Social workers question group’s spending, standards and ‘harmful dynamics’

Social workers nationwide directed furious complaints toward their national association, demanding accountability, transparency and an external review of finances in the wake of a structural realignment that jettisoned 14 state-level leaders. Above: Becky Fast had led the Kansas chapter of the National Association of Social Workers since 2017, often testifying at the state legislature as she did here during a recent meeting of the Joint Committee on Child Welfare System Oversight. She lost her job in a NASW restructure.