Membership Benefits

MASTER LIST OF NASW RESOURCES & LINKS TO ACCESS THEM

CURIOUS ABOUT WHAT NASW IS CURRENTLY UP TO?

KEEP UP WITH NASW ACTIVITIES

Delegate Assembly
News Releases
Policy Issues
Social Justice Priorities

Continuing Education (CE)

Conferences (Discount for Members)

• National Conferences & Virtual Events (LINK)
• Any Chapter’s Annual Conferences

NASW Social Work Online CE Institute (Discounted Prices for Members)

• About 20 Free CEs Available (Topics include healthcare reform, human trafficking, court and documentation training, ethics of social media, etc.) (LINK)
• Hundreds of CE courses accredited* by either the NASW National Office or one of NASW Chapters
• *NASW accreditation does not imply automatic acceptance by all State Boards. Individuals should check with their licensing Board on whether a specific program will be accepted for continuing education purposes (LINK)
• Variety of formats—webinars, webcasts, podcasts, presentations, etc.

NASW-Approved CE Courses

• NASW’s list of approved CE vendors search engine (LINK)
• Self-Study courses (Discounted Prices for Members) LINK)

Ethics Workshops and Webinars LINK

CE Tracker Subscription($15 Discount for Members)

• CE Tracker tells you exactly what you need to renew your social worker license in your state — everything from the amount and type of CE’s needed, to renewal deadlines (LINK)
• Suggests available, valid, NASW issued content
• Automatically loads completed CEs from NASW's Social Work Online CE Institute into tracker
• Recognizes uploaded, completed programs outside of NASW
• Easy-to-read dashboard with completion status

PUBLICATIONS

NASW Magazine (Members Only, FREE)

• 6 Issues Published Each Year (LINK)
• Flip Book Format (LINK)

Social Work Journal (Free Online Access for Members)

• 4 Issues Published Each Year (LINK)

NASW Research Library (Unlimited Access for Members)

• more than 25 international databases with thousands of documents from leading research institutions, think tanks and advocacy groups like ERIC, SocINDEX, PubMed, etc. (LINK)
• Relevant resources from government agencies such as NIH, HHS and DOJ

NASW Press (10% Discount to Members)

• a major publisher in social work and social welfare (LINK)
• has been publishing social work materials since the founding of NASW in 1955

Weekly Newsletter

• FREE e-newsletter for a daily round-up of the top media stories affecting the social work profession
• Sign up at (LINK)
  
  

CAREER HELP

Career Center (LINK)

NASW JobLink (Unlimited Full Access to All Features for Members)

• Social Work Job Search Site (LINK)

Resume & Letters (LINK)

Apply for NASW Social Work Credentials (LINK)

ADVOCACY

Political Action for Candidate Election [PACE]

• NASW advocating for social work perspective to be heard and incorporated into pending national and state legislation (LINK)

Increasing Voter Participation (LINK)

NASW Action Center (LINK)

• See current legislation and key bills in Congress, and find out how legislators voted on bills of interest to social workers.

CONNECTIONS

YOU’RE NOT ALONE

Local Chapter (Membership included with National Membership)

• NASW Membership is 2-in-1!
• New Mexico Chapter Website (LINK)
• Not in the New Mexico Chapter? Find yours at (LINK)

MyNASW (Members Only)

• Member-only online community to connect with peers, share resources, build your network, and get answers to your questions (LINK)

NASW Specialty Practice Sections [SPS] (Membership Add-On for $40/section)

• SPS help members stay in-the-know in their specific area of practice and offers individual online communities of committed, like-minded peers. Along with the trusted communities, SPS offer more than 45 additional CE opportunities through live practice-specific webinars, newsletters, continuing education and other professional development activities. (LINK)

Sections Include:

• Administration/Supervision
• Aging
• Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drugs
• Child Welfare
• Children, Adolescents & Young Adults
• Health
• Mental Health
• Private Practice
• School Social Work
• Social and Economic Justice & Peace
• Social Work & the Courts

Membership Directory

• If you choose to, you can be listed in the next commemorative printed member directory (LINK)

PROTECTION

15% Discount on Professional liability insurance (LINK)

• Auto, Home, Life, and Disability Insurance also available

Free Ethics Consultations (Members Only)

