Chapter Board Positions are Open!!!
Are you ready to be active in social work leadership in Arkansas? We need you on the NASW-AR chapter Board leadership. All board positions for July 2025 to June 2027 are voting members of the Advisory Board and participate in setting and implementing the chapter's goals each year. We focus on professional development for social workers, membership services, and advocacy for the social work profession. Meetings are held at least four times a year virtually. This is a wonderful way to connect with other colleagues and develop your leadership skills.
Your profession! Your Chapter! Get Involved!
Consider submitting yourself as a candidate for the following positions.
Open Positions:
President
July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2028 (Two (2) year term)
Vice President
July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2028 (Two (2) year term)
Secretary
July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2028 (Two (2) year term)
Central Branch Representative (3 positions)
July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027 (Two (2) year term)
North Central Representative (1 position)
July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2028 (Two (2) year term)
West Central Representative (1 position)
July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2028 (Two (2) year term)
Western Representative (1 position)
July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2028 (Two (2) year term)
North East Representative (1 position)
July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2028 (Two (2) year term)
North West Representative (2 positions)
July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2028 (Two (2) year term)
South West Representative (1 position)
July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2028 (Two (2) year term)
South East Representative (1 position)
July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2028 (Two (2) year term)
Graduate (MSW) Student Representative
July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027 (One-year term)
Undergraduate (BSW) Student Representative
July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027 (One-year term)
All candidates must be current NASW members. Students are encouraged to participate in the NASW Arkansas Advisory Board. Current. The application has been published. To access the form, click the link here: 2026 NASW Arkansas Chapter - Candidate Application for Board Vacancies – Fill out form. Be sure to complete the Candidate Application for only one position. If you have any questions, please contact 601.936.0557 or email rvirgil.naswar@socialworkers.org.