Child, Youth and Family Services
March 26, 2015
Media Advisory: Minister to Speak at MUN School of Social Work Pledge of Professionalism Ceremony
The Honourable Sandy Collins, Minister of Child, Youth and Family Services, will speak at Memorial University’s School of Social Work Pledge of Professionalism Ceremony tomorrow (Friday, March 27). The event will begin at 5:30 p.m. in the Main Auditorium of the Health Sciences Centre, St. John’s.
Minister Collins will be joined by Kevin Pollard, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Steve Kent, Deputy Premier and Health and Community Services, who will also bring greetings.
The First Annual Bachelor of Social Work Pledge of Professionalism Ceremony is designed to mark the students’ entrance into the social work field and highlight the ethical and professional responsibilities and obligations students have during both the educational process and their professional lives. The students will take a Pledge of Professionalism, reaffirm the Canadian Association of Social Workers’ Code of Ethics and receive individualized name badges.
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Media contact:
| Melony O’Neill Director of Communications Department of Child, Youth and Family Services 709-729-5148, 689-0928 moneill@gov.nl.ca |
2015 03 26 3:15 p.m.