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IL SR0148
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/30/2017
Primary Sponsor
Cristina Castro
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AI Summary
- Designates March 2017 as Social Work Month in the State of Illinois
- Recognizes the social work profession's mission to enhance well-being and meet basic needs of vulnerable populations
- Acknowledges approximately 650,000 social workers nationally and over 20,000 in Illinois working across government, schools, healthcare, military, and private practice
- Highlights social workers' advocacy for civil rights, mental health services, disaster relief, and policies including the Voting Rights Act, Violence Against Women Act, Affordable Care Act, and Social Security
- Directs presentation of resolution to the National Association of Social Workers-Illinois Chapter
Legislative Description
SOCIAL WORK MONTH
Last Action
Resolution Adopted
3/30/2017
Committee Referrals
State Government2/28/2017
Assignments2/9/2017
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