Armenian Association of Social Workers

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Mar 18, 2023

“Guaranteeing the Professional Competence of Social Workers in Armenia” scientific conference

The “Problems with Guaranteeing the Professional Competence of Social Workers in Armenia” conference is dedicated to the International Day of Social Workers.

Mar 10, 2023

Round Table Discussion on “Analysis of Social Activation Process of Beneficiary Families”

The Round-table discussion was held in the frames of “Promoting Social Inclusion and Self-Reliant Livelihood Activities in Armenia” Project.

Mar 09, 2023

Ceremony of Awarding Certificates to the Graduatess of the Social Work Introductory Course

On the 27th of February, at the Office of the Permanent Representation of the Republic of Artsakh in the Republic of Armenia, the Ceremony of Awarding Certificates for the 17 graduates of the "Social Work Introductory Course" was held. The activities were implemented in the frames of EU Humanitarian AID funded REACT Project.

Mar 02, 2023

Training for Social Sector Specialists on “Organization of Social Protection of the Population in Emergency Situations”

Once again, the Armenian Association of Social Workers has directed its efforts towards the development of the abilities of social sector professionals to respond to emergency situations.

Feb 06, 2023

Minimum Standards for Social Services: Training for Small Grantees

A two-day training meeting was held in Aghveran on January 30 and 31 of this year for small grant organizations as per the "Together for Social Communities" program.

Jan 20, 2023

Advocacy Strategic Planning Workshop

The Armenian Association of Social Workers organized a workshop on "Strategic Advocacy Planning" for the staff of the "Promotion of Social Inclusion and Livelihood Activities in Armenia" program in support of continuing education.

Nov 04, 2022

“Current Agenda for Social Work Practice” Professional Forum

November 4 is the National Day of Social Workers in Armenia and this year the Association of Social Workers of Armenia organized a forum on the occasion of the day under the title "Modern Agenda of Social Work Practice".

Nov 03, 2022

Possibilities of Applying Minimum Standards of Social Services and Unified Case Management Tools

On the eve of the National Day of Social Workers, a meeting was held on the topic "Possibilities of applying the minimum standards of social services and the unified toolkit of case management".

Oct 06, 2022

ARTICLES

Our Center showed who are social workers

An interview with the head of the newly established Psycho-social center in Martuni city of Artsakh.

10.07.2023 ...

REACT project: Supporting the psycho-social rehabilitation of local and displaced persons

The Armenian Association of Social Workers (AASW) is contributing to the increased resilience of conflict-affected populations in five regions of Armenia (Syunik, Vayots Dzor, Tavush, Kotayk, and Gegharkunik) as well as in Yerevan. The AASW is undertaking this vital work within the framework of "REACT: Relief and Early Recovery for People Affected by Conflict in Armenia" project which is implemented by the PIN and funded by EU humanitarian aid.

17.05.2023 ...

"Social Work" master's programs in Artsakh continue to run smoothly

Although Artsakh has been under siege/blockade for more than 150 days, Social Work master program courses continue to go on as usual.

14.05.2023 ...

My Journey as a Social Worker - Magda Gasparyan

Professional growth prospects of a social worker in Armenia. We present the stories of those professionals who act as social service managers today.

24.02.2023 ...

My Journey as a Social Worker - Noune Geghamyan

Professional growth prospects of a social worker in Armenia. We present the stories of those professionals who act as social service managers today.

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Alvard is feeling young again—The story of her new life in Armenia

This is a story of Mrs. Alvard. She is an inspirational person, one of the beneficiaries of EU ECHO-funded REACT project.

28.12.2022 ...

Social workers will support getting out of "Paros" Program and starting a business

The new three-year Project implemented by the Armenian Association of Social Workers aims to create opportunities for vulnerable families. Today, at least 700,000 people in Armenia live below the upper poverty line and the Project is expected to improve the quality of life of more than 11,000 of them and bring reforms in the practice of social work.

22.04.2021 ...

Social Work: How can it change the quality of life of people?

Social workers are the conscience of the society. These professionals “face people”and help them to solve the issues occurred in their lives.

12.04.2021 ...

Consumer Rights: New program to overcome poverty in Armenia

The President of the Armenian Association of Social Workers Dr. Mira Antonyan was guest speaker at the “Consumer Rights” Program of the “ArmNews" Television.

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