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National Association of Social Workers (NASW) - Chief Executive Office
Impact Search Advisors by Nonprofit HR is proud to have partnered with National Association of Social Workers on this search that has successfully closed. Anthony Estreet was selected for the position.
Anthony Estreet, PhD, MBA, LCSW-C, earned a bachelor’s in science in psychology from Bowie State University, an MSW at Virginia Commonwealth University, a doctorate in social work at Morgan State University, and an MBA at the University Maryland-College Park. He is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha, the oldest intercollegiate African American fraternity.
He has been a professor and chair of the Master of Social Work Program at Morgan State University since 2013. Estreet is also Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Next Step Treatment Center in Baltimore, which provides substance use treatment and mental health services. He was Vice President of the NASW Board of Directors but stepped down from that role after being considered a candidate in the search process. Estreet also served a President of the NASW Maryland Chapter and is an active member of the Council on Social Work Education and the National Association of Black Social Workers.
While at Morgan, Estreet was awarded more than $6 million in extramural grant funding for social work workforce development, research, and training. He also led the development and expansion of the first MSW program in the United States, and at a historically Black college or university, to have an area of specialized practice focused on addressing substance use disorders.
During his career, Estreet has also been tapped to turn around and expand an underperforming clinical program and speed up public health action to address HIV health disparities among men in Baltimore and Jackson, Mississippi. Estreet has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, is a prolific national conference presenter and keynote speaker, and has two published books. Read more about Anthony.