Social Work Week March 5th - March 11th, 2017

Twitter Hashtag: #SWweek2017
 

Social Work Week is time to celebrate and honour the profession. Our theme this year is "The Power to Empower". 

Click here to view our 2017 Social Work Week media release.

Social Work Week Activities Across the Province!

Edmonton

  • Film Screening

          Monday, March 6, 2017

          Citadel Theatre – 6:30 – 8:45 PM

          Click here  to view the event flyer.

  • A Government of Alberta Evening of Appreciation for Alberta Social Workers!

          Tuesday, March 7th from 6:30 - 8:30 PM
     
          Wales Room – 10th Floor, Federal Building, 9820 107 Street NW, Edmonton  

  • Bridge Light Up

          High Level Bridge (Edmonton) March 6

  • Edmonton – Child and Youth Interest Group Film Screening

          Wednesday, March 8, 2017 from 11:30 - 1:30 PM

          Film – Everybody’s Children -  Light Lunch and Cake will be provided

          Genesis Early Learning Centre (10537 44 Street)

          RSVP to julie@acsw.ab.ca

  • Pub Night

          Thursday March 9, 2017

          Denizen Hall 10311 103 Avenue – 5:00 – 8:00 PM

           Click here  to view the event flyer. 

          There will be drink specials, live entertainment and arcade games.

Calgary

  • Film Screening

          Wednesday, March 8, 2017

          Cardel Theatre – 6:00 – 9:00 PM

          Click here  to view the event flyer.

  • Bridge Light Up

          Reconciliation Bridge (Calgary) March 8

Lac La Biche

  • Film Screening

          Wednesday, March 8, 2017

          Portage College Hub – Voyageur Grill – 6:00 – 9:00 PM
         
          Click here to view the event flyer.

  • March 6-9, 2017

          Promotional display in the front foyer at Portage College

High Prairie

  • Film Screening

          Thursday, March 9, 2017

          Provincial Building in High Prairie – 5:00 – 6:30 PM

          Click here to view the event flyer.

High Level 

  • Social Work Week Celebration

          Friday, March 10, 2017 - 12:00 - 1:00 PM

          Click here to view the event flyer.

Lethbridge

  • Lethbridge Forum

          Wednesday, March 15, 2017

          Coast Hotel – 8:30 – 4:00 PM

          Click here  to view  the event flyer. 
   
          To register for this event please click here

Grande Prairie 

  • Grande Prairie Quarter Cup of Social Work

          Monday, March 6, 2017

          6:25 PM Grande Prairie City Hall – reading of social work week proclamation and photo shoot with Mayor Bill Given

          7PM Jeffries 214 Place, 9909 102 St.
   
          Click here  to view the event flyer. 

          For more information contact Mieke 780 831 1091

Taber

  • Potluck and Film Screening 

          Contact Denise Franke at denise.franke@ahs.ca for details.

Slave Lake

  • Category A Workshop: Compassion Fatigue 

          Friday March 24, 2017 from 9:00 - 4:00 PM

          Workshop flyer will be available soon.

  • Town of Slave Lake - Proclamation for Social Work Week

          Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at 7:00 PM

Fort McMurray

  • Social Work Week Paint Night!

          Thursday, March 9 6:00 - 9:00 PM
          
          Unifor Building

  • Social Work Week Proclamation & Breakfast Buffet

          Sunday March 5, 9AM – 10:30AM

          Best Western Hotel at TaigaNova Cresent

  • Social Work Week Restore & Refresh Yoga

          Tuesday March 7, 7:30PM – 8:45PM

          Oranj Fitness with Yoga Instructor, Shelby Marshall

Medicine Hat

  • Annual Wine & Cheese Event

           Tuesday, March 7, from 4:30 - 6:30 PM 

           Peggy Grizen Studio – 523A North Railway Street Medicine Hat
           
            Click here  to view the event flyer.  

           RSVP Allison.Frey@prrd.ab.ca by March 3rd

 

 


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Social Work Week Film
Social Workers are real experts for real life, to help promote the profession the Alberta College of Social Workers will be releasing a Social Work Week film!


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