On Tuesday evening the US Senate, utilizing a process for non-controversial pieces of legislation, passed a Older Americans Act (OAA) reauthorization bill, significantly advancing congressional efforts to reauthorize OAA before the year’s close. The bill now goes to the...

In 2024, NASW-Michigan proudly supported a variety of critical policies and initiatives aimed at advancing equity, protecting vulnerable communities, and improving systems that impact social workers and the clients we serve. From housing protections to mental health...

NASW-Michigan's Legislative & Social Policy Committee collaborates closely with the Director of Policy & Advocacy along with experts and advocates to develop and advance a robust Legislative Agenda. Through this collective effort, the chapter has achieved...

The following list are social workers who have been appointed by the Governor to serve on state Boards or Commissions. School Safety & Mental Health CommissionDana Evans, MSW Hispanic/Latino Commission of MichiganKaylee Burke, MSWRudy Flores, BSW Michigan...