Financial Assistance Programs

Providing applications, workshops, and other general information about grants available for workers can help workers in transition. Information regarding funding programs for these workers is available at CivicInfo BC, an award-winning, co-operative information service. In addition, the RuralBC Secretariat has divided economic and financial assistance programs and information into the following topical subpages:

• Employment Assistance provides information to assist unemployed individuals prepare for, obtain and maintain employment;
• Income Assistance provides information for people experiencing difficulty meeting their basic daily needs;
• Education & Retraining locates institutions that provide occupational training and educational programs;
• Health & Wellness provides information about health, fitness, diet, nutrition, mind and body, and complementary and alternative therapies; and
• Housing & Buildings refers to information for getting access to quality homes and buildings that meet peoples' needs.

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