NASW Colorado

📣 Your chapter needs your voice — and nominations are open!

If you're passionate about equity, justice, and the future of our profession, now is your moment to step up and lead. The NASW Colorado Chapter Board of Directors 2026 Spring Election is now accepting candidate nominations!

📝 Learn about open positions & submit your interest by June 14, 2026:
👉 https://bit.ly/NASWCO2026Candidates

Questions? We're happy to connect! 💙 Email: [email protected]

📣 Your chapter needs your voice — and nominations are open!

If you're passionate about equity, justice, and the future of our profession, now is your moment to step up and lead. The NASW Colorado Chapter Board of Directors 2026 Spring Election is now accepting candidate nominations!

📝 Learn about open positions & submit your interest by May 30, 2026:
👉 https://bit.ly/NASWCO2026Candidates

Questions? We're happy to connect! 💙 Email: [email protected]

Working towards clinical licensure? Apply today for the Kaiser Permanente Mental Health Career Accelerator to receive support on your journey! Applications close on May 27th.

Visit https://www.thenationalcouncil.org/program/accelerator/ to access additional program information & the program application!

𝑻𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒊𝒔 𝒂 𝒑𝒂𝒊𝒅 𝒂𝒅𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒔𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 & 𝒅𝒐𝒆𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒏𝒆𝒄𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒍𝒚 𝒓𝒆𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒗𝒊𝒆𝒘𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑵𝑨𝑺𝑾 𝑪𝒐𝒍𝒐𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒐.

Join Social Workers for Justice on Tuesday, May 19th from 6:00 to 7:30 PM ET virtually for a national conversation on the future of social work.

We will break down urgent federal student loan changes, including the elimination of Grad PLUS loans and new borrowing caps for MSW students, and what this means for our profession.

Most importantly, we will discuss H.R. 6677 and how we can take action before July 1st. Hear directly from federal legislators and social work leaders about what is at stake and how we can protect our profession. Speakers to be announced.

You do not want to miss this important conversation.

To register, scan the QR code in the flyer or visit: https://bit.ly/sw4jClockisTicking

Looking to earn CE credits this summer? Join Triage Cancer for the online Insurance & Finance Intensive and earn free continuing education credits.

Choose your date: July 24th or August 20th

This practical training will help you better support clients facing serious medical diagnoses, with sessions on:
- Health insurance (individual & employer-sponsored)
- Appeals and coverage challenges
- Disability insurance
- Financial navigation strategies

Walk away with tools you can use immediately in your work.

Free | Online | CE credits included

Register today: TriageCancer.org/Intensive

𝑻𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒊𝒔 𝒂 𝒑𝒂𝒊𝒅 𝒂𝒅𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒔𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 & 𝒅𝒐𝒆𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒏𝒆𝒄𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒍𝒚 𝒓𝒆𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒗𝒊𝒆𝒘𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑵𝑨𝑺𝑾 𝑪𝒐𝒍𝒐𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒐.

We’re hiring Licensed Social Workers.

Help support individuals and families navigating Ataxia—while working in a flexible, part-time role (3-5 hours/month).

We’re looking for licensed social workers with experience in complex medical or chronic conditions who are ready to make a meaningful impact.

📍Open in: CO, FL, IN, MI, MN, MO, NC, NV, OH, SC, WA, WI

Apply now: https://www.ataxia.org/about-naf/careers/
Know someone who’d be a great fit? Share this post.

𝑻𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒊𝒔 𝒂 𝒑𝒂𝒊𝒅 𝒂𝒅𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒔𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 & 𝒅𝒐𝒆𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒏𝒆𝒄𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒍𝒚 𝒓𝒆𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒗𝒊𝒆𝒘𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑵𝑨𝑺𝑾 𝑪𝒐𝒍𝒐𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒐.

✨ Nominations are open for the 2026 NASW Colorado Social Work Awards! ✨

Do you know a social worker who shows up — every day, in every way — for the people and communities they serve? Someone whose leadership, dedication, or vision for the profession deserves to be celebrated?

We want to hear about them!

NASW Colorado is accepting nominations for four awards honoring excellence in our profession:
⭐ Social Worker of the Year
⭐ Lifetime Achievement Award
⭐ Early Career Social Worker Award
⭐ Distinguished Legislator or Public Official of the Year

Both members and non-members are eligible to nominate — and to be nominated. Swipe through to learn more about each award category, then submit your nomination before the deadline.

📅 Nominations due: Friday, May 8, 2026
📋 Nominate here: https://bit.ly/4mugaR2

Let's take a moment to recognize the people who make our profession — and our communities — stronger. ❤️