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December 1, 2025 • Virtual

December 1, 2025 • Virtual

December 1, 2025 • Virtual
*NASW-FL's Sarasota-Manatee Unit presents "Sarasota-Manatee Unit Meeting" faciliated by Chelsea Noble, LCSW, Unit Chair, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (ET).

Join fellow social workers to discuss ideas for 2026 unit activities, future members are welcome to join!

The zoom link will be sent the day of the meeting.

Registration is Free!

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED!

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December 4, 2025 • Virtual

December 4, 2025 • Virtual

December 4, 2025 • Virtual  
NASW-FL Southwest Unit presents Southwest Unit Monthly Meeting, facilitated by Michele Munzner, DSW, ACM-SW, LMSW, Southwest Unit Chair, from 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM. 

Please join us for the Southwest Unit monthly meeting to discuss Unit updates.

Registration is free! A Zoom link with be provided prior to the event. 

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED.

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December 5, 2025 • Virtual

December 5, 2025 • Virtual

December 5, 2025 • Virtual
*NASW-FL Northeast Unit presents "Case Consultation Roundtable" with Beth Shorstein, LCSW, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. (ET)

Join your colleagues to discuss difficult or challenging clients and concerns. Share and receive ideas and information regarding practice concerns and upcoming events. 

Registration is free

A Zoom link with be provided prior to the event.  

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED.

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December 6, 2025 • In-Person

December 6, 2025 • In-Person

December 6, 2025 • In-Person
*NASW-FL's Tampa Bay's Holiday Gathering from: 10:00 am — 12:00 pm (ET).

Join us for networking and to celebrate the holiday season with fellow social workers! Attendees will engage in a 45 minute restorative yoga session led by Vice Unit Chair, Diana Wilson, followed by brunch. There will be a toy drive for a local nonprofit.

* Please bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothing for the yoga session! 
* Participation in toy drive is optional.

Location:
MacFarlane Park, Shelter 406
1700 N Mac Dill Ave, Tampa, FL 33607


Registration: 

Members - $10.00
Future Members - $20.00


CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE!

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January 29, 2026 • Virtual

January 29, 2026 • Virtual

January 29, 2026 • Virtual
*NASW-FL's Southwest Unit presents Medical Social Work Series: Diabetes, presented by Michele Munzner, DSW, ACM-SW, LSW, Unit Chair from 12:00 pm — 1:00 pm (ET).  

Registration: 

NASW Member - $15.00
Future Member - $25.00
Student Member - Free

You will receive the zoom link the morning of the workshop.

This workshop has been approved for and offers 1 contact hours BAP-321, EXP. 03/27.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE!

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December 10, 2025 • In-Person

December 10, 2025 • In-Person

December 10, 2025 • In-Person
*NASW-FL's Sarasota-Manatee Unit's Holiday Party from: 6:00 pm — 8:00 pm (ET).  

Join us for networking and to celebrate the holiday season with fellow social workers! Appetizers and non-alcoholic drinks will be provided. If attendees would like to participate in a white elephant gift exchange, please bring a wrapped gift ($15 spending limit).

* Participation in gift exchange is optional. * 

Location:
Tamiami Tap
711 S Osprey Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236

Guests should register by December 3rd.

Registration: 

Student Members - $5.00
Members - $10.00
Future Members - $20.00

Registration is Now Closed! 

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December 12, 2025 • Virtual

December 12, 2025 • Virtual

December 12, 2025 • Virtual
*NASW-FL Northeast Unit presents "Northeast Unit Planning Meeting" with Bob Goodholm, MSW, LCSW, Unit Chair, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. (ET)

Join fellow social workers to discuss ideas for 2026 unit activities. 

Future members are welcome to join!

Registration is free

A Zoom link with be provided prior to the event.  

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE!

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December 15, 2025 • Brooksville, FL • In-Person

December 15, 2025 • Brooksville, FL • In-Person

December 15, 2025 • Brooksville, FL • In-Person

NASW-FL's Nature Coast Unit will attend the Hernando County Delegation Meeting from 9:00 am - TBD (ET).

The meeting will be held at:
Hernando County Government Center
20 N Main St, Rm 160
Brooksville, FL 34601

Join the Nature Coast unit and engage with your State Legislators. Now is the time to take action - urge your legislators to support the Social Work Compact!

Registration is free.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE!

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December 16, 2025 • Virtual

December 16, 2025 • Virtual

December 16, 2025 • Virtual
*NASW-FL's Nature Coast's Meet & Greet from: 5:30 pm — 6:30 pm (ET).

Join us for  a Meet and Greet with the new Nature Coast Unit chair, Emily Gilbert, LCSW. Bring your favorite Holiday mug, cup, or glass and fill it up with your favorite Holiday drink. We will discuss our favorite things as we introduce ourselves to learn a little about each other and begin planning for next year.

Registration is FREE!

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE!

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December 18, 2025 • Virtual

December 18, 2025 • Virtual

December 18, 2025 • Virtual
*NASW-FL Tampa Bay Unit presents "The Social Circle: Self-Care Workshop" with Angel L. Sullivan, M.Div. B.C.C., MSW. The schedule is: 6:00 pm — 7:00 pm (ET).  

This is a one-hour opportunity where participants will engage in meditation, share, and process concerns, and feel supported in their current struggles and celebrated in personal and professional success. This is not a counseling session; it is an opportunity to be affirmed and part of a caring community.


Registration: 

Students & Members - Free
Future Members - $15.00. 

The zoom link will then be sent the day of the event. 

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE!

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January 9, 2026 • Virtual

January 9, 2026 • Virtual

January 9, 2026 • Virtual
*NASW-FL Northeast Unit presents "Case Consultation Roundtable" with Beth Shorstein, LCSW, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. (ET)

Join your colleagues to discuss difficult or challenging clients and concerns. Share and receive ideas and information regarding practice concerns and changes in professional regulations. Students welcome! 

Registration is free

A Zoom link with be provided prior to the event.  

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE!

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November Membership Spotlight


We are excited to honor our November "Member of the Month," Ruth Brandwein, PhD. This monthly recognition will honor an outstanding member who exemplifies the mission, values, and ethics of our profession.

Read more about this month's Membership Spotlight.

Introducing NASW-FL Online Merchandise Store

We are excited to introduce our new merchandise store, powered by Bonfire, explicitly designed for Florida social workers!

Discover apparel and accessories that embody our commitment to serving Florida communities. Explore the store and grab your favorite gear to show your support! 

Shop here!

Call for Proposals Open


Submit your proposal for the 2026 Annual Conference, June 11 - 13, in Orlando, FL. We are accepting proposals for workshops and posters.

The deadline is January 9.

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