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National Association of Social Workers
Formation1955
TypeProfessional association
HeadquartersWashington, DC, US
Location
  • United States
Membership
120,000
Official language
English
Board President
Mildred “Mit” C. Joyner, DPS, MSW, BSW, LCSW
Key people
Angelo McClain, PhD, LICSW, Chief Executive Officer
Websitewww.socialworkers.org

The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is a professional organization of social workers in the United States. NASW has about 120,000 members.[1] The NASW provides guidance, research, up to date information, advocacy, and other resources for its members and for social workers in general. Members of the NASW are also able to obtain malpractice insurance, members-only publications, discounts on other products and services, and continuing education.

  1. ^ "About NASW". National Association of Social Workers (NASW). Retrieved 2019-04-13.

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