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Senator Sabina Perez and NASW leaders praise social work values at swearing‑in
Summary
Senator Sabina Perez attended the NASW Guam chapter swearing‑in and speakers emphasized social work values and the community role of practitioners; board leaders pledged collaboration and service.
Senator Sabina Perez attended the NASW Guam chapter swearing‑in at the Guam Congress Building and joined organizers in praising the role of social workers on the island. The moderator opened the event and highlighted the profession’s guiding principles.
The moderator framed the leadership transition around "service, dignity, compassion, and justice," and thanked outgoing members for strengthening the chapter. A NASW board representative thanked senators in attendance and said the decision to serve during a "tough period" underscores leaders’ commitment. The senator’s presence was noted by organizers and several speakers offered congratulations to the new officers.
Speakers emphasized collaboration with community partners, including a mention of Lighthouse and individuals present. The event closed with expressions of gratitude and a pledge from the new board to advance social work practice and social justice on Guam.
