KAPS Observed World Social Work Day

KAPS Observed World Social Work Day 

KAPS Kottayam Chapter observed World Social Work Day on 11 Mar 2016 with variety of programmes. Social Work Practitioners in Kottayam Dstrict along with staff and students from all the colleges jointly organized the programme. The programme was held at SB College Changanassery. KAPS General Secreatary (President, Kottayam Chapter) welcomed the gathering. Dr.Ipe Varghese (Secretary, KAPS Kottayam Chapter- Head, Dept. of Social Work, BCM College, Kottayam) introduced the concept. Principal, SB college presided over the function. President, Kottayam District Panchayat inaugurated the programme. Dr.Jolly K James (Head, Dept. of Social Work, SB College, Chry) gave felicitation address. Dr. Rosamma (Syndicate member, Kerala University took the seminar on topic “Promoting Dignity and Worth of Peoples”. Students from Assumption college Chry, BCM College, Kottayam and SB College Chry presented papers related to the theme. All the colleges presented one theme based cultural programme. Ms. Merlin Jose, MSW and Ms. Marykutty were honoured during function for their excellent service as professional social workers.

KAPS Idikki Chapter observed World Social Work day at Santhigiri College, Vazhithala, Thodupuzha. Students from all the colleges in Idikki district assembled there. Adv.Suja, Head, Dept. of Social Work Santhigiri College welcomed the gathering. Fr. Paul, Principal, Santhigiri College, presided over. Dr.Ipe Varghese (Secretary, KAPS Kottayam Chapter- Head, Dept.of Social Work, BCM College, Kottayam inaugurated the programme. Dr.Cherian P Kurian (Vice President KAPS -Marian College, Kuttikkanam), Fr.Wilson and Mr.Jobi Babu gave felicitation address. Dr.Mathai Fen took a seminar on the theme “Promoting the dignity and worth of peoples”. A public meeting was organized at Thodupuzha town.

KAPS Kollam Chapter observed World Social Work Day with variety of programmes at Amrutha College, Kollam

Professional Social Workers in Malappuram District have gathered at Malappuram town and observed the day with different programmes.

In Majority of the Social Work colleges and organizations in Kerala, the students and practitioners took a pledge to work hard for the development of the profession.

KAPS Kottayam Chapter meeting on 01 Mar 2016 

KAPS Kottayam District Chapter meeting was conducted on 01 Mar 2016 at Dept. of Social WOrk, BCM College, Kottayam. 22 people participated. The meeting discussed World Social Work day programmes to be held at SB college, Changanachery on 11 Mar 2016.

KAPS Kottayam Chapter executive committee was held on 15 Jan 2016 at SB College, Changanassery. Main agenda- Observation of ‘World Day of Social Work’ on 11 Mar 2016.