Work for Welfare
Every thing you wanted to know about GAIN and how you already have work required for Welfare
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Don’t cut Welfare – Prune it
Welfare and Welfare to Work programs are vital to the recovery of families in poverty. Welfare to Work pushes clients towards employment and provides basic education and training that clients need in order to get and keep a job that will provide enough income for their family to leave the Welfare Rolls. California Government is […]
Read More Don’t cut Welfare – Prune itHelp me help you . . .
This is the list of comments I hope to never hear again… Good mother’s don’t go to work I was going to call you and reschedule, but then it occurred to me, I don’t have a phone. I went to a payphone, but then it hit me: I don’t have $.25 to call. I started […]
Read More Help me help you . . .Find a CalWORKS office near you
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Read More Find a CalWORKS office near youCan you force me to be housed?
I am asked, regularly, if I am forcing homeless families to find housing, to seek shelter, to rent apartments. And, if they do not do these activities will they lose their cash aid or other entitlements. The answer is NO. I do give everyone a 90 day head start and every resource I know in […]
Read More Can you force me to be housed?GAIN Homeless Policy
Read the LA County GAIN Homeless Policy. It is posted on the public internet. http://www.ladpss.org/dpss/gain/handbook/pdf/Chapter1900.pdf
Read More GAIN Homeless PolicyMeals on a Food Stamp Budget
the A.P. ran an article by PERVAIZ SHALLWANI on how three successful restraunt owners would plan meals on less than $70 a week for a family of four. Read the entire article here: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/36507576/ns/health-diet_and_nutrition/ I am posting some of the best bits of advice. Jose Garces suggests that budget shoppers start in the grocer’s ethnic aisle, where […]
Read More Meals on a Food Stamp BudgetDrug Use and Welfare
Do you think that adults should have to pass a drug test in order to receive Cash Aid and Foodstamps and Medical Insurance ? I came across this quote when reading about texas Food Banks “Something that they could also implement that will cut down on the number of applicants is subject each and every […]
Read More Drug Use and WelfareMiscarriage in Minnesota = No Welfare for you
for @hildygottlieb the rule IS NOT “You lost your baby so no $$ for you ever in Welfare”
Read More Miscarriage in Minnesota = No Welfare for youUn-Dress for Success
Did I get your attention? Now give me your clothes…just your office attire, actually. Cash Aid through Welfare/CalWORKS is not much money, and certainly not enough for responsible women to indulge in basic beauty items or interview clothing. Help them Dress for Success and earn enough money to leave “the system” For the next month, […]
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