Ministry of Housing and Social Development
Persons with Persistent Multiple Barriers to Employment Fact Sheets
Persons with Multiple Barriers to Employment fact sheets provide straightforward lists, statistics, general information and answers to common questions on a variety of subjects. Find out more by clicking any of the following links:
Community Volunteer Supplement
More information about this supplement, which assists eligible income assistance clients who volunteer, can be found here.
Earnings Exemptions
To learn more about eligibility and exemption amounts available to individuals on income assistance who are not expected to become financially independent, click here.
Persons with Persistent Multiple Barriers
Information regarding individuals who are unable to achieve financial independence because of specific barriers to employment, including eligibility criteria and a current table of income assistance rates, is available here.
Therapeutic Volunteer Supplements
Some ministry clients with a mental health condition, who participate in a volunteer program or in a mental health or addictions rehabilitation program, may be eligible for this supplement. Find out more here.
