Join Us in Making the Difference!
Our membership includes workers from all aspects of the social and human services fields. Including eligibility workers, those involved in employment and supportive services, child support enforcement and case management services. We're here to help you make a difference.
We Are Able to Offer Great Benefits to Our Members:
Access to Information That Will Help You Increase Your Professional Skills
Each year NEW sponsors a national training conference. Members from all across the United States come together in one place to learn new skills and develop a strong network of associates. In addition, throughout the year NEW assists local and state chapters in planning and presenting regional seminars and conferences designed to enhance professional and personal growth.Current Information on National Policies & Professional Studies
Information that will help you find solutions. All NEW members receive newsletters and bulletins on proposed national policy changes and national studies that set standards for competency. In addition you will be able to access a wealth of information by networking with other NEW members either in your local chapter or on a national level. Opening the floodgates to brainstorming and problem solving.Life Insurance
NEW has a group Life Insurance Policy with Horace Mann. As a member of our organization, each NEW member has $1,000.00 coverage, effective with NEW's next premium payment.Consultation with Federal Agencies
The Board of Directors of the Association maintain a working relationship with Federal agencies and provides consultation on issues pertinent to our field of practice.A Voice
Credibility of the Association is contingent on the effectiveness of the leadership and the active participation of our members. All members are encouraged to take an active role so the decisions of the Board of Directors will reflect their views.Types of Memberships
Individual
Any person employed in the social and human services field, in a capacity that involves eligibility determination, administration or case management.Organization
Any local or state chapter of Eligibility Practitioners.Agency
Any organization or agency in the field of social welfare that supports the purpose of the Association.Associate
Any person who is interested in and supports the purpose of the Association.
