2024 Social Work Advocacy Week & Day at the Capitol- Registration

Welcome to the 2024 NASW-MN Social Work Advocacy Week & Day at the Capitol registration page! This years' events include:

Advocacy Week Info Sessions (free CEUs!) - On Zoom February 26, 27, & 28th

Monday, 2/26/24

9:00am-10:30am Policy Prep: A focus on social work licensing reform, title protection, the interstate compact & workforce advocacy

10:45am-11:15am Policy Prep: A focus on End-of-Life Options legislation

Tuesday, 2/27/24

9:00am-10:00am Policy Prep: A focus on community safety

10:15am-11:15am Policy Prep: A focus on housing: sustainable funding and protection against income discrimination

Wednesday, 2/28/24

9:00am-10:00am Policy Prep: A focus on disability wage justice

10:15am-11:15am Policy Prep: A focus on child protection

Social Work Day at the Capitol 2024 - In-Person on February 29th

Check-In

NASW-MN staff and volunteers will be available starting at 9:00 AM. Visit us in the Capitol Vault, located in the basement of the Capitol.

Advocacy Refreshers

Join NASW-MN Legislative Consultant, Jenny Arneson, for a brief advocacy refresher. Repeating 20 minute sessions will begin at 9:00am, 9:30am, and 12:00pm.

Rally in the Rotunda

Unite in the Capitol Rotunda at 11:00am.

Take a Capitol Tour

Take a free guided tour and get an overview of the Capitol. Tours leave on the top of the hour starting at 9:00am. Tours depart from room 126.

Social Workers view the House Human Service Committee

1:00-2:30pm in room 200 in the State Office Building. Watch legislation in action.

End of Day Social

2:30-3:30pm. Head back to the Vault. Connect with other social workers and celebrate your advocacy!

PLEASE NOTE:

All events are FREE for all students and social workers - registration is required to help us plan and ensure you receive all event links, CEUs, and other important information.

Registrants will receive access to all Zoom sessions on Feb. 26, 27 & 28th, important updates about Day at the Capitol, and lots of resources to help you prepare!

Please check our website for all event details and updates at https://naswmn.socialworkers.org/Advocacy/Advocacy-Events

Contact admin.naswmn@socialworkers.org with any questions

See you at Social Work Advocacy Week!

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2024 Social Work Advocacy Week Registration