Paving the Way for NHSA’s Centennial Celebration
July 14, 2022In 1923, executives of twelve leading national social work organizations, who began regular monthly meetings in 1920, formally organized the National Social Work Council (NSWC)—the precursor to today’s National Human Services Assembly. Those visionary leaders saw then what it still true today—human services remains one of the most critical institutions for ensuring Americans can achieve […]
Call for Unity in the Aftermath of the Racially-Motivated Murders in Buffalo
May 19, 2022The National Human Services Assembly is deeply saddened by the recent racially-motivated mass shooting in Buffalo, New York that killed ten people and injured three others. While we grieve with all the families and communities affected, we also send our thoughts to all the first responders, and healthcare and human service professionals who continue to […]
Member Highlights – October 2021
October 21, 2021Spivak Honored with Change Agent Award CenterLink CEO Denise Spivak was recently honored with the Change Agent Award from PowerOn. The PowerOn Awards Ceremony honors individuals and organizations within the program whose tireless work helps keep LGBTQ+ communities connected to the resources they need. CEO Transition at NAF Lisa Dughi took over as CEO of […]
Thank You
November 24, 2020As we reflect on the many things that we are thankful for, the staff and board of the National Human Services Assembly would like to acknowledge how grateful we are for each and every one of our members, partners, and followers and your continued support during a very challenging year. It has been a trying […]
Interim Leadership During Transition – Sector Leadership Spot
August 10, 2020By Janice Frey-Angel It takes a progressive thinking board of directors to understand that they need time to do their most important task of choosing the next leader for their organization. When there has been a long-term leader or an organization is re-examining its role and purpose, the decision to take Interim Leadership is often the best step […]