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Financial, Child Support & Health Benefits

Alberta Works
Alberta Works
Alberta Works helps unemployed people find and keep jobs, helps low-income Albertans cover their basic costs of living and helps employers meet their need for skilled workers.

Alberta Works...for farmers
Alberta Works...for farmers
A program to help farm families through brief periods of financial difficulty.

Income Support
Income Support
Income Support provides financial benefits to individuals and families who do not have the resources to meet their basic needs, like food, clothing and shelter.

Child Support Services
Child Support Services
Child Support Services helps single parents and parents living in blended families get the legal agreements or court orders they need to obtain child support.

Health Benefits
Health Benefits
Through Alberta Works, people who are eligible for income support receive health benefits for themselves and their dependants.

Financial Support for Training
Financial Support for Training
Tuition, books and supplies, and living allowance may be available if you qualify as an eligible learner.

National Child Benefit
National Child Benefit
The National Child Benefit program provides support to low-income families with children.

Canadian Agricultural Skills Service (CASS)
Canadian Agricultural Skills Service (CASS)
The Canadian Agricultural Skills Service is a new program aimed at helping Alberta farmers and their spouses develop skills to improve farm practices and increase their off-farm income.

Settlement of Class Action
Settlement of Class Action
Some people who were underpaid or overpaid while they were getting social assistance (AISH, Widows’ Pension, Supports for Independence) might be eligible for a settlement payment in response to a lawsuit.

Created: 2006-07-10
Modified:
Reviewed: 2006-06-30