• (LINK), Phone: 1-800-742-4089, Mondays and Wednesdays 1 – 4 pm (ET), Tuesdays and Thursdays 10 am – 1 pm (ET)
• Due to the high call volume, allow 24 hours for a return call

HIPAA Awareness & Compliance Training (Discount for Members)

• 6 online HIPAA courses to help you meet your HIPAA compliance requirements (LINK)

Other HIPAA Help for Social Workers (Members Only)

• HIPAA ToolKit (LINK)

Legal Webinars (Discount for Members) (LINK)

Telemental Health: Legal Considerations for Social Workers (LINK)

• FREE Telemental Health Informed Consent Form (English/Spanish)

Legal Defense Fund (LINK)

• Assists NASW members with legal fees in cases involving social work issues, gives voice to NASW and the social work profession, and offers timely information about legal developments and cases of importance to the social work profession

Understand and Manage Your Student Loans (LINK)

Savi (Free & Discounted Premium Account for Members)

• a student loan technology company partnered with NASW (LINK)
• resources and expertise to better understand, manage, and repay student loan debt
• Savi Student Loan Tool analyzes repayment and forgiveness programs to help borrowers make better decisions and determine the best solution, and can provide digital enrollment and re-enrollment each year
• Members can select a free account to explore options at no cost. Member-discounted premium account helps with enrolling and submitting application paperwork directly to loan servicers, and access one-on-one support with student loan experts
• According to Savi, users have a projected average savings of $2,064 a year, and save hours in paperwork and anxiety

OTHER DISCOUNTS (Members Only)

SAVE MONEY ON EVERY DAY PRODUCTS FOR YOUR PROFESSIONAL OR PERSONAL USE THROUGH MEMBERS-ONLY DISCOUNTS (LINK)

Office Depot/OfficeMax (LINK)

• NASW members save up to 80% off more than 93,000 products, free next-day delivery on online orders over $50
  

UPS (LINK)

• Flat Discounts on Shipping, Savings begin at 75%* on UPS Freight® shipments over 150 lbs
• 10%* Savings on UPS Next Day Air® Early, 50% Savings on Domestic Next Day / Deferred, 30% Savings on Ground Commercial / Residential
• International: 50% Savings on Export / 40% on Import / 25% Canada Standard
• Free UPS Smart Pickup® service for members
• Print and Produce a Wide Variety of Marketing Materials Online
  

 TherapyNotes™ (LINK)

• an online practice management and scheduling system for mental health professionals
• NASW members who sign up for TherapyNotes for the first time enjoy a 30-day free trial and a 10% discount on their first-year subscription. Use promo code NASW
  

Taxbot Business Expense Tracker (LINK)

• 14-Day Risk-Free Trial. NASW Members Save 30% on Taxbot software
• user-friendly business expense tracker, ensures tax compliant records and helps you to get the maximum tax refund possible
  

Lenovo (LINK)

• Member discounts 5% ~ 30% off web prices on entire production lines + free ground shipping on all web orders with many time-limited special options (laptops, tablets, desktops, workstations, servers, storage and networking, softwares, etc.)
• 1-800-426-7235, ext. 7143 (M-F: 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. ET, Sat: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. ET)
  

NASW Visa® Rewards Credit Card (LINK)

Constant Contact (LINK)

• additional 10% off the standard prepay discounts for members, pre-payment is required for this member exclusive savings
• email marketing and online survey tools, user-friendly, with free tutorials, guides and customizable templates
  

OTHER DISCOUNTS - Continued (Members Only)

Printastic (LINK)

• Use code NASW18
• For personalized account service, call Printastic representative at 248-859-4008
• Custom banner printing for NASW members
• NASW members receive a discount of 20% on all orders AND free shipping on orders of $45 or more

Identity Theft

• LifeLock (LINK)
• NASW members get 30 days FREE and 20% off their first year of LifeLock identity theft protection.
• Terms Apply
• promo code NASW3
• Identity Guard (LINK)
• no discount offers currently, but was listed as a resource by NASW
  

Car Rental Discounts

• Alamo Rent-a-Car (LINK)
• Phone: 1-800-354-2322
• Discount ID: #276980
• Avis Rent-a-Car (LINK)
• Phone: 1-800-225-7094
• Discount ID: #A672067
• Budget (LINK)
• Phone: 1-800-527-0700
• Discount ID: #B079575
• Hertz Car Rental (LINK)
• Phone: 1-800-654-2200
• Discount ID: #1432805
• National Car Rental (LINK)
• Phone: 1-800-227-7368
• Discount ID: #5130759

