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Welfare and TANF AssistanceThe goal is to provide a helping hand to those who have experienced life altering hardships. Is the system currently in place helping or hindering those who need the assistance.
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Safety Nets Go Bust - Over 1.5 Million on Welfare Risk Benefit Time Limits and Reductions Nationwide in 2012Families on TANF at risk in 2012 due to time limit policies and reduction in benefits. Over a million affected nationwide including California and Michigan.
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Testing WelfareDrug Testing Welfare
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Homeless Women and Children: The Problem and the SolutionIt is estimated that women represent as much as 50% of the homeless population in the United -
Reforming Welfare Reform: A Closer Look at PRWORAA four part research into the Welfare Reform and the resulting working poor status.
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Applying for WorkFirst in North CarolinaAnyone can fall on hardtimes, but what do you do? Are their any programs designed to help you get back on your feet?
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Vasectomy: Why Not?500,000 vasectomies are performed each year in the United States, and about one in six men over age 35 has had the procedure, according to the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
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How to Apply for a Free Phone If You Receive Assistance from the GovernmentThis is just a simple article letting people know that you can apply through safelink to get a free phone if you qualify for service.
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Should Welfare or Public Assistance Recipients Be Drug Tested?This article discusses the pros and cons of testing welfare recipients for drug abuse. -
InterTribal Entertainment Wins and Loses with 2002 Tribal PSA SpotsInterTribal Entertainment produces 2002 PSA commercial without knowing Tribal program steals $6 million from federal government.
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How to Get a Free Cell PhoneDo you need a free cell phone and free minutes? Are you in a low income household? Read on and learn ways you can get a free cell phone with free minutes. -
Get Free Baby DiapersThere are lots of ways in which to get free baby diapers.
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Seeing the Other SideFirst person perspective about government assistance, misconceptions and beliefs.
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No Tier V Unemployment Extensions in 2010 -- Perhaps NeverCoupled with staggering statistics of the already unemployed, dire economic forecasts do not bode well for a drop in the population of either the unemployed and the long-term -- and the 99er -- unemployed. There were an estimated 4.3 million 99ers...
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Education Money Lost and Money GainedThere's good news and there's bad news on the education front. Let's start with the bad news.
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Help for Grandparents Raising GrandchildrenSources of help for grandparents raising grandchildren.
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Indiana Ban on Food Stamps for Drug FelonsIndiana is one of the minority of states that bans drug felons from receiving Food Stamps for a lifetime.
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Relationship AbuseThis column is basically about the troubles of an abusive relationship, and the consequences behind it. For the following of male or female perspectives it can happen to anybody, whether or not you are opposed to the idea of domestic violence or not. -
Obama Banking on Budget Deficit ReductionPresident Barack Obama has proposed a budget that might help to tackle the federal budget deficit. But it remains to be seen it works out.
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Section 42: Full Time Student RuleA description of full time student rule exceptions for section 42 housing.
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Resources for Those Who Have Recently Lost Their JobLinks and ideas for those who need just a little help to survive until they can regain employment.
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Financial Organizations that Can Help with High Veterinary BillsFor the most part, the average pet owner can afford basic veterinary costs, the story is different when emergencies arise, yet there is help for those high bills. -
My Life Inside a Domestic Violence ShelterWith no place left to turn, I was faced with the hardest decision of my life: moving into a domestic violence shelter or living on the street.
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Poverty and Social ServicesThere are currently more than 37 million Americans living in poverty.
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Financial Aid for College StudentsThis is a college research paper where I present the importance of providing financial aid to college students and the promising benefits of providing this aid to the future professionals of society.
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How to Get Your Student Loans Deferred Due to Economic HardshipIf you are having difficult affording the payments on your student loans, you can request an economic hardship deferment. Here's how to do it.
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Pitfalls of American Public Welfare Reform Since 1988Pitfalls of public welfare reform in the United States since 1988 and its impacts on the implementing organizations and their public welfare workers.
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Grandparents Raising Their GrandchildrenOut of 6.1 million, 1.6 million are grandmothers and 896,000 are grandfathers and remaining are caregivers. 2.1 million children live with both their grandparents.
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Burn, Baby, Burn that Hole in Your Pocket. . . or NotMore than what readers digest can dish up, ways to save money this year and every year after. IN an economy that hasn't yet letup, we could all use any help, whether from ourselves or an outside source, that we can get.
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Does Welfare Really Help the Poor?Opinion article describing the societal benefits of social welfare programs.
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Disabled Single Mothers: College Scholarships and Financial HelpA guide on describing the types of financial help available for single mothers with disabilities.
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SSI and Welfare Recipients Versus Mandatory Drug TestingA writers perspective on the abuse of welfare and SSI benefits by convicted drug offenders. -
Childhood Poverty Exists Whether It's in a Two-Parent or Single-Parent HomeThis essay explains how poverty affects children of single-parent and two-parent families and my own experience of being a victim of childhood poverty.
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Bankruptcy Law Confusion is Bad Business from CongressCongress could take a tip or two from Big Business.
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Human Service HistoryHuman services has made a significant transformation throughout the years, but has made the most remarkable changes since the 1970s.
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Welfare in America: Myths and FactsWe can debate whether to provide welfare benefits at all, but we must open that discussion with the truth, not with rumors or lies or distortions. Some even want to punish anyone who dares to ask for help. Why are so many people so proud of being so mean? -
Do You Have Any Plans in Case of an Earthquake in Your Local Area, Yet?While time is on your side, get your friends and family together. Plan an escape route. Suppose you have to be away from home for a year?
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Government Phone Assistance for Low Income FamiliesThere are several legitimate cell phone service providers that offer free government phones to qualified individuals. Assurance Wireless, SafeLink Wireless and ReachOut Wireless are the three major players in this arena. -
Let's Criminalize PovertyI love recessions. They're just so darned entertaining. First, politicians try to deflect attention away from their fiscal failures by turning Americans against each other. Then the great American middle class gets an education.
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Financial Help for Those with Disabled ChildrenFamilies with disabled children may struggle to make ends meet. Numerous programs exist that might help.
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