Association of Black Social Workers (ABSW)

ABSW is a volunteer charitable organization consisting of Black Social Workers and Human Service Workers throughout Nova Scotia. The ABSW provides a structure and forum through which Black Social Workers and workers in related fields can exchange ideas, offer services, and develop programs in the interest of the Black Community and the community at large.

WEBSITE: http://nsabsw.ca/ 

SOCIALS: @absw_ns on Instagram

SERVICES OFFERED : Community engagement; Sexual violence and human trafficking prevention; Creating Communities of Care Project; Outreach; Resources for individuals and families in Nova Scotia. 

PARTICIPANT INCLUSION: All Gender Inclusive; All ages; services are offered to African Nova Scotians/Persons of African Descent however; education services are offered to everyone.

REGION COVERED: Province wide

LOCATION: 1018 Main Street, Dartmouth, NS 

PHONE #: 902-407-8809 OR TOLL FREE 1-855-732-1253 (ext 1)

HOW TO ACCESS: Call either number above to reach the Black Community Support Line

DIRECT REFERRAL: nsabswoffice@gmail.com