Welfare Services
Scope Note:
Organized public or private assistance provided to financially needy individuals or their families (Note: Prior to Mar80, this concept may have been indexed under "Welfare" or "Social Welfare")
Category: Social Processes and Structures
Broader Terms Social ServicesNarrower Terms N/AUse this term instead of Migrant Welfare Services (2004)Public Welfare Assistance Welfare Agencies (2004) Welfare Problems (1966 1980) Welfare Reform (2004) | Related Terms EligibilityPoverty Programs Public Housing Social Responsibility Social Work Welfare Recipients |
Added to ERIC: 7/1/1966