Social assistance services have three main directions financial assistance, social rehabilitation, and social care.

Social assistance

Financial assistance Financial assistance includes the state social benefit system and municipal social assistance benefits.

(d) Electoral Assistance Office

Targeted social assistance

With a budget of 60 million gourdes, the office has three main areas of work social, economic and legal medical assistance.

Office of Social Affairs

Federal Social Assistance Act

Services provided by various social assistance providers constitute a component of the social assistance system.

C. Office of Staff Legal Assistance

The Law On Social Assistance every local government must establish social assistance services on its territory.

Targeted social assistance is governed by the law passed in 2001 on State targeted social assistance.

The Law On Social Assistance structures the social assistance system, making it purposeful and in line with the needs of the community and its notions about social assistance.

3) social insurance and assistance

E. Social welfare and assistance

Unconventional forms of non material social assistance provided by social welfare centres

Kinoniki Arogi Ellados (Social Assistance of Greece)

System of social assistance 376 378 82

(ii) Medical, psychological, social and material assistance

However, the social assistance benefits constitute the largest share of the local budget expenditures for social assistance activities (see the table).

The allowance paid to persons on social assistance is the same as the social assistance payment to which they are entitled.

In 2003, some 860,000 individuals received targeted social assistance. The average amount of targeted social assistance was a little over 1,000 tenge.

United States Ambassador s authority Cash for humanitarian assistance (Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance fiscal year 1998 assistance) 20 May 1998

The number of social assistance recipients has declined.

Social assistance services for adults 398 404 87

1. Developments in the field of social assistance

2. Causes of the need for social assistance

(v) Victim support, assistance, health and social services

E. Victim support, assistance, health and social services

The right to social security, assistance and welfare

Advanced Education provides funding to social assistance clients to assist them in obtaining training opportunities not normally covered under the social assistance regulations.

The task of the social assistance benefits is to provide short term support and the benefit is only one form of social assistance.

SCP (Social and Cultural Planning Office), Sports Report, 2003.

Social and Cultural Planning Office, Space for Time, 2002.

1977 Social Policy Labour Office Multilateral Non binding Adopted

Work incentives to encourage recipients of social assistance to find employment included not counting a certain portion of their earnings when calculating social assistance.

1951 1952 Social Worker, Division of Public Assistance, Social Welfare Administration Citations for professional competence

Reform of the social assistance system 367 375 81

(i) Providing social assistance for children of poor families

Two person household of pension and social assistance recipients

This is the main social assistance scheme in Iceland.

The Office also provided technical assistance to a number of States.

Material protection Compensation for assistance and support of another person Assistance in work training for children and youth Accommodation with social welfare institutions or other family, social services and Social work services.

Office of Legal Affairs, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Lack of resources for social assistance caused the number of persons and families receiving social assistance to be limited to those in the most difficult situation.