EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S BLOG

THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE 2024 ELECTIONS FOR WISCONSIN

For the first time since the elections of 2012, we have State Senate and State Assembly maps that are not gerrymandered. The gerrymandered maps that went into effect with the 2012 elections all but guaranteed that the Republicans would never lose their majority in the State Senate or State Assembly, regardless of how good a year it was for the Democrats.

 

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FROM THE DESK OF THE PRESIDENT

Bridging Generations for a Stronger Social Work Future

As I begin my first year as president of NASW-Wisconsin, I find myself reflecting on my own Social Work journey. Like many of you, I was drawn to social work because I wanted to help people. This passion for service has guided my career and deepened my commitment to our profession. But as I’ve grown in this field, I’ve also come to realize that helping people goes beyond individual interactions—it’s about shaping systems, advocating for justice, and, most importantly, empowering others.

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