Central Ontario Branch

The Central Ontario Branch includes the regions of Toronto, Peel and York.

Board Members (Collective)

Nicole Best
Jessica Diamond-Gonzalez
Jazmine Juarez
Kacper Kalin
Wayne MacLean
Marco Posadas
Ashley Quinn
Lisa Redgrift (Ryerson University Student Representative)

Recent Branch Initiatives

OASW Day with the Jays 2011

Central Ontario Branch offered discounted tickets for the Toronto Blue Jays vs. the Boston Red Sox on June 11th. Many branch members appreciated the opportunity to take in the baseball game with family and friends again this year.

Social Media 101

On February 16th, Janice Waugh, MA, held a workshop on social media. Topics covered included Twitter, Facebook, StumbleUpon, LinkedIn and YouTube. Her blog is available at www.solotravelerblog.com, follow her on Twitter where she is known as @solotraveler and join her Facebook page, the Solo Travel Society. 

Annual General Meeting

On January 26th, guest speaker Mary K. Armstrong, MSW, RSW, author of Confessions of a Trauma Therapist: A Memoir of Healing and Transformation, discussed healing from her own childhood trauma. See a Globe and Mail article about Mary here: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/family-and-relationships/therapist-helped-victims-of-sexual-abuse-then-she-realized-she-also-suffered/article1714438/ .

Newsletter

To view the recent newsletter, click here.
To view a previous newsletter, click here.

Contact Information

Branch Manager: Tracey Nesbitt
oaswcentral@bellnet.ca   
416-923-4360

Central Ontario Branch Office
410 Jarvis Street, 2nd floor
Toronto, ON M4Y 2G6