The Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) supports “Occupational Licensing Board Antitrust Damages Relief and Reform Act of 2018 (H.R. 6515)” introduced by Representative Mike Conaway (R-TX) to help ensure that state regulatory boards, board members, and staff members of regulatory boards are not personally at risk for legal damages resulting from their public service. […]
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In memoriam—John F. “Jack” Atkinson
May 31, 2018
In memoriam—John F. “Jack” AtkinsonASWB joins with the Federation of Associations of Regulatory Boards in remembering John F. “Jack” Atkinson, who for many years was ASWB’s attorney before passing the responsibility on to his son Dale. Jack founded FARB with the mission to advance excellence in regulation of the professions in the interest of public protection, and he served […]
Social work licensing exams change as of January 2, 2018
December 29, 2017
Social work licensing exams change as of January 2, 2018From 2015 to 2016, the Association of Social Work Boards conducted its sixth analysis of the practice of social work to update the content and weighting of the blueprints for the social work licensure exams. The practice analysis is critical for ensuring that the content of each exam is relevant to current professional practice and […]
Mobility Resolution 2017-1 passes!
December 1, 2017
Mobility Resolution 2017-1 passes!Delegates at ASWB’s 2017 Annual Meeting of the Delegate Assembly voted resoundingly to pass Resolution 2017-1, ASWB Member Board Contributions to Mobility Strategy, capping more than two years of hard work by the Mobility Task Force. Congratulations!
Category: Annual meeting, members
Brown steps into president’s role
December 1, 2017
Brown steps into president’s roleAt the Association of Social Work Boards Annual Meeting of the Delegate Assembly, Timothy Martel Brown (TX) accepted the president’s gavel from M. Jenise Comer (MO). The passing of the gavel, which happened Saturday, November 18, 2017, marks the transition from one president to another for the association’s Board of Directors. Comer had served as […]
ASWB delegates elect Board of Directors and Nominating Committee members
December 1, 2017
ASWB delegates elect Board of Directors and Nominating Committee membersMel Harrington of South Dakota, Joyce Bell of Maryland, Patricia O’Reilly of West Virginia, and Beatrice Traub-Werner of Ontario were elected to serve on ASWB’s 2018 Board of Directors at ASWB’s 2017 Annual Meeting of the Delegate Assembly. Harrington was re-elected treasurer; Bell, O’Reilly, and Traub-Werner will all serve as directors at large. Ann-Marie Buchanan […]
Category: Annual meeting, committees, members
In memoriam—Andrew Marks (TX)
September 21, 2017
In memoriam—Andrew Marks (TX)It is with sadness that ASWB announces the passing earlier this month of Andrew Marks, Licensed Master Social Worker in Texas, and former executive director of the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners (2000–2005). In 2005 Andrew coordinated the board’s Sunset Commission review, culminating with passage of legislation for board continuance for 12 years. […]
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