Northern Branch

WELCOME TO THE NORTHERN BRANCH OF BCASW!

Our membership of over 116 members includes Social Workers from health, education, community and government. We also have a large group of active Social Work student members and Associates.

Currently we meet the third Tuesday every month from 5:00 – 7:00 pm at the China Sail Restaurant meeting room.

Become Involved ….

Involvement with our Branch includes: peer support and education; regular updates on community events & advocacy; friendship and activity

Upcoming meetings:

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WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT AT OUR MEETINGS:

• Introductions,
• General business,
• Committee events and activities
• Provincial committee events and activities
• Community connections: events, advocacy and Issues of interest
• Job and education opportunity notices
• WE THEN HAVE SUPPER TOGETHER – SOCIAL
• Followed by the Speakers forum where we feature topics of interest.

BRANCH EXECUTIVE

President Co-Team:  Kathryn Ens & Suzanne Campbell
Vice Co-Team: Glen Schmidt & Dawn Hemingway
Secretary ( Backup):  Lynne Boxeur (Kim)
Treasurer: Anne Kendall
Region Reps: Connie Kaweesi (Ft. St. John) & Janine Cunningham

Newsletter:
Dawn Hemingway

Communications:
Julie Wade

Northern Branch Representative to Provincial BCASW Board:
Janine Cunningham

Fund Raising and Special Events:
Everyone …

COMING EVENTS

Tuesday February 28th, 2012 – Workshop: Trauma and the Brain
Wednesday March 7th, 2012 - Social Work Week Celebration Luncheon

LATEST ISSUE OF THE NORTHERN BRANCH NEWSLETTER

NOR Newsletter January 2012

Back Issues
NOR Newsletter September 2011
NOR Newsletter June 2011
NOR Newsletter February 2011
NOR Newsletter December 2010
NOR Newsletter March 2010
NOR Newsletter September 2009
NOR Newsletter December 2009

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  • betty carter While teaching at UBC I encouraged every student to join BCASW in order to have a stronger voice in bringing about needed changes to policy and practice with respect to child welfare, poverty, violence against women, homelessness and health care.