Association of Social Work Boards

The Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) is a nonprofit organization in North America that oversees the licensing of social workers. It develops and administers the licensing exams that practice social workers must pass to ensure they meet professional standards. ASWB also provides resources and support for regulatory boards across different states and provinces, promoting consistent practices and policies in social work. By doing so, it helps protect the public by ensuring that social workers are qualified and competent to provide essential services.