The NLCSW is currently accepting proposals from qualified vendors to provide the following goods and services:
• Design a new website utilizing a user-friendly Content Management System (CMS)
• Provide training on the new website
• Provide technical support as required, including any required security updates, of the above-mentioned website.
This year, the focus of Social Work Month is on the important work of social work within systems. In recognition of the month, NLCSW's Board Chair Nadine Calloway has released a Social Work Month message. Read the full message and learn more about NLCSW's plans for the month at Social Work Month 2023 | NLCSW.
Current registrants and non-practicing members renewing for the 2023 registration year can do so through MYNLCSW.CA. The administrative deadline to renew is February 15, 2023. The legislative deadline to renewal is February 28, 2023. Detailed information is available at 2023 Online Renewal - Now Open | NLCSW.
MyNLCSW.ca will being accepting renewals for the 2023 registration year in mid-January. Current NLCSW registrants and non-practicing members will be notified by email when the online system is opened. The renewal deadline is February 15, 2023 (midnight Island time). A $50 late fee will be applied to active renewals received after this date.
The NLCSW Editorial Committee is currently accepting article submissions for the January 2023 edition of Connecting Voices. The committee encourages article submissions from social workers practicing in diverse fields of practice across Newfoundland and Labrador. Photo submissions of NL scenery and landmarks is also welcomed by the committee. Articles and/or photos can be emailed to the publication’s co-editor, Annette Johns (ajohns@nlcsw.ca).
NLCSW recognizes the importance of this day and continues to expand practice resources and educational offerings that promote the importance of ongoing reflection and learning as well as culturally competent social work practice and service delivery. Access the full list of resources by clicking here.
Nominations are currently being accepted for the CASW Distinguished Service Award for NL and the NLCSW Pride in the Profession Award. Detailed information, including nomination deadlines, is available at https://nlcsw.ca/about-us/awards.
The former NLCSW Child Custody and Access Assessments Explanatory Document has been updated to reflect the language changes set forth in the new Federal Divorce Act. NLCSW is inviting registrants engaged in these assessments to provide feedback regarding the updated document, now titled Parenting Plan Assessments. Registrants can connect directly with Annette Johns, NLCSW's Associate Director of Policy and Practice, to provide feedback. Annette can be reached by email (ajohns@nlcsw.ca) or phone (709-753-0200 ext.
The latest edition of Connecting Voices is now available. Head over to Connecting Voices | NLCSW to access the great content that fills the pages of the summer 2022 publication.
The 2022-23 NLCSW Board of Directors was announced as part of NLCSW’s Annual General Meeting held today. Elections were held for the positions of Vice Chair, Board Member at Large and Labrador/Grenfell Representative. The Avalon East Representative position was acclaimed. A complete board listing is available at Board of Directors | NLCSW. We look forward to working with this talented group of RSWs and public representatives.