Senate Resolution No. by Senator Bouie recognizes March 2025 as Social Work Month in Louisiana, highlighting the vital role social workers play in improving the welfare of individuals, families, and communities. The resolution emphasizes this year's theme, "Social Work: Compassion + Action," which reflects the dedication of social workers who undergo extensive education and training to effect positive change. It acknowledges the historical contributions of the social work profession in advocating for essential social policies, such as Social Security and equal rights, and underscores their commitment to enhancing human well-being, particularly for vulnerable and marginalized populations.

The resolution also notes the growing demand for social workers, with projections indicating over 800,000 professionals in the field by 2033. It outlines the diverse settings in which social workers operate, including schools and social service agencies, and their critical involvement in addressing pressing societal issues like mental health care and family support. Furthermore, it highlights the Louisiana Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers' campaign to promote the profession during March 2025, which includes various outreach strategies to celebrate the contributions of social workers. The Senate expresses its support for the social work profession and its ongoing efforts to tackle current and future challenges facing society.