Rent Assist cut hits the poor hard: expert
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The Ongoing Need for Social Housing in Manitoba By Josh Brandon 2016 “Without housing, none of us can survive, let alone thrive. Housing is the single largest expense for low income families. When families have good homes, success in employment, … Continue reading →
Rent Assist for non-EIA recipients: changes in Manitoba Budget 2015
The community response to increases in Employment and Income Assistance (EIA) shelter benefits through the Rent Assist program has been widely positive.i For years, Make Poverty History Manitoba and a broad coalition of community groups have been pushing for shelter … Continue reading →
Centennial Neighbourhood Housing Plan
A neighbourhood housing plan is a way for residents to come together to create a vision for housing in their neighbourhood, then agree on the goals and action steps to move towards the vision. The Centennial Community Improvement Association engaged … Continue reading →