Social Work

NASW Awards

Ohio Chapter NASW Region VI (Cincinnati)

The National Association of Social Workers is the largest and most recognized membership organization of professional social workers in the world, representing 150,000 members from 56 chapters in the United States and abroad. The Association promotes, develops, and protects the practice of social work and social workers. NASW also seeks to enhance the well-being of individuals, families, and communities through its work and advocacy. Ohio Chapter, Region VI includes Adams, Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton, Highland, Lawrence, Pike, Scioto, and Warren counties in southwest Ohio.

Xavier University, social work student recipients of the NASW Region VI, B.S.W. Student of the Year Award include:

Year Awardee

2020

Danielle Stone

2019

Emily Witt

2018

Ashley Murphy

2016

Jai'la Nored

2011

Tara Immele

2009

Amanda Kazmierski

2008

Lauren Hendrickson

2007

Jessie Fullenkamp

2002

Amy Krings

2001

Dana Bright

Lauren Hendrickson

Lauren Hendrickson, BSW '08 (right) was named the Ohio NASW Bachelors of Social Work Student of the Year for 2008. 


Amanda Kazmierski

Amanda Kazmierski, BSW '09 was named the Ohio NASW Bachelors of Social Work Student of the Year for 2009.


Tara Immele, BSW '11 (pictured far right) was named the Ohio NASW Bachelors of Social Work Student of the Year for 2011.


Jai'la Nored, BSW '16 (center) was named the Ohio NASW Bachelors of Social Work Student of the Year for 2016.