NASW-NY Advocacy

ACT Now: Social Work Advocacy in Action

Contact lawmakers, support active campaigns and help advance policies affecting social workers, clients and communities throughout New York.

Ways to Participate

Social Work Is Advocacy

Social workers can organize communities, engage decision-makers and advocate for policies that promote dignity, opportunity and social justice.

Organize

Build support around issues affecting social workers, clients and communities, and help bring people together around shared priorities.

Engage

Connect with lawmakers, government agencies, advocacy partners and community leaders to share expertise and advance solutions.

Advocate

Take direct action through messages, calls, meetings, testimony and public participation to help move policy forward.