Testimony on H.B. 6407: An Act Concerning the Occupational and Professional Licenses of Military Members Spouses
Author: Stephen Wanczyk-Karp
February 26, 2021Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee March 4, 2021 Submitted By: Stephen Wanczyk-Karp, LMSW The National Association of Social Workers, CT Chapter representing over 2,300 members supports H.B. 6407. This is an idea that is long overdue …
Read more...Testimony on H.B. 6509: AAC School-Based Mental Health Clinics
Author: Stephen Wanczyk-Karp
February 26, 2021Committee on Children March 2, 2021 Submitted by: Stephen Wanczyk-Karp, LMSW The National Association of Social Workers, CT Chapter, representing over 2,300 members supports H.B. 6509 as a most effective means of delivering mental health services to sc …
Read more...Testimony on H.B. 6355: An Act Concerning Risk Protection Orders Or Warrants
Author: Christina Cowen
February 26, 2021Judiciary Committee March 5, 2021 Submitted By: Christina Cowan, NASW/CT Intern, MSW Student – Quinnipiac University The National Association of Social Workers, Connecticut Chapter (NASW/CT), representing over 2,300 members, supports H.B. 6355: An Act …
Read more...6439 AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE BUDGET FOR THE BIENNIUM ENDING JUNE THIRTIETH, 2023, AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS THEREFOR DPH & DMHAS BUDGETS
Author: Stephen Wanczyk-Karp
February 24, 2021Appropriations Committee February 23, 2021 Submitted By: Stephen Wanczyk-Karp, LMSW The National Association of Social Workers, CT chapter calls for increased funding in the Department of Public Health’s budget for school-based health centers. SBHC’s a …
Read more...Testimony on House Bill 6425: An Act Concerning Aid in Dying for Terminally Ill Patients
Author: Stephen Wanczyk-Karp
February 22, 2021Public Health Committee March , 2020 Submitted By: Stephen Wanczyk-Karp, LMSW The National Association of Social Workers, Connecticut Chapter (NASW/CT), supports House Bill 6425. Our professional Code of Ethics stresses the “dignity and worth of the pe …
Read more...Testimonial on H.B. 6472: AAC Telehealth
Author: Stephen Wanczyk-Karp
February 22, 2021Human Services Committee February 23, 2021 Submitted By: Stephen Wanczyk-Karp, LMSW On behalf of the National Association of Social Workers, CT Chapter, representing over 2,300 members, I urge the passage of AAC Telehealth before the Human Services Co …
Read more...Testimony on HJ 58: Resolution Proposing a State Constitutional Amendment to Allow No-Excuse Absentee Voting
Author: Christina Cowen
February 22, 2021Government Administration and Elections Committee February 22, 2021 Submitted By: Christina Cowan, NASW/CT Intern, MSW Student – Quinnipiac University The National Association of Social Workers, Connecticut Chapter (NASW/CT), representing over 2,300 me …
Read more...Testimony on HJ 59: Resolution Approving An Amendment To The State Constitution To Allow For Early Voting
Author: Stephen Wanczyk-Karp
February 18, 2021Government Administration and Elections February 22, 2021 Submitted By: Stephen Wanczyk-Karp, LMSW The National Association of Social Workers, CT Chapter, representing over 2300 members supports HJ 59 to begin the steps toward amending the State Consti …
Read more...TESTIMONY SUPPORTING SB-86: AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR HOUSING RESOURCES FOR THE HOMELESS AND TO PREVENT HOMELESSNESS
Author: Gina R. Rosich
February 16, 2021JOINT COMMITTEE ON HOUSING February 18, 2021 Presented By: Gina R. Rosich, PhD, MSW Dear Honorable Chairpersons Lopes and McGee, Vice Chair Anwar and Smith, Ranking Members Cicarella and Polletta, all other Members of the Joint Committee on Housing of …
Read more...Testimony on S.B. 660: An Act Expanding Workers’ Compensation Benefits For Mental Or Emotional Impairments Suffered By All Workers
Author: Stephen Wanczyk-Karp
February 12, 2021Labor and Public Employees Committee February 18, 2021 Submitted By: Stephen Wanczyk-Karp, LMSW The National Association of Social Workers, CT Chapter representing over 2,300 members supports S.B. 660. We are also in support of S.B. 665 and S.B. 666. …
Read more...