How does Ontario’s Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017 (CYFSA) affect me as an employer of social workers and social service workers? How does it affect my social worker and social service worker employees?
The CYFSA and its supporting regulations, which were proclaimed in force on April 30,…
Read MoreThe Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (the College) is the regulatory body for social workers and social service workers in Ontario. The College’s ongoing mandate is to protect the public interest through self-regulation of the professions of social work and social service work.
The College was established to protect the Ontario public from unqualified,…
Read MoreThe Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers is pleased to announce that its fourth Employer Roundtable will be hosted in Kitchener.
When: Friday, November 9, 2018
Where: Holiday Inn Kitchener Waterloo Hotel & Conference Centre
30 Fairway Road South,…
Read MoreAs mandated under the Social Work and Social Service Work Act, 1998, the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (the College) is required to have a process for mandatory reports. This mandatory reporting process is an important regulatory tool the College uses to protect the public from unqualified,…
Read MoreThe Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017 (CYFSA) and its supporting regulations were proclaimed as of April 30, 2018. Of particular relevance to employers of social workers and social service workers is section 125, which sets out the duty to report.
The College recently updated its article on the duty to report to reflect this important legislative change. …
Read MoreEvery year the College hosts its Annual Meeting and Education Day (AMED), a full-day event exclusively for registered social workers and registered social service workers.
This year’s AMED was held on May 24, 2018, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The theme for AMED 2018 was Breaking Down Barriers….
Read MoreAs mandated under the Social Work and Social Service Work Act, 1998, the College is required to have a process for mandatory reports. This mandatory reporting process is an important regulatory tool the College uses to protect the public from unqualified, unfit and incompetent social workers and social service workers….
Read MoreThe Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers is pleased to announce that its third Employer Roundtable will be hosted in Sudbury.
When: Wednesday, June 6, 2018
Where: Holiday Inn Sudbury
Who should attend: Social work and social service work employers in the Greater Sudbury Area
Employer Roundtables are part of the College’s Strategic Plan 2016–2019,…
Read MoreEvery year the College hosts its Annual Meeting and Education Day (AMED), a full-day event exclusively for registered social workers and registered social service workers.
This year’s event takes place on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre and features important updates from College leadership,…
Read MoreThe College’s 2017 Annual Report is now available on the College website. The theme of this year’s Annual Report is Engaging the Public. Enhancing Awareness.
The 2017 Annual Report highlights the College’s activities over the past year and includes the following:
Joint Message from the President and the Registrar
2017 Accomplishments
2017 Committee Reports
Independent Auditor’s Report
Click here to read the 2017 Annual Report….
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