Wealth from a Social Work Perspective

Redefining Prosperity in a Changing Economy

What does wealth truly mean through the lens of social work? In this groundbreaking conversation, Reeta Wolfsohn, founder of the Financial Social Work discipline, joins Dr. Anthony Estreet, CEO of the National Association of Social Workers, to explore how social workers can engage with wealth-building in a way that reflects both personal empowerment and systemic change.

Against the backdrop of a shifting economic landscape, this session redefines wealth not just as accumulation—but as sustainability, equity, and community well-being. It's an essential conversation for those who want to build financial security without abandoning the values of social justice, service, and human dignity.

What You’ll Learn:

✅ How social work values inform a unique approach to financial well-being
✅ Why wealth-building matters for both social workers and the communities they serve
✅ How professionals can lead economic change while maintaining mission integrity

Panelists:

🔹 Reeta Wolfsohn, CMSW – Founder, Financial Social Work
🔹 Dr. Anthony Estreet – CEO, National Association of Social Workers

🎤 Moderator: Joseph Laswell