OTHER DISCOUNTS - Continued (Members Only)

Hotel Discounts

• Motel 6
• Members save 10% at Motel 6 at any of the 1,100+ pet-friendly Motel 6 locations in the U.S. and Canada
• To book your reservation, visit https://www.motel6.com/en/home/cp/nasw.html or call 1-800-4-Motel 6, and use code DX7PMN to receive the discount
• Choice Hotels International
• 15% member discount on over 6,000 Choice Hotels properties worldwide, including participating Comfort Inn®, Comfort Suites®, Quality®, Sleep Inn®, Clarion®, MainStay Suites®, Suburban Extended Stay Hotel®, Econo Lodge® and Rodeway Inn® brands and Cambria Suites® and Ascend Collection®
• https://www.choicehotels.com/ or call 800-258-2847 and reference the Special Rate Identification 00801690
• Can sign up for the Choice Privileges® rewards program to start earning points towards free nights or flights in addition to your benefit http://www.choiceprivileges.com/signup/NASWORKS (call and ask customer service if link doesn’t work)
• Hotel Engine
• https://members.hotelengine.com/join/4612b53 
• An average savings of 26% off public rates at 150,000+ hotels globally. No contracts, annual fees, or spending minimums, 24/7, U.S.-based customer support
• Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
• NASW members can save up to 20% off the Best Available Rate at over 9,000 participating hotels & resorts worldwide
• https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/?corporate_id=1000011070 or call special member benefits hotline 1-877-670-7088 (mention Corporate Code 1000011070) and reserve your room
• Red Roof Inn
• 15% member discount on stays at all Red Roof Inn locations
• https://www.redroof.com/ use promo code 617357, or call 1-800-RED-ROOF (800-733-7663), or reserve onsite at any Red Roof Inn location, and use promo code 617357

OTHER DISCOUNTS - Continued (Members Only)

Vacations

• TNT Vacations
• NASW 5% member discount and Price Match Plus
• https://www.funjet.com/default.aspx?plcode=nasw&gsPromtionCode=nasw&gsVendor=TPV or call 1-800-282-0276 and use promo code NASW for your 5% member discount!
• more than 900 destinations in the U.S., Mexico, Hawaii, the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia, as well as more airlines and thousands of more hotels to choose from
• Cruises Only
• NASW members receive 110% lowest price guarantee at time of booking from America’s largest cruise agency
• https://www.cruisesonly.com/?cm_mmc=Affiliate-_-CONLY-Affinity_Marketing-_-78-_-NA or call 1-800-CRUISES (1-800-278-4737)
• Orlando Employee Discounts
• Save up to 35% off
• discount packages that include theme park tickets and lodging
• Discount Disney World tickets and vacation packages: Universal Studio tickets; Sea World tickets, Discovery Bay, Aquatica
• vacation homes fully stocked and professionally decorated, most with pools, starting as low as $96 per night
• Orlando Hotels close to or on theme park property, starting as low as $55 per night
• free 75-page Disney World Guide ($35 value) for vacation planning
• https://www.orlandoemployeediscounts.com/index-new/ or call 1-866-756-7648 and use promo code NASW

JOINING NASW INFO

HOW TO JOIN, PAY, ACCESS, & UPDATE MEMBERSHIP

2 Ways To Join (ONLINE / MAIL)

• Sign up & pay for NASW Membership online (LINK)
• Mail paper application & payment by downloading and printing (LINK)

3 Payment Options

• Online
• Phone: NASW Member Services
• 800-742-4089
• Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. ET.
• Mail
• Mail member renewals to
  • PO Box 79949
    Baltimore, MD 21279-0949
• Mail new member applications to
  • PO Box 791343
    Baltimore, MD 21279-1343

Accessing Membership Info

• After joining, check your online Member Center for Membership Card & Certificate (LINK)

Editing/Updating Membership Info

• If you are moving to a different state, call the Member Services at 1(800) 742-4089, and notify them that you are transferring your membership to the Chapter associated with the State you are moving to. Please give them your new address and phone number at this time.