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NASW-LA members: The Membership Matters Live Town Hall with Pres. Angela Wiggins Harris & ED Will Francis is rescheduled to Wed, Feb 4, 2026, 6:30–7:30 PM CT on Zoom. Get updates, ask questions, share feedback & connect. Check your email for the link!
January 27, 2026 at 11:21 PM
We’re excited to welcome CenterWell Senior Primary Care as a Gold Sponsor at the 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference! 🌟 Connect with them at the Crowne Plaza Baton Rouge March 18–20. Learn more: www.centerwellprimarycare.com

Register here: bit.ly/NASWLAConfer...
January 27, 2026 at 5:16 PM
🗓️ Join us Friday, Jan 30 at 9:00 AM for Treating Trauma: A Holistic Approach. Danielle Smith, LCSW-BACS, CMHNCS explores integrative trauma care using TF-CBT, EMDR & nutrition to support PTSD recovery. Register now: bit.ly/LA26PDW01
January 26, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Studying for the licensure exam? Join Social Work License Exam Prep with Sophia F. Dziegielewski, PhD, LCSW—2 days of intensive virtual prep covering ASWB updates, test strategies & core content. Register: bit.ly/LAExamPrep26
January 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Join us in welcoming ViiV Healthcare as a Gold Sponsor at the 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference! 🌟 Visit them at the Crowne Plaza Baton Rouge March 18–20, 2026. Learn more: viivhealthcare.com

Register here: bit.ly/NASWLAConfer...
January 24, 2026 at 6:16 PM
The 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference is here! Learn, grow, and network March 18–20 in Baton Rouge with sessions on trauma-informed care, professional growth, community organizing, and more. Don’t miss Louisiana’s premier social work event. Earn up to 20 CEUs! Register today at bit.ly/NASWLAConfer...
January 23, 2026 at 7:19 PM
Join us at the 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference, March 18–20 in Baton Rouge! Don’t miss “Youth-Led Advocacy Driving Systemic Change & Community Empowerment” with Samantha Lacour, RSW & Breyanna Bradley on March 18 at 1:45 PM. Register now: bit.ly/NASWLAConfer...
January 22, 2026 at 4:28 PM
Save the Date! Social Work Lobby Day 2026 is Monday, April 13, 2026, at the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge. A free event for students & professionals to advocate, learn the legislative process, and meet legislators. Registration coming soon!
January 21, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Volunteer at the 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference and get full access for just $60. Social work students and NASW retired members can give four hours, build connections, gain valuable insights, and stay engaged in the profession. Learn more and register: bit.ly/NASWLAConfer...
January 20, 2026 at 9:43 PM
NASW-LA members: Join our Membership Matters Live Town Hall on Jan 28, 6:30–7:30 PM CT (Zoom) with President Angela Wiggins Harris & ED Will Francis. Get updates, ask questions, share feedback & connect. Check your email for the link!
January 19, 2026 at 4:32 PM
Governor Jeff Landry has signed a proclamation recognizing January as Human Trafficking Prevention Month, reinforcing Louisiana’s commitment to protecting vulnerable individuals, supporting survivors, and preventing human trafficking statewide. View the proclamation:https://bit.ly/45IBJGn
January 18, 2026 at 4:14 PM
NASW-LA 2026 open leadership positions have been announced! Run for an open position to grow your skills and expand your network. Application deadline is April 6, 2026. More info, www.bit.ly/NASWLAElecti...
January 17, 2026 at 11:12 PM
Join us at the 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference on March 18-20 at the Crowne Plaza in Baton Rouge for “Reimaging Social Work Community: Shared Stories and Organizing for Action” with Adesack “Andy” Ounechith, Marcellus Rankin, Brittney Johnson, Lauri L. Moore, and Jen Scott. bit.ly/NASWLAConfer...
January 16, 2026 at 10:56 PM
🗓️ Join us Friday, Jan 30 at 9:00 AM for Treating Trauma: A Holistic Approach. Danielle Smith, LCSW-BACS, CMHNCS explores integrative trauma care using TF-CBT, EMDR & nutrition to support PTSD recovery. Register now: bit.ly/LA26PDW01
January 16, 2026 at 3:47 PM
NASW-LA members: Join us for Membership Matters, a live Zoom town hall with President Angela Wiggins Harris & ED Will Francis 🗓 Jan 28, 2026 | ⏰ 6:30–7:30 PM CT. Get updates, ask questions & connect. Check your email for the link!
January 14, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Applications are open for the Cenla Mental Health Workforce Accelerator Program (Spring 2026). Open to LMSWs with under 600 clinical hours in 9 Central LA parishes. Support may include supervision, exam prep, and mentorship.

Learn more & apply: www.nsula.edu/mental-healt... .
January 13, 2026 at 6:16 PM
Volunteer at the 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference and get full access for just $60. Social work students and NASW retired members can give four hours, build connections, gain valuable insights, and stay engaged in the profession. Learn more and register: bit.ly/NASWLAConfer...
January 12, 2026 at 9:19 PM
NASW-LA members: Join us for Membership Matters, a live Town Hall with President Angela Wiggins Harris & ED Will Francis 📅 Jan 28, 2026 | ⏰ 6:30–7:30 PM CT | 💻 Zoom. Get updates, ask questions, share feedback & connect. Check your email for the link!
January 10, 2026 at 7:24 PM
After an ICE agent killed Renee Nicole Good, there must be truth, justice & accountability, says @NASW MN. Video shows she posed no threat. Resources available for social workers to peacefully protest. #JusticeForReneeNicoleGood #ICEAccountability
January 8, 2026 at 9:14 PM
Get your CEUs on-demand now at the NASW-LA CE Institute online! Browse our many video courses on Ethics, Supervision, Clinical, and more. Members save! lasocialworkceus.com
January 8, 2026 at 3:54 PM
The COVID lockdown of 2020-2023 may have ended up doing more harm than good, but it did help highlight the value of school social workers. Read more in the NASW Social Work Advocates magazine, www.socialworkers.org/News/Social-...
January 7, 2026 at 10:51 PM
Registration is open for the 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference! 📢 Join us March 18–20 in Baton Rouge for Louisiana’s premier social work event. Hear keynote Dr. Justin Guy, earn up to 20 CEUs, and connect with colleagues statewide. Register now: bit.ly/NASWLAConfer...
January 6, 2026 at 9:27 PM
We're now accepting sponsors and exhibitors for the 2026 NASW-LA Conference, March 18–20 in Baton Rouge! Connect with 700+ social workers and showcase your organization. Learn more and secure your spot: bit.ly/NASWLAProspe...
January 5, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Social work matters—and so does your voice! Over 23,000 have signed to fight new Dept. of Education rules that could limit MSW student loans. Add your name today:
👉 www.votervoice.net/NASW/Petitio...
#SocialWork #NASWPetition #SupportSocialWorkers #HigherEdPolicy
December 31, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Meet our December Featured Member, Angela Seets, MA, MSW, LCSW-BACS! A Senior Social Worker Lead with the OBVAMC Homeless Program and CEO of Flowers 2 Life, LLC, she advocates for veterans and women of color. Learn more in the NASW-LA newsletter & apply to be featured: bit.ly/NASWLAMember...
December 29, 2025 at 6:16 PM