How NASW Helps

The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is the largest organization of professional social workers in the world, with 150,000 members, 90% of whom hold master’s degrees in social work. There are chapters in every state in the U.S., as well as Washington, D.C., New York City, Guam, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and an International Chapter.

NASW works to promote the well-being of individuals, families and communities. Through advocacy, it aims to shape legislation and public policy that:

• Protects and strengthens the social work profession
• Creates and maintains professional standards
• Promotes health, welfare and education
• Strengthens opportunities and social programs for you and your family

For more information about NASW visit our site at www.socialworkers.org.