Greater Vision Counseling &

Consulting Agency PLLC

Cassandra Hartley
SWK-3910
Continuing Education Event
• National Association for Social Workers also known as NASW

• Has professional memberships and student memberships

• BSW student & MSW Student Membership: $60 annually

• BSW Full Membership annual dues: $158

• MSW, DSW and PhD Full Membership annual dues: $236

Transitional Membership
• BSW and MSW student members who maintain
continuous membership after graduation
qualify for a transitional period with
discounted membership dues. Eligible NASW
transitional members may apply for discounted
professional liability insurance for the first two
years of professional practice.

• BSW students are eligible for two years of

transitional membership, with annual dues of
$116

• MSW students are eligible for three years of

transitional membership, with dues of $116 in
years one and two, and dues of $179 in year
three
Benefits of NASW
• You can network with other social
workers
• Have access to social work journals

• Access to continuing
education(some are free and
discounted for NASW members)
• Discounted liability insurance

• HIPAA Resources

• Free Ethics Consultations

Why Should You Join?
• This is the field you are joining, and this
membership grants you a VIP to the most
important information

• As a student it grants you access to

information and resources that you could
use for projects.

• It allows you to network with individuals

that you probably would not be able too.

• You will have $900+ of yearly benefits

• Graduating seniors receive free

membership cords
Advocating
• Social Justice
• This membership allows you to
advocate for social justice
• Legislative Alerts
• You will receive mobile alerts

• Political Action for Candidate

Election
• This membership allows you to
advocate for electoral candidates
What Should You Do?
• Attend a conference

• Find your Chapter

• Join the NASW Community

My NASW Membership
Resources
• National Association of Social Workers (NASW). (1999). NASW - National Association of Social

Workers. https://www.socialworkers.org/