The Advocate
Current Issue
Advocate Spring 2012.pdf
Cover Story
- A day in the life: Pam Ralston with Cuso International
Features
- Protect public spaces to achieve social justice
- Calgary social workers in the Occupy movement
ACSW publishes a quarterly magazine each year entitled, The Advocate. The Advocate is one of the primary communication means used to inform membership of College activities as well as current issues of relevance to social workers in Alberta. Each issue includes a number of regular features, such as A Day in the Life of a Social Worker, Ethics in Action, and Diploma Dialogue, and a list of upcoming activities and conferences. Additional articles relate to practice and social issues.
Social workers interested in writing an article for The Advocate should contact the Professional Affairs Coordinator and refer to the ‘Writing for the Advocate’ brochure.
The Advocate Editorial Board
Member of the Editorial Board meet on a quarterly basis. Board members review feedback received from the previous issue, discuss feature article ideas and article submissions.
Editorial Board Members:
Papiya Das (Chair), Duane Burton, Eugene Ip, Anne Marie McLaughlin, Elaine Paras, and Peter Smyth.
Editor: Joan Marie Galat, MoonDot Media http://www.joangalat.com
Production Editor: Jena Snyder, Clear Lake Publishing
Please forward all submissions to Leslie MacKinnon, Membership and Advocacy Coordinator at lesliem@acsw.ab.ca.
Please forward advertisements to Ilona Cardinal, Promotions Coordinator at ilonac@acsw.ab.ca.
