North Carolina social work board announces milestone

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The North Carolina Social Work Certification and Licensure Board shared that, at the end of July 2026, North Carolina surpassed 20,000 active social work credential holders, marking a significant milestone in the continued growth of our profession. This milestone reflects the increasing importance of social work across North Carolina and reinforces the Board's ongoing commitment to protecting the public while promoting high standards of professional practice.

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