Advocacy Support for Disability and Income Applications

Rise Calgary


Description
Provides advocacy from a specialized volunteer with issues relating to Alberta Works appeals and Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) applications.

Service offers:

  • support from a volunteer specialized in income support, fraud, and family maintenance for Alberta Works issues and appeals
  • support with Alberta Works issues and appeals
  • guidance with Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) applications and eligibility requirements

Key Provider: volunteer
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to:
  • individuals after receiving an initial denial letter with AISH application
  • individuals needing support with Alberta Works issues and appeals
  Clients already approved and actively on AISH do not qualify and should seek support from Calgary Legal Guidance 403-234-9266 or other means. 
Application Process
Service Access: By Appointment, Contact for details. 
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: Yes,

Wait time varies based on availability.


Telephone
587-848-8373
Telephone
ellie.hall@risecalgary.ca
Web Site
https://www.risecalgary.ca
Languages
English
Fees
Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: Yes,

Annual membership fee $5.00


 


Membership is not required to access services.


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: N/A -
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
June 25, 2024
Address
3303 17 Avenue SE
Calgary, AB, T2A 0R2
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Hours of Operation
Mon
10:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Tue
10:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Wed
10:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Thu
10:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Fri
10:00 AM to 04:00 PM