La voix de la profession du travail social
Access free and low-cost professional development opportunities from subject matter experts on core and emerging topics tailored to the social work profession through the OASW Learning Centre.
and find your community by connecting with social work colleagues in your area through our member-led Local Engagement Networks.
OASW engages regularly with its members to help inform and drive our engagement and advocacy with government and other stakeholders on issues that matter to our profession.
Members save hundreds of dollars with free access to a number of social work research journals, and exclusive discounts on professional liability insurance, Perkopolis, GoodLife, Budget Rent-a-Car, Telus, Dell and more!
Exclusive discounts, impactful learning opportunities and focused networking.
Expand your knowledge with low-cost learning opportunities (free for student members!)
Connect with social work students on your campus.
Learn how Indigenous social worker Steve Wayne Koptie advocates for structural equity, particularly regarding resource extraction on Indigenous territories.
Learn how OASW Student Director Martha Njoku's research and practice centres the lived experience of Black and racialized Ontarians.
Natalie, PhD Student, University of Windsor "It’s important to me to connect with social workers across Ontario to expand my skills and network. OASW has provided opportunities to not only present my research, but engage with other social workers and researchers to address issues focusing on the key aspect of social work, social justice.”
"It’s important to me to connect with social workers across Ontario to expand my skills and network. OASW has provided opportunities to not only present my research, but engage with other social workers and researchers to address issues focusing on the key aspect of social work, social justice.”