2019 NASW Leadership Meeting

June 27, 2019

Vice President of Operations and regional representative for the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), Amy DiMauro spoke on Capitol Hill this afternoon during the 2019 NASW leadership meeting. The association is lobbying in favor of three large mental health initiatives to focus on access to behavioral healthcare and to address workplace violence. DiMauro is pictured with State Representative Joe Courtney, sponsor of the Workplace Violence Prevention in Healthcare bill and to address the abuse and neglect of children at our borders.

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