Alison Mohr Boleware, LMSW

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Alison Mohr Boleware, LMSW, is a fifth generation Texan and excited to bring her experience to NASW-TX as the Government Relations Director. Alison most recently worked as a Health Policy Analyst in the Governmental Affairs Department of the Texas Medical Association.  Previously Alison served as a Policy Fellow for the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health, participating in the Hogg Mental Health Policy Academy.  During the 84th legislative session Alison served as a Legislative Aide to former State Representative Elliott Naishtat, also a social worker. She staffed the House Human Services committee, working primarily on policy issues related to child welfare, mental health, disability services, and Medicaid.  Alison received her Master of Science in Social Work from the Steve Hicks School of Social Work at the University of Texas at Austin with a Community and Administrative Leadership focus. She received her undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies, minors in Sociology and Asian Studies. When Alison is not at home with her husband and cat, she enjoys spending her free time traveling, hiking, finding new coffee shops, and relaxing with yoga.