Publications

Social isolation : the relationship between social isolation and elder abuse [2024]

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This fact sheet and accompanying poster and card were developed for those who provide services to seniors, to help improve understanding and awareness of social isolation and its relationship to... More ≫

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This fact sheet and accompanying poster and card were developed for those who provide services to seniors, to help improve understanding and awareness of social isolation and its relationship to elder abuse and loneliness.

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Інформаційний довідник для українців, які прибувають в Альберту [Ukrainian]

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This guide provides information for Ukrainians arriving in Alberta to help them settle and rebuild their lives in the province. It provides information on programs and services such as finding... More ≫

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This guide provides information for Ukrainians arriving in Alberta to help them settle and rebuild their lives in the province. It provides information on programs and services such as finding housing and jobs, getting a driver’s licence, enrolling children into school and childcare, getting professional and educational credentials recognized, setting up finances, and accessing health care.

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Information guide for Ukrainians arriving in Alberta

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This guide provides information for Ukrainians arriving in Alberta to help them settle and rebuild their lives in the province. It provides information on programs and services such as finding... More ≫

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This guide provides information for Ukrainians arriving in Alberta to help them settle and rebuild their lives in the province. It provides information on programs and services such as finding housing and jobs, getting a driver’s licence, enrolling children into school and childcare, getting professional and educational credentials recognized, setting up finances, and accessing health care.

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Minister’s Awards for Municipal and Public Library Excellence

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Presents the winners and shortlisted initiatives of the Minister's Awards for Municipal and Public Library Excellence, which recognize noteworthy accomplishments in the provision of municipal and... More ≫

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Presents the winners and shortlisted initiatives of the Minister's Awards for Municipal and Public Library Excellence, which recognize noteworthy accomplishments in the provision of municipal and public library services in Alberta. Each year, municipalities and public libraries have highlighted promising practices including new and unique approaches to issues, streamlined processes for existing practices, and creative community partnerships.

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Alberta Community Justice awards

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Annual list of recipients of the Alberta community justice awards, which recognize the outstanding contributions of individuals and organizations promoting community justice in Alberta.

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Governance agreement respecting Legal Aid [2024]

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Contains an agreement between the Minister of Justice and Attorney General, the Legal Aid Society of Alberta, and the Law Society of Alberta to provide essential and high quality legal services... More ≫

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Contains an agreement between the Minister of Justice and Attorney General, the Legal Aid Society of Alberta, and the Law Society of Alberta to provide essential and high quality legal services for disadvantaged and low-income Albertans, and other persons specified in the Agreement, to ensure meaningful access to legal rights and the protection of the law

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Canada community-building fund : program guidelines

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Provides guidance to administrative staff in local governments seeking to apply to the Canada Community-Building Fund program for funding. The program provides predictable, long-term, stable... More ≫

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Provides guidance to administrative staff in local governments seeking to apply to the Canada Community-Building Fund program for funding. The program provides predictable, long-term, stable funding for Canadian municipalities to help build and revitalize public infrastructure while creating jobs and long-term prosperity. Updated August 2024, pursuant to the new administrative agreement signed with the federal government in July, 2024.

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Family Resource Networks : 2023-24 preliminary reporting

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The Family Resource Network (FRN) program was launched to address the root causes and factors leading children and families to become involved with the child intervention system. These networks... More ≫

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The Family Resource Network (FRN) program was launched to address the root causes and factors leading children and families to become involved with the child intervention system. These networks connect families to community-specific services and supports they need. Through ongoing evaluation, Children and Family Services (CFS) collaborates with FRN agencies to improve service delivery, optimize resource use and ensure the program continues to meet the evolving needs of children, youth, and families across Alberta. This report shares preliminary findings from the 2023-24 evaluation. This commitment to evaluation enhances accountability, allows the ministry to innovate and adapt, and supports healthier outcomes and brighter futures for those served by the FRN program.

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Temporary rent assistance benefit (TRAB) rates

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The temporary rent assistance benefit provides a modest subsidy for working households with low income or those between jobs. Support is intended to help eligible tenants afford their rent while... More ≫

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The temporary rent assistance benefit provides a modest subsidy for working households with low income or those between jobs. Support is intended to help eligible tenants afford their rent while they stabilize or improve their situation. This document provides the TRAB rates in Alberta's seven largest municipalities.

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Ministerial Order 2024-09 [Immigration and Multiculturalism]

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Continues the Advisory Council on Alberta-Ukraine Relations under Immigration and Multiculturalism, appoints new members, and reappoints members.

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