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NASW-NYC Connections is the NYC Chapter blog dedicated to sharing important updates in the profession and other news of interest to the social work community at large. It is also a vehicle for informational, practice-related and opinion pieces from guest bloggers. We welcome contributions from NASW leaders, educators and our members. Any views expressed by guest bloggers are their own, and are not necessarily representative of a stance or perspective taken by the NYC Chapter of NASW. If you are interested in doing a guest blog post, please submit your request to Emily Foote at foote@naswnyc.org.
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Creative Mentoring: Sustaining the Profession
If you were not able to make our 2012 Annual Meeting that was held this past May, don’t fret! You can watch the video of our keynote presentation below! Mary Pender Greene, our keynote speaker, brings a fresh perspective on mentoring. … Continue reading
Posted in Job Search, Leadership, Networking
Tagged Annual Meeting, mary pender greene, mentoring
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A Social Worker’s Guide to Social Media
Editor’s Note: Guest blogger and NASW Member, Shyvonne M. Noboa responded to our call for guest bloggers. A related article from the November/December 2011 issue of Currents entitled “Standards For Technology and Social Work Practice,” can be accessed by clicking here. Social media has … Continue reading
Posted in Networking, social work
Tagged facebook, linkedin, social media, social networking
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12 Outcomes of Professional Networking in Turbulent Times
A Process of Discovery, Support, and Empowerment Message from the Executive Director In difficult times such as we are living in, it is more important than ever that we be committed, informed, and energized professionals. Yet, it can be difficult … Continue reading
Maximizing Your Resources for Job Search Success
What Every New Professional Should Know* Navigating Your First Social Work Job Search Most new professionals enter the work force idealistic and eager to apply theories carefully studied during years of graduate school. As NASW has long asserted, however, many … Continue reading
Posted in Job Search, Networking
Tagged interview, job search, jobs, licensing, network, position
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Looking For a Job?
Some Misconceptions About Applying for a Social Work Job and How to do Something About it. Message from the Executive Director I have just been through a search process to hire a new member of the NASW-NYC staff. Each time … Continue reading
Posted in Job Search, Networking
Tagged cover letter, coverletter, employment, interview, job, job search, networking, resume
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