SOCIAL WORK WEEK 2010
March 8 - 14, 2010
BCASW's theme:
Social Work: Enriching Lives
Here's how you can
promote and celebrate
Social Work
The BCASW Fall Conference
Friday November 5th &
Saturday November 6th, 2010
Vancouver Renaissance Harbourside
Canadian Association of Social Workers
The Canadian Association of Social Workers, founded in 1926, is a federation of ten provincial/territorial member organizations representing professional social workers across Canada.
CASW is committed to maintaining its national leadership role in strengthening and advancing the social work profession in Canada. The Association strongly supports excellence in social work practice and seeks to develop, promote, support and maintain national professional standards of the highest quality.
Through its commitment to social policy review and development, social action, advocacy and research, CASW strives to ensure social justice and well-being for all Canadian residents.
CASW represents the Canadian social work community in the International Federation of Social Workers.
In Memoriam - Beverley Antle
Bev Antle, who wrote the most recent version of the CASW Code of Ethics, died in a traffic accident on November 11, 2006. The Toronto Star wrote a feature article, which you can read here.