A letter to graduates from the President of the FIFSW Alumni Association
Categories: Alumni + Friends(Above: some of the members of the FIFSW Alumni Association, including (L-R): President Andria Allen, First Vice […]
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Read our news stories, below, and view our 2025-2030 Academic Plan to learn how FIFSW researchers, students, alumni and partners are working to create a more just, equitable and compassionate world.
19 pieces of advice from alumni for the Class of 2020
Categories: Alumni + FriendsWith your degree in social work now in hand, you are ready to head out into the […]
Alumni Andria Allen, Michelle English and Elizabeth Lee are honoured with 2020 Arbor Awards
Categories: Alumni + FriendsThe Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work would like to congratulate alumni Andria Allen, Michelle English and Elizabeth […]
The Toronto Star interviews Tanya Sharpe about Statistics Canada’s 2019 homicide report, which collects race-based data for the first time
Categories: Tanya SharpeAssociate Professor Tanya Sharpe, director of The Centre for Research and Innovation for Black Survivors of […]
Racism on the frontlines: Keith Adamson’s discusses what social workers and social service workers can do to address racism
Categories: Keith AdamsonOn November 4, Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream Keith Adamson presented the the keynote address “Racism at the Front […]
Watch Ramona Alaggia’s keynote address to OCSWSSW on mobilizing an anti-violence movement in a pandemic
Categories: Ramona AlaggiaPerspective, the official publication of the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW) has […]
Manaal Syed receives the GADE Student Award for Leadership and Service
Categories: StudentsThe Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work would like to congratulate PhD Candidate Manaal Syed, who is this […]
Fall 2020 graduate Virginia Isaac is “proud to be among those making a difference in people’s lives during the pandemic”
Categories: StudentsVirginia Isaac (MSW 2020) is a community social worker with the Government of Nunavut, but these days she […]
New study by Kyle Ganson links employment insecurity to anxiety and depression among young adults during COVID-19
Categories: Kyle GansonYoung adults may be less susceptible to the serious adverse health effects of COVID-19, but they have […]
Master of Social Work student Amy O’Leary spoke to VICE News about what it’s like to spend election night working for a crisis line
With votes still being counted in the American election, anxiety over the results and what they […]