As the provincial regulator of social workers and social service workers, the College’s mandate is to protect the public interest.
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Features
Creating a More Equitable Space
An Interview with Donna Hinds, RSW on Anti-Oppressive Practice
Donna Hinds, MSW, RSW is a professor at the Social Service Worker Program at Centennial College, and an expert on anti-oppressive practice (AOP) and critical race theory. As an educator, Donna teaches her students how to use AOP when working with clients from marginalized backgrounds and communities.
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At the Root of the Issue
An Interview with Dr. Ramona Alaggia on Gender and Violence
Gender-based violence is one of the most pressing subjects of our time. The recent rise of the #MeToo movement, the findings of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG), and the ongoing impacts of COVID-19 have put a huge media spotlight on gender-based violence and helped launch a broader discussion about the pervasive systemic issues at its root.
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Resilience and Well-Being
Q&A with LCol Suzanne Bailey and Marie-Lucie Bédard of the Canadian Armed Forces
Social work and social service work can be very rewarding professions for those who have empathy, want to help others and make a positive contribution to society. Yet, at the same time, both professions can be extremely demanding, with many social workers and social service workers experiencing burnout and compassion fatigue.
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Why Action Matters When It Comes to Reconciliation
An Interview with Indigenous Rights Scholar Dr. Jeffrey Ansloos
The work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) helped put a spotlight on the ugly history and legacy of Canada’s Indian residential school system.
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Casandra Diamond’s Fight to End Human Trafficking
An interview with one of Canada’s leading anti-human trafficking advocates
Though invisible to many, human trafficking is one of the more significant issues facing Ontarians.
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