NASW Membership Advantages
As a social worker, you face difficult challenges every day. You work hard to improve the lives of your clients and help them confront and resolve their personal dilemmas and cope with loss and change. You are a skilled professional who helps people help themselves by providing useful information and a wide range of resources available for those in need. This requires access to cutting-edge ideas, current information, and high-quality resources to be familiar with all of the available resources for your clients.
Your NASW membership entitles you to a wide variety of benefits and special offers that range from business services that save you time and money to publications and programs that can help advance your career.
Special Limited Time Offer to First Time New Student Members
FREE statewide conference registration for students who join NASW ($48) for first time1/11/12 to 3/2/12
As part of the chapter’s recruitment effort to reach 2,012 members this 2012 year, registration for the March 16 Oregon Social Workers Conference is FREE for students who join NASW for the first time Jan. 11, 2012 through March 2, 2012. A student membership costs $48. To join, click here. Then, register for the conference by completing the student conference registration form.
NASW Opens Membership to Other Professionals
For the first time in the 55-year history of the NASW, exclusive member benefits, once offered only to degreed social workers, are now available to anyone with an interest in the profession, the people we serve or the issues we face. Case managers, guidance counselors, community health workers, mental health counselors, family counselors, group therapists, and educators are invited to join NASW.
Professionals employed in any social service or related position are welcome.
Associate members have full access to the member-only section of the NASW Web site with countless resources, including practice briefs, standards for social work practice and the most current research from the Social Work Policy Institute. Click here for more information.
