NASW-FL's CCNLI is responsible for overseeing our awards process as well as Chapter elections. If you have any questions, please contact NASW-FL at 1-800-352-6279 or info.naswfl@socialworkers.org.
2024 NASW-FL Leadership Election Results
We are honored to announce the NASW-FL 2024 leadership election results. A very special thanks to everyone who participated in the election.
As we begin our new program year, we hope each of you will renew your membership and support so that NASW-FL may continue to advance the profession and practice of social work in Florida.
Election Results:
Officers:
Vice President: Sharon Barber, LCSW, MCAP
MSW Student Representative: Angela Kermeur
BSW Student Representative: Lina Sofia Vasquez
Chapter Committee on Nominations and Leadership Identification (CCNLI):
Alexia Cadenas
Adela Ramos, MSW
Delegate Assembly
Seth Berkowitz, LCSW, CCLS
Hilda Martinez Reyes, BA, MS, MSW
Hailey Lovejoy, MSW, Registered Clinical Social Worker Intern
Unit Chairs:
Northeast Unit Chair: Julie Johnson, LCSW, ACSW
Southwest Unit Chair: Michele Munzner, DSW, ACM-SW, LMSW
If you have any questions about the elections process, please call NASW-FL at 1-800-352-6279 or email: info.naswfl@socialworkers.org .
The 2024 NASW-FL State Award Winners
Join us in congratulating the 2023 State Award winners. They make life easier for others, achieve results when taking risks, demonstrate outstanding leadership, act with courage and exemplify social work values and ethics.
Lifetime Achievement
Thomas Felke, PhD (Southwest Unit)
Social Worker of the Year
Hailey Morrissette, MSW (Northwest Unit)
Student Social Worker of the Year
Pedro Serrano-Meija (Tampa Bay Unit)
Social Work Educator of the Year
Lauren Ricciardelli, PhD, LMSW (Northwest Unit)
Elected Official of the Year
Congresswoman Lois Frankel
(Palm Beach Unit)
Public Citizen of the Year
Valencia Gunder (Miami-Dade Unit)
Congratulations again to the 2024 award winners!