Membership strengthens your practice and your profession
Membership in BCASW creates a synergy that strengthens your voice, supports your practice, and builds a solid foundation for advocacy and social action. BCASW provides information and support to social workers, leadership in professional and social advocacy, and professional development opportunities.
BCASW is a strong collective voice that advances the interests of social work, communicates the vital contribution of social workers to their communities, and enhances the contribution of social work to social justice.
Insurance Programs
Professional liability, home, health, life, and travel insurance programs for members.
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Member rates, webinars, workshops, branch events, and scholarships.
Open webinarsProfessional Support
Guidance, mentoring, practice support, and peer support for private practice.
Learn moreStudent Benefits
Connection, learning, reduced fees, and opportunities to become involved early in your career.
Learn morePromotion of the Profession
Social Work Week, awards, recognition, and public promotion of social work.
Learn moreAdvocacy and Representation
A strong voice for social work and social justice in BC.
Learn moreNetworking and Community Building
Leadership opportunities, branch activity, committees, communities, and member connection.
Learn moreCommunications
Email bulletins, Perspectives, CASW communications, and member information.
Learn morePrivate Practice Services
Resources, practice support, and services for social workers in private practice.
Learn moreMember Discount Programs
Discounts, affinity programs, and partner offers available to members.
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Insurance Programs
Professional liability, home, travel, health, life, critical illness, and related insurance information for members.
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Current webinars, courses, conferences, training opportunities, and member professional development information.
Open page ↗ PageAdvocacy and Representation
BCASW initiatives, public advocacy, coalition work, and opportunities for members to add their voices.
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Programs and public work that promote social work, recognize the profession, and celebrate social workers.
View page → PageNetworking, Community and Leadership
Branches, communities of practice, leadership opportunities, and ways for members to connect.
View page → PageMember Discount Programs
Affinity programs and member discounts available through BCASW and its partner organizations.
View page → PageCommunications
BCASW newsletters, bulletins, newsmagazine information, national updates, and member communications.
View page → PagePrivate Practice Services
Resources, directory access, business support, and professional information for members in private practice.
View page → PageProfessional Support
Consultation, mentorship, practice guidance, and support for members at different career stages.
View page → PageStudent Benefits
Student representation, professional connection, mentoring, learning opportunities, and reduced membership fees.
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A member-only gateway for applications, scholarship information, and professional development resources.
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