The Singapore Association of Social Workers is the professional representative body of social workers in Singapore. Established in 1971, SASW as the national professional association serves the following objectives: - Advance social work as a profession and foster a high standard of social work in the country - Participate in activities which promote social work and social welfare on the national and international level - Participate in and provide community and social services to the public - Promote the well-being of social workers The work of SASW Executive Committee is supported by the various Standing Committees, Chapters, Special Interest Groups and the management and staff team.