January  6, 2009

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Students
What is OASW?
What is OASW's role?
How does OASW differ from the profession's regulatory college?
Who belongs to OASW?
Why join OASW?
What does membership cost?
Annual Student Membership Award
Student Application Form (Word)
Students

Why join OASW?

The benefits of membership for students include:
  • Opportunities to strengthen social work's voice on important social policy and human rights issues through the Student Director and participation on Branch Boards and committees
  • Participation in Branch activities related to the celebration of National Social Work Week
  • Access to information in the form of an electronic student newsletter, as well as to a journal and newsmagazine, position papers and professional practice publications
  • Access to SocialWorkJobs.ca, the Social Work Career Site, information about job search and job trends
  • Opportunities to network with other students through OASW's student listserv and the Student Assembly, and with social workers in the field
  • Access to a mentoring program
  • Discounts on auto and home insurance, fitness club membership, liability insurance and publications
  • Plus more

For an overview of recent student initiatives, see the Student Voice, issue #3, attached.

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