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Pages in category "Homeless shelters in Canada" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
The Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services is the ministry in Ontario, Canada responsible for services to children and youth, social services such as welfare, the Ontario Disability Support Program, and community service programs to address homelessness, domestic violence, spousal support, adoption, and assisted housing for people with disabilities.
Social programs in Canada (French: programmes sociaux) include all Canadian government programs designed to give assistance to citizens outside of what the market provides. The Canadian social safety net includes a broad spectrum of programs, many of which are run by the provinces and territories .
Graffiti of homeless in Quebec City. Homelessness in Canada was not a social problem until the 1980s. [1] The Canadian government housing policies and programs in place throughout the 1970s were based on a concept of shelter as a basic need or requirement for survival and of the obligation of government and society to provide adequate housing for everyone.
Early public housing policy in Canada consisted of public-private lending schemes which focused on expanding home ownership among the middle class. [1] The first major housing initiative in Canada was the Dominion Housing Act of 1935, which increased the amount of credit available for mortgage loans.
Canadian Association for Retarded Children, Canadian Association for the Mentally Retarded, Canadian Association for Community Living Inclusion Canada , formerly the Canadian Association for Community Living , is a non-profit organization founded in 1958 [ 1 ] to assist in training and socialization of people with intellectual disabilities ...
A family support centre in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, which provides assistance to families with children. Welfare spending is a type of government support intended to ensure that members of a society can meet basic human needs such as food and shelter. [1]
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