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National Office External Organizations and Coalitions
As a national organization, NASW collaborates with many allied organizations to advance the profession's goals in advocacy and in assuring high quality social work services. Coalition and organization linkages are not fixed, but change according to the issues and the urgency for action. This lists represents a "snapshot" in time--taken in order to capture the scope of our current efforts on the national level to keep NASW visible and in partnership with others who share our agenda.
This information was provided by national office staff as of March 8, 2004.
Adolescent Health Organizations
- Child Welfare League of America , National Girls Initiative
- Maternal and Child Health Bureau
- National Mental Health Association (NMHS) National Prevention Coalition
- Youth Policy Forum
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Aging Organizations
- Advisory Panel on Medicare Education
- American Society on Aging
- Campaign for Quality Care
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Advocates Meeting
- Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) Open Door Meeting
- Coalition for Mental Health and Aging
- Elderjustice Coalition
- Leadership Council of Aging Organizations
- National Medicare Coordinating Committee
- National Medicare Education Program
- Quality Improvement Organization Public Advisory Committee
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Appropriations
Behavioral Health Organizations
- Alliance of Mental Health Professionals
- American Association of Marriage & Family Therapy
- American Counseling Association
- American Nurses Association
- American Psychiatric Association (APA)
- American Psychological Association (APA)
- Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) Advisory Council
- Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) Recovery Month Planning Committee
- Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD)
- The Leadership Forum
- Mental Health Liaison Group (MHLG)
- National Addiction Technology Transfer Centers (ATTCs)
- National Institute of Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse (NIAAA) Advisory Council
- National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA) Advisory Council
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Advisory Council
- National Mental Health Association
- National Mental Health Prevention Task Force
- The Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission (CARF)
- Rosalyn Carter Symposium on Mental Health Policy
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Advisory Council
- Veterans Administration
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Bereavement / End of Life Organizations
- Emergency Medical Services for Children
- Last Acts Partnership for Caring
- National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
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Budget
- Fair Taxes For All
- National League of Cities
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Child Welfare Organizations
- Child Welfare Financing Work Group
- Child Welfare, Mental Health, and Juvenile Justice Coalition
- Child Welfare Workforce (Legislative) Work Group
- Fostering Results
- National Child Abuse Coalition
- National Child Welfare Workforce Work Group
- National Foster Care Month Planning Committee
- Rosales' Decision Work Group - American Public Human Services Association (APHSA)
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Civil Rights Organizations
- American Association of University Women
- Human Rights Campaign (HRC)
- Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (LCCR)
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
- National Council of LaRaza
- National Urban League
- People for the American Way (PFAW)
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Clinical Social Work Organizations
- American Medical Association
- Current Procedural Terminology Editorial Panel
- Practice Expense Advisory Committee
- Specialty Society Relative Value Scale Update Committee
- Relative Value Scale Update Committee (RUC) Health Care Professional Advisory Committee Review Board
- Clinical Social Work Federation
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Cultural Competence
- Center for School Mental Health Assistance University of Maryland , Department of Psychiatry
- School of Medicine
- Child Welfare League of America
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Education
- American School Counselors Association
- Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities
- Elementary and Secondary Education Group
- National Alliance of Pupil Services Organizations
- National Association of School Psychologists
- School Social Work Association of America
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Electoral Politics / Voter Registration
- Democratic National Committee
- Progressive Majority Network - ProNet
- Republican National Committee
- Youth Vote Coalition
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Faith-Based
- Catholic Charities
- Coalition Against Religious Discrimination
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Health Disparities
- American Public Health Association Eliminating Health Disparities 2004 Initiative
- Coalition to Protect Research
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Health/Mental Health Organizations
- Alliance for Health Reform
- Campaign for Quality Care
- Families USA Medicaid Coalition
- Haifa University Terrorism Conference Planning Committee (Bioterrorism)
- Health and Disability Working Group (HDWG) at Boston University School of Public Health
- Health Professions and Nursing Education Coalition (HPNEC) Health care
- International Association of Women's Mental Health
- Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
- Behavioral Health PTAC
- Home Health Professional and Technical Advisory Committee (PTAC)
- Long-Term Care PTAC
- Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
- Mental Health and Aging Coalition
- Mental Health Roundtable
- Lifespan and Respite Care Task Force
- Organizations Opposed to Association Health Plans (AHPs)
- State Fiscal Relief Task Force
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Higher Education
- American Bar Association, Center for Children and the Law
- National Alliance of Pupil Services Organizations
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HIV/AIDS Organizations
- Addictions Technology Transfer Centers
- AIDS Alliance for Children, Youth & Families
- AIDS Education and Training Centers
- American Foundation for AIDS Research
- CDC National Minority AIDS Initiative
- Health Resources Services Administration, HIV/AIDS Bureau
- HIV/AIDS and Social Work Conference Planning Committee
- Mental Health HIV Services Collaborative
- National AIDS Update Planning Committee
- National Association of State and Territorial AIDS Directors
- National Organizations Responding to AIDS (NORA)
- United Nations Foundation and Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria
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International
- Council on Social Work Education International Commission
- International Federation of Social Workers
- United Nations Association of the United States of America (UNA-USA) Council of Organizations
- United States Institute of Peace
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Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Organizations
- American Psychological Association Healthy Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Questioning (LGBTQ) Student Project
- Child Welfare League of America / Lambda Joint Initiative to Support LGBTQ Youth Involved with the Child Welfare System
- National Coalition for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Health
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Pay Equity
- AFL-CIO -American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations
- AFSME -American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees
- Business and Professional Women's Association
- Campaign For a Fair Minimum Wage
- Food and Commercial Workers Union
- National Committee on Pay Equity
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School Social Work Organizations
- Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network (GLSEN) Bullying Prevention Campaign
- National Association of Pupil Services Organizations
- National Education Association
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Social Work Education / Other
- Association of Social Work Boards
- Baccalaureate Program Directors
- Council on Social Work Education
- Group for the Advancement of Doctoral Education
- National Association of Deans and Directors
- Society for Social Work Research
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Social Work Research
- Action Network for Social Work Education and Research
- Coalition for the Advancement of Health Through Behavioral and Social Science Research (CAHT-BSSR)
- Coalition to Protect Research
- Institute for the Advancement of Social Work Research
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Welfare
- Brookings-Welfare Reform & Beyond
- Building Opportunities Beyond (BOB) Welfare Coalition
- CCD TANF Task Force, Child Welfare, Substance Abuse Collaboration
- Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP)
- Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP)
- Coalition on Human Needs
- Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD)
- Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (LCCR) Welfare Task Force
- Poverty Reduction Working Group
- Urban Institute-Assessing the New Federalism
- Welfare Advocates Coalition - Coalition on Human Needs and Association of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)
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