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<p class="MsoNormal">Good morning. NASW-ME has released their conference brochure and opened registration for the 2024 Conference. This is a monumental year for school social workers as the NASW has created a full TWO-DAY school social work track for US. This
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<p class="MsoNormal">I wanted to pass along the links and registration information, so everyone has enough time to consider this opportunity and register for the conference. I hope to see you there!!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The link to the conference registration is: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nasw-me-2024-conference-tickets-772973393227">
NASW ME 2024 Conference Tickets, Mon, Oct 28, 2024 at 8:00 AM | Eventbrite</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none">Ken Rautiola, LCSW, NCSSW (he/him)</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
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