“Every child matters, even if they are an adult, from now on.” (orangeshirtday.org) Orange Shirt Day was established to promote discussion about the histories and legacies of residential schools, to honour residential school survivors and their families, communities and nations, and the families, communities and nations of those little ones who never returned home from […]
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Statement on the Critical Role of Field Education in Social Work Education
June 25, 2020 – In the context of the financial uncertainty and instability of postsecondary institutions and Schools of Social Work in Canada as a result of the COVID-19 global pandemic, the CASWE-ACFTS Board of Directors (BOD) is issuing the following statement: The CASWE-ACFTS BOD acknowledges the significant impact of COVID-19 on field education, and […]
Become a Member or Renew your Membership
To receive a reduced rate on our association conference, become a CASWE-ACFTS member or renew your membership before registering for the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences. Association membership runs from April 1st to March 31st of each year and provides you with many benefits, including a reduced rate to attend our conference during the Congress of […]
Approval to Enter into an Agreement on Mutual Recognition of Accredited degrees with the National Indigenous Accreditation Board
August, 2019. The Board of Directors of CASWE-ACFTS would like to update members on a decision taken regarding the National Indigenous Accreditation Board’s (NIAB, created in 1995 as the First Nations Accreditation Board) request to enter an Agreement between the NIAB and CASWE-ACFTS on mutual recognition of accredited degrees. As you may recall, the First […]
Dr. C. Campbell is recognized for teaching excellence
To learn more about, please visit the link bellow http://www.dal.ca/news/2015/10/13/construction–deconstruction–reconstruction–how-teaching-award.html
Working Groups
CASWE-ACFTS currently has 3 active working groups and the BOD members and staff are active in multiple other initiatives. These are described below and the members of each group are listed. If you have thoughts about any of these topics please contact one of the working group members, a board member, or a staff person. […]
Position Statement of the Thunderbird Nesting Circle (ISWEN)
Position Statement of the Thunderbird Nesting Circle (ISWEN) to the Canadian Association for Social Work Education. University of Victoria, June 5, 2013 The Thunderbird Nesting Circle is pleased to present this position statement to the Canadian Association for Social Work Education. We first acknowledge and give thanks to the Coast Salish people of this territory […]
CASWE-ACFTS Launches new website
The newly redesigned bilingual CASWE-ACFTS website will go live in June, 2013! The Association’s logo has been revised to ensure it is updated and reflects the Association’s renewed energy. The goal of the new site is to create an accessible user interface, with easy navigation features. We hope that the revamped site will increase opportunities […]