COVID-19 Updates: Taking steps to return to normal.
- Public health restrictions: Alberta entered Step 2 on March 1.
- Book your vaccine: Albertans 5+ can get it now. Get third dose when eligible.
COVID-19 Updates: Taking steps to return to normal.
Leads income, employment, disabilities and community-based supports, family violence prevention, and family & community support services.
Jason Luan was sworn in as Minister of Community and Social Services on July 8, 2021.
Jeremy Nixon was appointed parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Community and Social Services for Civil Society on November 23, 2021.
Alberta’s version of Clare’s Law gives people at risk of domestic violence the option to find out if their intimate partner has a violent or abusive past.
The governments of Alberta and Canada are providing $8 million to help Hope Mission rebuild the Herb Jamieson Centre, which provides shelter for homeless men in Edmonton.
Community and Social Services provides supports for families and communities, and helps Albertans access disability services, financial supports, services for the homeless, and other social-based programs. This ministry supports Albertans through a person-centred, integrated service delivery model that recognizes the unique circumstances, experiences and strengths of individuals and families.
Budget 2022 is moving Alberta forward by building health system capacity, getting more Albertans working, and balancing the budget.
Helping people connect with a range of programs and services to meet their unique needs.
Supporting low income Albertans with mobility challenges to make their homes more accessible.
Contact information (PDF, 509 KB) for organizations providing help and support to Albertans.
Alberta’s government is moving forward with investments in job training that will support Albertans on their career path, providing them with the skills needed today and into the future.
Alberta’s government will begin providing prenatal benefits to vulnerable expectant mothers to help ensure moms and babies will be healthier.
Budget 2022 moves Alberta forward with critical social programs and capital investments for children, families, seniors and vulnerable Albertans.