Ontario Association of Social Workers

The Ontario Association of Social Workers (OASW) is a professional organization representing over 5,600 members as the voice of the social work profession in Ontario.

A voluntary, bilingual, non-profit association, OASW works to actively speak on behalf of social workers on issues of interest to the profession and advocates for the improvement of social policies and programs directly affecting social work practice and client groups served. All members (other than student members) have a university degree in social work at the bachelor, master or doctoral level.