March 2023: NASW-Illinois Chapter Advocacy Update
NASW-Illinois Chapter membership helps us to push for legislation that benefit Illinois social workers. As the largest membership...
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NASW-IL Staff
Mar 16, 20232 min read
Ask NASW-IL: Can a CEU course fulfill 2 CEU specialties at once?
Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) renewal requirements for the current 2021–2023 licensure cycle...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 23, 20233 min read
Ask NASW-IL: Will this course count for CEUs in Illinois?
With news of the rule filing by Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) to remove the in-person continuing...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 6, 20232 min read
Online therapy referral company that used deceptive marketing practices is no longer in business
National NASW News Release WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is happy to report that as of February 1...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 3, 20231 min read
NASW Opposes Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Exams
National NASW News Release WASHINGTON, D.C. - The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) opposes the Association of Social Work...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 2, 20232 min read
2021–2023 Licensure Renewal Update: Rules Filed to Remove In-Person CE Requirement
Update: The state officially removed the in-person requirement July 2023. To learn more goto: https://www.naswil.org/post/idfpr-officiall...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 1, 20231 min read
Seeking Job Seekers! 2023 NASW-Illinois Chapter Virtual Job Fair
Thanks to the success of last year's NASW-Illinois Chapter Chicago District Job Fair, we are pleased to bring back this year the 2023...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 18, 20232 min read
Seeking Job Exhibitors! 2023 NASW-Illinois Chapter Virtual Job Fair
Thanks to the success of last year's NASW-Illinois Chapter Chicago District Job Fair, we are pleased to bring back this year the 2023...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 13, 20234 min read
UPDATE: Post-Master of Social Work School Social Work Professional Educator License Scholarship
Below is an update to our article from last August 2022 on the Post-Master of Social Work School Social Work Professional Educator...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 11, 20231 min read
ANNOUNCING: 2023 Virtual Advocacy Day
Join NASW-IL for a day of virtual advocacy education! 2023 VIRTUAL ADVOCACY DAY Monday, March 27, 2023 REGISTER HERE Join the...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 5, 20238 min read
Ask NASW-IL: Now that I have my LSW, how do I get my LCSW?
With the state of Illinois having an unprecedented number of new licensed social workers join the profession in 2022 due to the removal...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 3, 20233 min read
Morgan State University Professor Anthony Estreet to be next CEO of NASW
National NASW News Release WASHINGTON, D.C. - Anthony Estreet, a professor and former chair of the Master of Social Work Program at...
NASW-IL Staff
Dec 2, 20221 min read
Join the 2023 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, 2023 Do you want...
NASW-IL Staff
Nov 9, 20224 min read
NASW-IL Statement in Support of the Anjanette Young Ordinance
NASW-Illinois Chapter Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee (NASW-IL DEIC) The National Association of Social Workers, Illinois...
NASW-IL Staff
Nov 7, 20222 min read
CMS Seeks Feedback on Good Faith Estimates
Reprinted from the NASW Social Work Blog Attention Clinical Social Workers: CMS Seeking Feedback on Good Faith Estimates Center for...
NASW-IL Staff
Oct 18, 20223 min read
New Student Loan Repayment Program Launches for Community Behavioral Health Care Professionals
ISAC and IDHS Joint Press Release Illinois Student Assistance Commission Partners with Illinois Department of Human Services, Division of...
NASW-IL Staff
Oct 12, 20223 min read
NASW-Illinois Chapter Announces 2022 Illinois General Election Endorsements
CHICAGO, IL—The National Association of Social Workers, Illinois Chapter (NASW-IL), announces its endorsements for the upcoming 2022...
NASW-IL Staff
Oct 4, 20226 min read
Ask NASW-IL: What do I need to renew my LSW/LCSW license in 2023?
Regardless of when you first receive your license, every license shall expire on November 30 of each odd-numbered year. The next license...
NASW-IL Staff
Oct 1, 20224 min read
From the Pen of the President: September 2022
NASW-Illinois Chapter President Kenna Dunlap Johnson, MBA, MSW, LCSW As I reflect on the past couple of months, I am glad to welcome the...
NASW-IL Staff
Sep 23, 20221 min read
IDFPR Waives License Restoration Fees for LCSWs through 01/01/28
The Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has shared with us an FAQ about the Mental Health Workforce...
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