Formation | 1955 |
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Type | Professional association |
Headquarters | Washington, DC, US |
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Membership | 120,000 |
Official language | English |
Board President | Yvonne Chase, PhD, MSW, LCSW, ACSW |
Key people | Anthony Estreet, PhD, MBA, LCSW-C, Chief Executive Officer |
Website | www |
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.