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NASW National Elected Position Vacancies

Vacancies for NASW national elected positions as of June 30, 2012, are:

Board of Directors:
Vice President (2012-2015)
Treasurer (2012-2015)
Regional Representatives (2011-2015): III, IV, VII, VIII, IX
MSW student member (2011-2014)

National Committee on Nominations and Leadership Identification:
Regional Representatives (2012-2015): IV, VIII, X, XI, XIII

If you would like to be considered for any of these positions, you must submit a nomination form. The form and position descriptions are available at Governance. To be considered, you must be a current member in good standing. For questions: e-mail us.

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Vol. 56, No. 8, September 2011

From the President
‘It’s the Economy’ ... Once Again
By Jeane Anastas, PhD, LMSW

Building Resilience After Disaster
Volunteering Experiences Called ‘Wonderfully Rich and Professionally Rewarding’
There is a sustained need for mental health professionals who can offer volunteer assistance in disaster preparedness and response.
By Maren Dale, Special to the News

Ariz. Chapter Member Sanctioned

Delegates Approve Priorities
Triennial NASW Meeting Sets Association Goals
Members and delegates spent the past year exchanging comments on 18 proposed policy statement revisions.
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff

Oregon Legislators Back Reinvestment Act
“This recognition will have a significant impact on the national level.”
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff

Panel Examines Dying, Grief
Experts' Discussion Will Be Available on DVD
The two-hour program will give useful insight to counselors of dying or bereaved people.
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff

Social Worker Testifies at Hearing on Hardships
'We Did Everything We Were Supposed to Do … But We're Still Struggling'
“Americans don’t expect to be rich or famous, but we do expect a living wage and good American benefits for a hard day’s work.”
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff

Training Targets Oral Adherence
‘Chemo Regimens Can Be Complicated, Confusing’
“It is anticipated that most new and emerging cancer therapies will be in oral form.”
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff

ASI Board President Elected; New Members Appointed
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff

Social Work in the Public Eye

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The Board Takes Action
June 2011

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