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Board of Directors

The National Association of Social Workers, New Jersey Chapter is part of the national association of social workers. We are one, national community with separate state chapters that meet the needs of our membership on the ground. As part of a national association, we are governed by one legal board at the national level. State Boards of Directors are programmatic boards, charged with ensuring that the state activities align with the national direction.

The NASW-NJ Board of Directors are elected by you, our members. Positions include President, 1st Vice President, 2nd Vice President (Finance), Secretary, 4 Regional Representatives and both a BSW and MSW Student Representative.

Interim President, Carrie Conger First Vice President, Kim Finnie

Second Vice President, Jennifer Sorensen Secretary, Tiffany Mayers

Northeast Regional Representative, Franya Rodriguez Northwest Regional Representative, Courtney Wise

Central Regional Representative, Ruslana Church Southern Regional Representative, Renee Frazier

Graduate Student Representative, Jana Sasser Undergraduate Student Representative, Paola Benitez

Lean In

Applications are accepted from January-February annually. Check out our guide to learn more about the roles, frequently asked questions and qualifications.

Timeline: Applications and Nominations are currently closed.

Voting: May 2023.

Term: begins July1, 2023 (end date varies based on term)

Interested in Serving?

Holding an elected position in our organization is meaningful. You have the opportunity to use your voice, share the experience of your colleagues and friends and help set the vision for our chapter. It's also a fantastic way to build your leadership skills, learn new things and develop as a well-rounded professional.

Our nomination committee is charged with vetting possible candidates for elections. You can submit your application today!

Have questions? Contact our Executive Director via email or by calling the main office.

Leadership Interest Form