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Coalitions, Alliances & Partnerships

OASW actively participates in a number of alliances & partnerships that seek to strengthen Ontario's social work community and build support for critical initiatives.

Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers

The Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers protects the public through its regulation of professions of social work and social service work. The college establishes ethics and standards of practice and maintains a public registry, which allows the public to verify the registration status of social workers and social service workers. Learn more about the distinction between OASW and OCSWSSW.

Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW)

OASW is proudly affiliated with our national association, the Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW). In 2026, CASW is celebrating 100 years of professional leadership and advocacy. For more information on CASW and links to provincial social worker organizations across Canada, please their website.

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Memberships, Partnerships and Collaborations

  • AdvantAge Ontario
  • Coalition of Health Professions in Auto Insurance
  • Coalition of Ontario Regulated Health Professional Associations
  • Correctional Reform Coalition
  • Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work – Faculty Council
  • Ontario Caregiver Coalition
  • Ontario Nonprofit Network
  • Wilfrid Laurier University Faculty of Social Work – Professional Development
  • Divisional Council and Curriculum, Admissions, Field and Student Affairs Committee at Wilfrid Laurier University
  • MSW Curriculum, Admissions, Field and Student Affairs at Wilfrid Laurier University
  • MSW Studies Committee at the University of Toronto
  • Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers
  • Alliance of Ontario Social Work Field Education Directors
  • Association of Family Health Teams of Ontario (AFHTO)
  • Campaign 2000
  • Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
  • Centres for Learning, Research and Innovation in Long-Term Care
  • White Ribbon Canada
  • Family Services Ontario
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