Speakers - AWC 2024

Biography

Patti Petrucka has over 30 years of experience as a registered graduate-level social worker. Patti has been a sessional lecturer at the University of Regina for 22 years and is committed to educating upcoming social workers. she specializes in child welfare, direct practice approaches, and anti-oppressive practice focusing on families.

Patti’s current role is the Director of Family Programs, where she has developed three treatment programs for families. Patti has made numerous local, national, and international presentations. Most notable the National Child Welfare Conference in Calgary, The World Forum Child Welfare League –New York, the National Association of Social Workers - Halifax, a National Conference in San Francisco, and the International Child and Youth Care Conference in Victoria, British Columbia.