Program Description Your sense of caring may have come naturally or perhaps your life has been touched by circumstances that kindle a sense of empathy and a desire to be of service. If you have a desire to support people in times of need and crisis, a career in social services may be for you. Choose Social Service Work If You:
Want to help build healthy communities Have a strong desire to support others Believe in caring for others Feel a sense of duty to your community Want to work with marginalized populations Social Work values form the foundation of this beneficial and rewarding program.
Program Benefits:
Practical interviewing and counselling skills Development of written and oral communication Promotion of self awareness, personal growth and readiness for practice Critical thinking, team building and problem solving skills Individual, group and family strategy skills Feminist and Indigenous approaches to practice are introduced Anti-oppressive perspectives are a foundation of the program

