Wasserman Campaign Announces Social Workers Endorsement

The Jerry Wasserman for State Representative has released the following statement regarding Wasserman's endorsement from the MA Chapter of The National Association of Social Workers:

Needham Selectman Jerry Wasserman, Democratic candidate for State Representative for the towns of Needham, Dover and Medfield, has received the endorsement of Massachusetts Chapter of The National Association of Social Workers (NASW-MA) in recognition of his support for issues such as increased access to mental health services, services for seniors and his advocacy for development of affordable housing.

Genvieve Coyle, Chair of NASW MA PACE said, "Jerry's advocacy throughout his career reflects his commitment to increased access to mental health services, services for seniors, development of affordable housing, and a strong commitment to social and economic justice. He will bring a valuable perspective on the well-being of individuals, families, and communities to the State House".

"I am honored to have the endorsement of a group that does such important work for others," said Wasserman.  "They exemplify the selfless dedication and hard work that I will bring to the State House to help families across the Commonwealth."

With 150,000 members, NASW is the world's largest membership organization of professional social workers. NASW works to enhance the professional growth and development of its members, to create and maintain professional standards, and to advance sound social policies.

Mr. Wasserman is on the ballot in the September 14th Democratic Primary to represent the towns of Needham, Medfield, and Dover.