Join us in welcoming River Place Behavioral Health to the 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference as a Pewter Sponsor. Stop by to visit them at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Baton Rouge March 18-20, 2026 to learn more about their services. In the meantime, visit their website:https://bit.ly/4rKfyZn

Just FOUR DAYS left to register online!
At the NASW-LA Conference, join Darius Taylor, LCSW & Tiffany Taylor, LCSW, BCD for “Expanding the Toolbox: Psychedelics and Social Work Practice.” Explore ethical and justice-informed approaches to emerging treatments. Register: bit.ly/NASWLAConfer...

Just FIVE DAYS left for online registration!
Registration is open for the 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference, March 18–20 in Baton Rouge! Earn up to 20 CEUs and connect with social workers from across the state. Register now: bit.ly/NASWLAConfer...

We are excited to welcome Mercy Family Center, Project Fleur-de-lis as the Coffee Break Sponsor at the 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference. Connect with them at the Crowne Plaza Hotel March 18-20 to learn more about what they have to offer. Visit their website at www.mercy.net/practice/mer...

Calling all Louisiana social work programs!
Bring your students to the NASW-LA Annual Conference & compete in the University Participation Contest. The school with the most student attendees (volunteers count!) wins a traveling award & yearlong bragging rights.
Register: bit.ly/NASWLAConfer...

Just SIX DAYs left for online registration!
Join Dr. Justin Guy, DSW, LCSW-BACS, CCM on March 18 (8:15–9:45 AM) for “From Roots to Resilience: Forgiving Generational Healing Over Time.” Explore intergenerational trauma, resilience & culturally responsive practice.
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Just ONE WEEK left to register online! 🎉 The NASW-LA Annual Conference is March 18–20 in Baton Rouge—learn, grow & connect with sessions on trauma-informed care, professional growth & community organizing. Earn up to 20 CEUs!
Register now: bit.ly/NASWLAConfer...

Happy #SchoolSocialWorkWeek! March 1-7, 2026
The first week of #SocialWorkMonth month is also #SchoolSocialWorkWeek! During this week, #NASW & #SSWAA recognizes the powerful impact of school social workers. naswpress.org/product/prac...
Get a #SWMonth Toolkit from socialworkmonth.org

Happy #SocialWorkMonth! This year’s theme, “Social Workers: Uplift. Defend. Transform,” highlights the essential role #socialworkers play in advancing well-being and social justice. Learn more about the theme and celebrate our impact. buff.ly/39TXr7P
#UpliftDefendTransform #SWMonth2026

We’re proud to welcome Louisiana Crisis Hub as a Bronze Sponsor for the 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference! Be sure to stop by at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Baton Rouge, March 18–20. Learn more about their programs at bit.ly/LACrisisHub and register for the conference at bit.ly/NASWLAConfer...

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...

Happy #SWMonth2026! 🎉From hospitals to schools, courtrooms to community centers, and everywhere in between, you are out here doing the work that keeps Louisiana communities strong. On behalf of NASW-LA, thank you for the care, courage, and compassion you bring to this profession every single day.

Relapse after year 1 is often tied to unresolved trauma & ACEs. Join us March 18 at the NASW-LA Conference for “Trauma-Informed Addiction Relapse Prevention” with Janice Johnson Dowd. Strengthen long-term recovery strategies—register: bit.ly/NASWLAConfer...

We’re excited to welcome Tulane School of Social Work as a Tote Bag Sponsor at the 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference! 🎉 Visit them at the Crowne Plaza Baton Rouge March 18–20. Learn more: tssw.tulane.edu

Register here: bit.ly/NASWLAConfer...

Registration is open for the 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference, March 18–20 in Baton Rouge! Hear Dr. Justin Guy’s keynote, “From Roots to Resilience: Forging Generational Healing Over Time,” earn up to 20 CEUs, and connect with social workers from across the state. Register now: bit.ly/NASWLAConfer...

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...

BSW student looking to make an impact? Serve as a BSW Member at Large with NASW-LA! Represent BSW members to the Board and serve on chapter committees. Give students a strong voice—nominate yourself by April 6: www.bit.ly/NASWLAElecti...

Impact in action - #NASW released a 2025 recap from its Children and Adolescents practice area. In the report, see how advocacy, training, and partnerships improved child welfare systems, expanded resources, and elevated standards for practice Read:
www.socialworkers.org/Practice/Chi...

Help us reach 30,000 signatures! Sign the ✍️ #SocialWorkIsAProfession Petition!
www.votervoice.net/NASW/Petitio... Thousands of supporters have already signed the petition urging the Education Department to protect social work’s professional status. Join them #UpliftDefendTransform

Big thanks to Care South, a Bronze Sponsor for the 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference! Visit them at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Baton Rouge, March 18–20, to see what they have to offer. Until then, check them out at www.caresouth.org

Conference registration info: bit.ly/NASWLAConfer...

Join Dr. Justin Guy on March 18 (8:15–9:45 AM) for “From Roots to Resilience: Forgiving Generational Healing Over Time.” Explore intergenerational trauma, resilience theory & culturally responsive practice—and how today’s interventions build lasting wellness. Register: bit.ly/NASWLAConfer...

Social Workers: Uplift. Defend. Transform. 🌟 This #SocialWorkMonth, share a short message/video showing your impact for a chance to be featured & win FREE NASW-LA 2026 conference registration ($330). Submit by Mar 1

Managing Ethical Dilemmas in The Boot with Yanada G. Essex, LCSW-BACS, ACSW. Review the Code of Ethics and tackle challenges unique to practicing in Louisiana. Register now: bit.ly/LA26PDW03

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...

NASW-LA Featured Member: Dr. Elise H. Reed! Director of GSU’s MSW program, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and Certified Clinical Supervisor, she’s dedicated 25+ years to clinical practice, rural health equity, and community engagement.
Be our next Featured Member: bit.ly/NASWLAMember...

Join Steven Parks, LCSW-S, at the 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference for “DSM, Gender Dysphoria, & Affirmative Therapy.” Explore the DSM’s history with the LGBTQ+ community, current criteria, case examples & Affirmative Therapy.

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We’re excited to welcome RKM Primary Care as a Bronze Sponsor at the 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference! 🎉 Visit them at the Crowne Plaza Hotel March 18–20. Learn more: bit.ly/RKMPrimaryCare
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📣 Louisiana social work programs! Encourage your students to join the NASW-LA Annual Conference and compete in the University Participation Contest. Highest student turnout wins a traveling award & recognition for a year! Students & volunteers count.

Register now: bit.ly/NASWLAConfer...

Students & NASW retired members: Volunteer 4 hours at the 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference and get 75% off full access! 🎉

Students—network, learn & grow your career. Retired members—stay engaged and make an impact. Spots are limited!

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Join us at the 2026 NASW-LA Annual Conference for “Project Disrupt” with Brandon Dykes on March 20, 7:30–8:30 AM! Be inspired, reignite your advocacy, and gain tools to fuel your movement work.

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