Addressing Invisibilities of Immigration Status in Child Welfare Practice, with Rupaleem Bhuyan & Bilqees Mohamed

Presented by the Ontario Association of Social Workers

In this webinar, FIFSW Associate Professor Rupaleem Bhuyan and Bilqees Mohamed will explore the gaps and challenges in social work practice related to recognizing and safeguarding the immigration status of children and youth in care. Using an intersectional lens that focuses on anti-Black racism and systemic racism, they will co-create knowledge on how immigration status shapes the practice of social workers working in child welfare. they will also explore practical ways and strategies to analyze cases where precarious immigration status appears in child welfare.

This Webinar is FREE for Ontario Registered Social Workers (RSW), Registered Social Service Workers (RSSW) and Students of Social Work and Social Service Work Programs. Please note: If you are not an RSW, RSSW or student of these programs in Ontario, you may still attend but will be charged a nominal fee of $20.

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