NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS WISCONSIN CHAPTER

2025 March is Social Work Month Events

 

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MADISON EVENT

Supporting Immigrants in Uncertain Times: What Social Workers Need to Know

Madison Event on March 20th

Date: Thursday, March 20th, 2025
Time: 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m.
Location: Zoom
1.5 CE's

This 90-minute panel conversation will explore the latest changes in immigration laws and how they impact social work practice in Wisconsin.

Panelists include:

  • Fabiola Hamdan, Immigration Affairs Supervisor, Dane County Department of Human Services
  • Sara Lennertz, President of the Wisconsin School Social Work Association
  • Carmel Capati, Immigration Staff Attorney, Catholic Multicultural Center

Registration has closed! 

MILWAUKEE EVENT 

 How Social Workers Can Support Clients in 2025’s Political Climate

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 Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2025
5:00 p.m.- 7:00 p.m.
1.5 CE's

In this 90-minute workshop, panelists discuss how the political climate impacts their practice areas and how social workers can help their clients and the larger community.

Panelists include:

  • Nicole Cain, Manager, School Social Work and Community Services, Milwaukee Public Schools
  • Erika Olson, Homeless Systems Specialist Wisconsin Balance of State, and
  •  Liz Marquardt, Senior Director of Data Analytics, Grants, and Compliance, Sojourner Family Peace Center
  • Amy Kirby, MSW, MSW Program Coordinator, Clinical Associate Professor, HBSSW Social Work Department, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

This event is being sponsored by Milwaukee County Health & Human Services

Location: Zoofari Center
9715 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53213

Schedule:

  • 5:00-5:30 p.m.: Reception with light refreshments
  • 5:30-7 p.m.: Panel conversation

Price:

NASW-WI Members, Students & Milwaukee County Employees: Free
Future Members: $25.00

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Please register by Friday, March 21st, 2025, to have a certificate ready at the program. 

SOCIAL WORK MONTH PROCLAMATIONS


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Celebrate Social Worker Month with NASW-WI as we honor the dedication and impact of Wisconsin’s social workers! We invite you to nominate an outstanding social worker who goes above and beyond in serving individuals, families and communities. 

We will be honoring 25 recipients for the Social Work Impact Spotlight and will be featured across NASW-WI’s social media channels in March  and April. Help us shine a light on the incredible contributions of social workers—submit your nomination today!

Nominations will be accepted  through March! Social Work Impact Spotlights will be announced in March and April.

If you have any questions please email NASW-WI's Membership and Communications Coordinator Nadir Carlson. Nadir's email is ncarlson.naswwi@socialworkers.org

Nomination Form