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Black Power, Black Liberation & Social Work: Back to the Beginning of the National Association of Black Social Workers - Founder Garland Jaggers, MSW & Archivist Denise McLane-Davison, PhD, AM

Doin' The Work

Episode 38 Guests: Garland Jaggers, MSW & Denise McLane-Davison, PhD, AM Host: Shimon Cohen, LCSW. We discuss NABSW’s work developing Black researchers and practitioners, their own code of ethics, and positions on issues such as transracial adoption and licensing. www.dointhework.com. www.dointhework.com.

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News Items – December 22, 2022

Social Workers Speak

A lot of our orientation comes from our code of ethics. Bryan Mares is government relations director of NASW-TX: Texas Fights Anti-Discrimination Policy For Adoption. LCSW , and signed on in the fall of 2021. Hannah Ware, Development Associate for the Ohio National Associate of Social Workers , weighed in. “We

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Courts Matter to Social Workers: A Call for SCOTUS Ethics Reform

Social Work Blog

By Mel Wilson, MBA, LCSW – NASW Senior Policy Adviser Recent revelations of possible ethical violations by U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) Justice Clarence Thomas ― as well as Justice Samuel Alito― have led to calls for broad ethical and standards reforms for the court.

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News Items – March 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

In addition to the direct services we provide to individuals, families, couples, and groups, we also work to advocate at a systems level to ensure that laws and policies are adopted so everyone can live safely and to their fullest potential. is looking to re-engage social workers – and future social workers and their faculty.

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News Items – March 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

In addition to the direct services we provide to individuals, families, couples, and groups, we also work to advocate at a systems level to ensure that laws and policies are adopted so everyone can live safely and to their fullest potential. is looking to re-engage social workers – and future social workers and their faculty.