NASW-Michigan Governance Structure

The NASW-Michigan Chapter is governed by a 19-member Board of Directors, comprised of members elected by the general membership.

Elected positions for the Board of Directors include:

  • President
  • President-Elect
  • Vice President for Social Policy
  • Vice President for Standards and Services
  • Treasurer
  • Secretary
  • Regional Representatives (11 members)
  • Student Representatives (2 members)

 

Interested in Getting Involved?

Are you ready to take your social work career to the next level? NASW-Michigan Chapter is looking for creative, committed, and involved social workers to serve on our Board of Directors and the Chapter Committee on Nominations and Leadership Identification (CCNLI).

Elections take place in Spring/Summer 2012 with terms beginning on July 1, 2012. Terms for all positions are three years except for student representatives, which are one year terms.

Please click here for the Board Member / CCNLI application

All leadership positions require active status as an NASW member in good standing.

We are seeking candidates for the following positions:

Board Positions CCNLI Positions
Vice President - Social Policy CCNLI - Chair
Treasurer CCNLI - Region 1
Region 1 Representative  
Region 4 Representative  
Region 6 Representative  
Region 10 Representative  
BSW Student Representative  
MSW Student Representative  

For information on the responsibilities and expectations of each position, please click the position name.

Please contact the Michigan Chapter (office@nasw-michigan.org) if you have any questions.

 

Board of Directors 2011-2012

Current Board Members, click here for Board Materials. 


2011-2012 Board of Directors
President
Marjorie Ziefert, LMSW


President Elect
Janice Elliot, LLMSW, CADR


Treasurer
Tamara Stein, LMSW, ACSW


Secretary
Cindy Ahmad, LMSW


Vice President of Social Policy
Peter Ruark, LMSW


Vice President for Standards & Services
Mark Giesler, Phd, LMSW


Region 1 Representative
Judith Krause, LMSW, CAC


Region 2 Representative
Mary Gergel, LMSW, ACSW


Region 3 Representative
Judith Thompson, LMSW


Region 4 Representative
Lisa Townsend, LMin, LMSW, CSW, ACSW


Region 5 Representative
Kim Johnson, BSW


Region 6 Representative
Janet Howes, LMSW, ACSW


Region 7 Representative
Anita Anderson, LMSW


Region 8 Representative
Susan Droste-Wotring, LMSW


Region 9 Representative
Julie Weckel, LMSW


Region 10 Representative
Anita Clos, LMSW, ACSW


Region 11 Representative
Leonard Zabawski, LMSW, SSW


MSW Student Representative
Michael Enright II, BSW


BSW Student Representative
Lucas Gogliotti


NASW-Michigan
741 N. Cedar Street,  Suite 100
Lansing, MI 48906
800.292.7871
517.487.1548
517.487.0675 (Fax)
office@nasw-michigan.org