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 Elections Open
We invite you to participate in the NASW-FL 2024 Leadership Election. The election is open until Monday, August 12, 2024.
The ballot includes the leadership position's job description and each candidate has a position statement. To learn more about their leadership experience, click the Show Biography button on the right. You may also write in candidates.
Please take the time to vote at: https://vote.associationvoting.com/naswfl/ for the candidates running for the following positions:
First Vice President:
- Sharon Barber, LCSW, MCAP
- Veronica Latchman, MSW
Chapter Committee on Nominations and Leadership Identification (CCNLI):
- Alexia Cadenas
- Adela Ramos, MSW
Delegate Assembly:
- Seth Berkowitz, LCSW, CCLS
- Hailey Lovejoy
- Hilda Martinez Reyes, BA, MA, MSW
MSW Student Representative:
- Angela Kermeur
- Jalessa Murray, A.S., CCAM
- Kimary Rodriguez Ocasio
- Sonia Pitts
BSW Student Representative:
- Lina Sofia Vasquez
You may also be voting for one of the following Unit Chairs:
- Northeast Unit Chair: Julie Johnson, LCSW
- Southwest Unit Chair: Michele Munzner, DSW, ACM-SW, LMSW
- Volusia/Flagler Unit Chair: Russ Rossilini, LCSW
You will need your NASW member number to login.
If you do not have your member number, please contact us at 1-800-352-6279 or email: ccall.naswfl@socialworkers.org and we will provide it to you.
Please take the time to select your Association's leadership by August 12.
Click here to review the Unit job descriptions.
Click here to review the Delegate Assembly job descriptions.
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 2023 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.
Social Worker of the Year
Sharon Ross-Donaldson, LCSW, CFSW, QS, MBA (Big Bend Unit)
Student Social Worker of the Year
Honor Mosley Bell, III (Northwest Unit)
Social Work Educator of the Year
Heidi Heft LaPorte, DSW (Broward Unit)
Elected Official of the Year
Representative Daryl Campbell, LCSW
(Broward Unit)
Public Citizen of the Year
Ben Frazier (Northwest Unit)
Congratulations again to the 2023 award winners!
2023 NASW-FL Leadership Elections Results
Thank you to everyone who participated in the election.
Officers:
- President-Elect: Michael Alicea, EDD, MSW, MS
- Second Vice President of Budget and Finance: Joyce Couch, LCSW
- Secretary: Randiesa Spires, LCSW, LISW-CP
- MSW Student Representative: Andrianna Moustakas
- BSW Student Representative: Jalessa Murray
Chapter Committee on Nominations and Leadership Identification (CCNLI):
- Dennis Cohen, LMSW
- Donna Pritchard, DSW, LCSW
- Stefanie Raifman, LCSW-QS, CCTP DSW Candidate, '23
- Cindy Sonnier, DSW, LCSW-S
- Ariella VanHara, LCSW, QS
Unit Chairs:
- Central Unit Chair: Amy Moncion, ACSW, CWCM, CTP LCSW, QS
- Miami-Dade Unit Chair: Libia Casas, DSW, LCSW
- North Central Unit Chair: N. Rebecca Frye, LCSW
- Northwest Unit Chair: Darryl Johnson, MSW
- Palm Beach Unit Chair: Andres Torrens, LCSW
- Sarasota-Manatee Unit Chair: Dora Damico, MSW, LCSW
- Tampa Bay Unit Chair: Hirely Martinez, MSW
Please contact NASW-FL at 1-800-352-6279 or info.naswfl@socialworkers.org if you have any questions.
Click here to review the Job Descriptions.