Board Positions
This Board officer is responsible for tracking attendance at board meetings, serves on the Executive Committee, certifies the election slate, and takes minutes.
Who is the Secretary?
While the staff is responsible for day-to-day operations, this group is responsible for the governance, direction, and vision for the association.
What is the Board of Directors?
NASW has this number of Chapters in the US and its territories.
What is 55?
This committee consists of the officers and one and is responsible for providing consultation to the president and executive director, and drafting the budget.
What is the Executive Committee?
These five groups in NASW-UT hold low cost continuing education, offer networking and support, and serve as the local and most direct connection to members.
What are branches?
This officer is responsible to collaborate with the Executive Director, provide consultation for NASW-UT strategic activities, develop the board meeting agenda, and lead the board meetings.
Who is the President?
Board members should make decisions that are in line with four guiding documents, name two
What are the Code of Ethics, Social Work Speaks the NASW Mission statement and the chapter's strategic plan
The number of NASW members, which reflects the largest membership organization of professional social workers in the world.
What is 120,000?
Mandated by the National office, this position provides ethical consultation to members, in conjunction with the executive director
What is the Professional Standards Chair?
For the past two years, NASW-UT has offered this service to recent MSW graduates with asylum seeking, ESL or refugee status
What is a supplementary licensing prep course, scholarships to attend the comprehensive prep course and licensing prep books?
This officer serves as a liaison between the Chapter board and the executive director on financial matters, and ensures adherence to required financial policies and practices.
Who is the Vice President?
Board members act in the best interest of the organization and the members when exercising this important duty.
What is the duty of loyalty?
This statement reads "NASW is a membership organization that promotes, develops, and protects the practice of social work and social workers. NASW also seeks to enhance the effective functioning and well-being of individuals, families and communities through its work and through its advocacy."
What is NASW's mission statement?
The acronym PACE stands for this committee, which recommends candidate endorsements and contributions.
What is Political Action for Candidate Election?
This workshop series, started in 2012, offers free continuing education focusing on LGBTQ issues, and a networking lunch
Tom Mulder Memorial Lunch and Lecture
This Board position is responsible for providing support to the local branches, and facilitating workshops in the branches
Who are the Branch Representatives?
What are potential conflicts of interest?
This subsidiary of NASW is a risk-retention group responsible for designing insurance, financial, and other programs for social workers.
What is Assurance Services, Inc?
This committee reviews close to 400 applications each year
What is the Continuing Education Committee?
Northern Utah, Salt Lake, Utah County, Cedar City and St. George
What are Utah's five branches
This position is responsible for promoting the social work profession and NASW, attending board meetings, advocating for legislative activities, and recruiting board members.
What is a member of the Board of Directors?
Board members can present workshops for NASW but they are not allowed to receive this
What is reimbursement (honorarium(?
What year did NASW start?
1955
The number of THESE depends on the number of members an NASW chapter has, and they are charged with drafting, reviewing, and voting on NASW policy statements.
What are Delegates
Through NASW-UT website, social workers can order this top-selling product.
What is the Licensure Prep Manual?