Board of Directors

Our NASW-KY Board of Directors is composed of dedicated Kentucky social workers who volunteer their time to promote NASW and our chapter, plan trainings and events for members and future members, and advocate for our profession locally, statewide, and nationally.

2025 Board of Directors- July 1, 2025

President –  Angela Anderson, MSW, CSW

1st Vice President – Patrick Callahan, LCSW, DSW

2nd Vice President – 

Secretary –  Lauren Barks, LCSW, DSW

Bluegrass Branch Chair – Cheyenne Woodall, MSW, CSW

Jefferson Branch Chair – Dr. Renee Sartin, MSW, EdD

Eastern Branch Chair – Mollie Harris, MSW, LCSW

Lake Cumberland Branch Chair – David Townsend, BSW, MS

Northeast Branch Chair – K. Elizabeth Burge, MSW, CSW

Northern Branch Chair – Scott Banford, LCSW

Purchase Branch Chair – Open

South Central Branch Chair – Lynn Hazlett, MSW, CSW

Western Branch Chair – Katie Elkins, MSW, CSW

BSW Representative – 

MSW Representative – 

Executive Director – Brenda Rosen, MSW, CSW

AdvocacySpecialist - Karen Thompson, LCSW, DSW