About NOFSW

NOFSW National Office
460 Smith Street, Suite K
Middletown, CT 06457
Phone: (860) 613-0254
Fax: (866) 668-9858

NOFSW Executive Council:

President
Tina Maschi, PhD
Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service, New York
tmaschi@fordham.edu
Vice President
Valarie Mitchell, MSW, LICSW
The Defender Association, Seattle, WA
valarie.mitchell@defender.org
Secretary
Susan McCarter, MSW, PhD
University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC
smccarter@uncc.edu
Treasurer
Steven Hartsock, PhD, LCSW-C,
Frostburg State University, Frostburg, MD
shartsock1@mindspring.com
 
Councilors:
Jack Monell, PhD
Winston Salem State University, Winston Salem, NC
monelljs@wssu.edu
 
Elgie Dow, ACSW
St. Ignace, MI
elgiedow@charter.net
 
Viola Vaughan-Eden, Phd, LCSW
Newport News, VA
violavaughaneden@cox.net 
 
Susan Skelton-Ingles, CMSW
Shreveport, LA
susan@capola.com
 
Michael Feer, MSW, LCSW
fmicheal@me.com
 
Executive Director: Paul Brady
Email: pbrady@nofsw.org
 
 
Mission Statement: The mission of the National Organization of Forensic Social Work is to adhere to ethical standards of practice, to advance the field of multidisciplinary forensic social work through training for our members, to engage in policy and program development and evaluation, to facilitate expertise related to civil and criminal law and alternative dispute resolution, and to provide services that improve the effectiveness of our members and the lives of our clients.
 
Vision Statement: The National Organization of Forensic Social Work incorporates a multidisciplinary perspective, among social work and systems of justice, to advocate for social justice in a global society, including populations historically served by social work, to improve outcomes for clients and the community based on respect, integrity, and excellence.