In North Carolina, Medicaid covers more than 3 million people, including those covered when the state expanded the program in 2023. Expansion has improved health outcomes and has prevented rural hospitals from closing. Congress is currently weighing deep cuts to Medicaid...

The North Carolina General Assembly has introduced hundreds of bills in both the House of Representatives and Senate for the 2025 Legislative Long Session.NASW-NC has compiled a list of bills we are following here: NASW-NC Bill TrackerIf you are a member of NASW-NC and have...

NASW-NC has worked tirelessly for the last two years to secure the 40 primary and co-sponsors in both the Senate and House of Representatives. NASW-NC is the only organization with registered lobbyists working to advance and promote the social work profession at the North...

Restore Master-Level Pay for School Social WorkersIssue: Masters-level school social workers, including licensed clinical social workers, are currently being paid on the Bachelor level teacher pay scale and are leaving the profession. We need to keep these skilled mental...