2025 Minnesota Legislative Recap Session

Lunch N Learn Webinar

Tuesday, June 10th - 12-1 p.m. CT via Zoom

1 CEU - Free for All

Hosted by: Jenny Arneson, MSW, LGSW - Legislative Consultant 

Join our MN Social Work Associations as we review the highlights of this legislative session, along with the status of our policy priorities. This session has been like no other and we will tell you all about it on June 10 at noon. 

We will check the status on:

• Increasing MA reimbursement rates.

• Reducing barriers to using the provisional licensing pathway.

• Funding for school social workers.

• Improving and increasing housing stability.

• Addressing children boarding in need of mental health services in inappropriate settings.

• The use of the social work title in county settings.

• Paid internships.

All this and more in 1 hour! Free for all students and social workers! 

You will receive the access link the day before the webinar.

About the Presenter

Jenny Arneson, MSW, LGSW, joined the NASW-MN and the Coalition of Licensed Social Workers as the Legislative Consultant in 2021. She earned her BSW from St. Olaf and MSW from the University of Minnesota. She has a range of professional experience including group work, emergency food and financial services, and county services. After spending years connecting direct practice to macro policy, Jenny ran for office and joined the Minneapolis School Board in 2011 and served through 2022. She has engaged in policy since. 

After spending four years living in Fort Drum, NY, as a military spouse, Jenny settled in her NE Minneapolis hometown with her husband, Patrick, and three sons. With her sons now young adults and her spouse in the Army Reserves, Jenny spends time on the road with her family. At home she enjoys gardening and volunteering with local schools.  

This event is co-hosted by NASW-MN and our partners:

• National Association of Social Workers, MN Chapter
• MN Society for Clinical Social Work
• MN Hmong Social Workers' Coalition
• MN Association of Black Social Workers
• MN Nursing Home Social Workers Association

Pricing and Registration

FREE FOR ALL - REGISTER HERE