PA HR406

Designates March 2026 as "National Social Work Month" in Pennsylvania through a House Resolution

Recognizes over 800,000 social worker jobs nationwide, with employment projected to grow 6% from 2024 to 2034

Acknowledges social workers as one of the largest groups of mental health care providers in the United States, addressing substance use disorders, depression, and anxiety

Credits social workers with historically advocating for minimum wage adoption, workplace safety improvements, and social safety net programs addressing hunger, homelessness, and poverty

Calls upon Pennsylvania residents to join the National Association of Social Workers in celebrating and supporting the profession