How to Join

Step 1

Use this convenient online form to apply for your OASW membership.

If you are renewing an existing membership, please click Membership Renewal Form.

To pay by cheque please click here.

To pay online follow the instructions below.

This is a three step process:

1. Fill in the form below
2. Click on your membership category on the following page
3. Finalize order by entering payment information and generate a confirmation through secure online store

(Fields with an asterisk * are required.)

Personal Information
* First Name:
* Last Name:
* Previous Membership:	Yes No
Previous Membership Year:
*Birth Date:
Previous Last Name/Maiden Name:
Gender	Male Female
Preferred Language	English French E/F
Other Language Spoken:
* Home Mailing Address:
* Home City:
* Home Province:
* Home Postal Code:
* Telephone:
* E-mail:
Alternate E-mail:
Employment Information
Primary Employer/Business Name:
Employment Address:
Employment City:
Employment Postal Code:
Employment Position:
Employment Telephone:
Secondary Employer/Business Name:
Employment Address:
Employment City:
Employment Postal Code:
Employment Position:
Employment Telephone:
OCSWSSW Registration Number (if available):
Social Work Education

Degree Type:		I hold a Canadian university degree(s) in social work as indicated below.
		I hold a United States university degree(s) in social work as indicated below.
		Social Security Number
		I hold a non-North American university level qualification(s) in social work as indicated below which has been evaluated by the Canadian Association of Social Workers as equivalent to a Canadian social work degree.
		Note: Applications from persons trained outside North America cannot be processed until the CASW letter of equivalency is received by the office.

1st Degree Type
Year
Educational Institution
Location
Student Number (if available)
2nd Degree Type
Year
Educational Institution
Location
Student Number (if available)
3rd Degree Type
Year
Educational Institution
Location
Student Number (if available)

Application for Student Membership

I am presently enrolled:		full time
		part time in the social work education program indicated below.

Name of School/Faculty/Dept.
Location

My program leads to:		BSW
		MSW
		PHD (social work)
		Other (Specify below)

All Student Applications: The above information will be verified with your school.

Membership Fee Schedule

Select a membership category.

Membership Category	Fee	Select
FT employed full-time more than 24 hours per week	$308.00
PT employed part-time 10-24 hours per week	$195.00
NG2 new graduate 2nd year - within 24 months following graduation	$195.00
NG1 new graduate 1st year - within 12 months following graduation	$145.00
UN unemployed - not gainfully employed, or employed less than 10 hours per week	$99.00
RE retired - permanently retired from all employment	$99.00
ST student pursuing first degree in social work	$99.00
GR student pursuing further degree and unemployed (if employed, choose category related to employment status)	$99.00

Special Promotion
If you are applying related to a special promotion, please indicate the name of this offer here.

Special Instructions

OASW mailing lists are occasionally provided to carefully screened companies who advertise services which relevance to social workers (e.g., conference information, resources). Please note that email addresses are never provided. If you wish to remove your name and address from these mailings lists, check this box:

By applying, members agree to uphold and abide by the Code of Ethics for social workers approved by OASW.

Applicants authorize OASW to verify the educational information filled in above.

Receipts for OASW membership fees paid will be issued for income tax purposes.

OASW fees are non-refundable.

Questions? Contact membership@oasw.org or 416-923-4848 ex. 225.