National Association for Social Workers (NASW) -NE Chapter serves as the primary administrative unit in Nebraska, advancing NASW’s mission and providing resources, networking, and advocacy opportunities for social workers. Founded in 1955, the NASW is the largest membership organization of professional social workers in the world, with more than 120,000 members. NASW works to enhance the professional growth and development of its members, to create and maintain professional standards, and to advance sound social policies.