Sep 21, 20202 min read
IDFPR Update on Recent Social Work Graduates Practicing as Social Workers
The NASW-Illinois Chapter (NASW-IL) was just updated by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)...
NASW-IL Staff
Sep 17, 20201 min read
In Memoriam: Vivian Veneeda Cook Loseth
Vivian Loseth, graduate of the University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration, and retired Executive Director of Youth...
NASW-IL Staff
Sep 1, 20202 min read
2020 NASW-Illinois Chapter Statewide Awards
This year, the the National Association of Social Workers, Illinois Chapter (NASW-IL) is honoring the work of some exceptional Illinois...
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