Important Announcements

• BIG NEWS for aspiring LCSWs in Colorado - As of August 12, 2026, the total # of post-degree supervised practice experience hours required for LCSW licensure has decreased from 3,360 to 3,000 (still accrued over a minimum of 24 months). This is thanks to passage & implementation of HB26-1002, which NASW Colorado was instrumental in advocating to pass!
• Clinical Supervision for Licensure 101 Training - Join us for the next session October 6 & 8 (space is limited) - Register Here
• NASW-CO Opposes U.S. Supreme Court Ruling in Chiles v. Salazar (Overturning Colorado's Ban on Conversion Therapy for Minors) - The NASW Colorado Chapter is deeply alarmed by the U.S. Supreme Court ruling, issued on March 31, 2026, that overturns HB19-1129. Read our full statement on this ruling HERE.
• Announcing the Virtual Social Workers Book Club! - The NASW Colorado Chapter is now recruiting for the Social Workers Book Club — & we’d love for you to join us! Earn CEUs while building your network & connect with social workers across the country! Click HERE to learn more & register today!
• Follow our 2025 Legislative Advocacy Efforts - Click HERE to view the bills we're tracking & access info about legislative action alerts.
• Want more Info about 2024 Legislation That Updated Licensure & Credentialing Requirements in Colorado? - Click HERE to learn more about HB24-1002 & SB24-115 including important updates regarding these bills & their implementation timelines.
• Thank You to Those who Joined us for the Virtual 2024 CO Social Work Month Celebration & Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, April 2nd! - A recording of the entire event is linked HERE (the passcode to view the recording is: za#9b1xy) for those who wish to view it.
• NASW-CO has Published a Free Justice, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion (JEDI) Training! - Click HERE to learn more about this important resource (& how facilitators can earn CE credit from NASW-CO for facilitating workplace review & discussion of these educational materials)!
• Access the NASW-CO Land & Labor Acknowledgements HERE