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National Association of Social Workers North Carolina Chapter

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The National Association of Social Workers North Carolina Chapter (NASW-NC) is a professional membership organization that promotes the social work profession in North Carolina. Established in 1955, it operates as a branch of the National Association of Social Workers, based in Washington, D.C. NASW-NC is located in historic Oakwood, downtown Raleigh, near the North Carolina General Assembly. With over 4,000 members, including master’s level social workers, bachelor’s level professionals, and students, NASW-NC provides a variety of services. These include continuing education programs for professional development, advocacy and lobbying efforts at the state legislature, and professional support such as consultation and malpractice insurance. The organization also facilitates networking opportunities through newsletters, events, and participation in committees, helping members connect and collaborate within the social work community.