NASW Texas

Join Einas Alabd, LMSW, for “When the World Enters the Therapy Room: Supporting Muslim Clients During Times of Global Conflict, Collective Trauma, and Islamophobia” and learn practical, trauma-informed approaches to providing culturally responsive care for Muslim clients. This Lunch & Learn takes place Friday, August 14, from 12–1 pm CT and includes 1 Human Populations CEU. Free for NASW-TX members and $25 for Not-Yet Members. Info, https://bit.ly/4pc8lkp

Reaching social workers across Texas isn’t just about impressions, it’s about visibility, relevance, and connection. NASW Texas brings together a statewide network of licensed professionals across every area of practice, creating a highly engaged audience for your brand. Sponsoring or exhibiting at the NASW-TX State Conference is a direct opportunity to increase brand awareness, connect with decision-makers, and position your organization in front of the professionals shaping the field.

The NASW-TX 2026 State Conference will be held in Galveston, Texas from November 5–7, 2026. Don’t miss your chance to get in front of this audience, learn more and secure your spot today at https://bit.ly/naswtx_sponsor

Calling all authors and writers in social work! Join us for the NEW “Writers Row” at the NASW-TX Conference and showcase your published work to over 1,000 attendees. This is your opportunity to share your work with social workers, students, and allied professionals from across Texas and beyond. Connect with other authors and exhibitors, and engage directly with attendees who are passionate about the field. Cost is $250 and includes a shared exhibit table and a required donation of one book to the NASW-TX Chapter raffle. Learn more and secure your spot today—space is limited! https://bit.ly/TXWritersRow

Earn 6 Ethics CEUs! Watch “Ethics & the Texas Social Worker 2026” presented by NASW-TX Executive Director Will Francis, LMSW. Get the latest legal, ethical, and licensure updates you need to know. Register: https://bit.ly/4n72tIb

Show your Texas social work pride with official NASW-TX merchandise! From apparel to accessories, there’s something for every social worker. Shop the collection and represent the profession wherever you go: https://nasw-tx.printify.me/

Registration for the 50th Annual NASW-TX Conference is now open! Join us in Galveston, November 5-7, for engaging workshops from Texas' most influential thought leaders. Register by August 26 to save $30 with Early Bird pricing! Learn more, https://www.naswtexasconference.com

Are you planning a BSW or MSW orientation this fall? Invite NASW-TX to connect with your students! We’d love the opportunity to introduce new social work students to NASW and share how they can get involved in the profession from the very beginning of their social work journey. Our orientation presentations are free and can be offered virtually or in person. We’ll share information about career development resources, advocacy opportunities, the benefits of NASW membership, and ways students can connect with other social workers and help shape the future of the profession. Help your students get connected early, invite NASW-TX to your upcoming orientation or campus event! Learn more and request a presentation here: https://bit.ly/NASWTxEngagement

NASW-TX members are invited to join a live Member Forum with Executive Director, Will Francis. This will be an open space to discuss the issues that matter most to you, including advocacy, licensure, the future of the profession, and how we can better support our members in Texas. The next forum will be held on Wednesday, August 12th at 6:30 PM CDT. Register now at bit.ly/TxMemberForum