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School of Social Work Social Action Fair - 2026

April 13, 2026

  • 1:30 PM

Student presenting her social action placement at a fair

 

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Great Hall, George Martin Hall

 

Please join St. Thomas University School of Social Work students at this year's Social Action Fair Monday, April 13. The fair will run from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM in the Great Hall, George Martin Hall, St. Thomas University campus. 

 

Social Work students will showcase their community-based projects on topics including preventing youth homelessness; building sanctuary networks for migrant workers; mapping anti-racist and decolonial advocacy in higher education; Housing First; social inclusion; a palliative approach in long-term care; the intersection of intimate partner violence and disability; and strengthening youth mentorship programs.

 

This year, students were placed with David Coon's Constituency office, Madhu Verma Migrant Justice Centre, Promise of Home, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Fredericton and Oromocto, Greater Fredericton Social Innovation, Muriel McQueen Fergusson Centre for Family Violence Research, SPA-LTC (Strengthening a Palliative Approach in Long-Term Care), and Flower Power Production Inc.

 

All are welcome to attend and learn more about the School of Social Work, as well as the partner organizations. Refreshments will be provided.