Level UP: Social Work Mentorship 2
Project scope
Categories
Graphic design Communications Social workSkills
communication communication strategies mentorship social workThere are up to 7 positions (5 of the positions are reserved for social work students, 1 position for a communications student and 1 position for a design student) available for students to work together as a team to strengthen social work preceptorship. In phase 1, students developed 3 main ideas: Design a workshop for 4th year BSW students to support their transition into the workforce; promote the profession in the community and development of orientation materials for social work students with a focus on professional social work development. Design students will help to develop online and print documents. Communication students will help develop strategies to disseminate information.
Develop and deliver a workshop for BSW students in April
Literature reviews
Create materials to promote the social work profession, with a focus on social work week in March, 2023
Develop and implement communication strategies to highlight the value of the social work profession, learning activities and events
Staff time
Co creation of project outcomes
Mentorship
About the company
Transformative, collaborative and supportive education: it’s at the heart of what we do. The same qualities are at the heart of what social workers do when they work with families, provide support and transform lives in the communities where they live and work. Students are prepared with the competencies and practice skills to assess and practice in a professional social work setting. Faculty members have a wide range of expertise in social work education, strong connections with the community, and active engagement in research and scholarly activities to advance social work education.