#SocialWorkIsEssential: Social Work Week in Ontario
March 6 to 12, 2023 is Social Work Week in Ontario! h speaks to the diverse roles that social workers play in mobilizing mental health access for Ontarians, from providing critical support to navigating complicated health, mental health, and social services systems.
Engage online with this year’s campaign by using the hashtags #MobilizingMentalHealth and #SocialWorkIsEssential, and take part in the month’s , a series of online workshops including a free event exploring social work leadership on March 20, 2023 (events listed below).
Other ways you can get involved are , , and by emailing your MPP to share how we can work together to increase access to vital mental health supports in the systems and settings Ontarians engage with every day. .
Events:
Thursday, March 2, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Monday, March 6, 12:00 – 1:00 PM
OASW Member Exclusive
Monday, March 13, 12:00 – 1:00 PM
OASW Member Exclusive
Tuesday, March 14, 9:00 AM
Free to Ontario RSWs, RSSWs, and students of social work and social service work programs!
Monday, March 20, 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Free to attend for social workers across Ontario!
Monday, March 27, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
OASW Member Exclusive