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... aid. What was to be done? FDR asked Congress for $500 million to begin a new agency, the Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA). While the FERA was giving its money away, Harry Hopkins and Roosevelt felt that giving away money broke down people's self-respect and their will to work. This program resembles programs today, such as Welfare and Unemployment. FDR wanted ... ...
Social Security "Social Security, public programs designed to provide income and services to individuals in the event of retirement, sickness, disability, death, or unemployment." (Encarta online Encyclopedia) On June 8th 1934, Franklin D. Roosevelt announced to the nation his intentions to introduce a Social Security program. Roosevelt then brought in five members of his cabinet level officials to study ... ...
... . Conclusion This essay will attempt to demonstrate that social programs have come a long way from a Canadian point of view and will explore a modern day Canadian social service. Bibliography Encarta Online Encyclopedia, "Social Welfare", 2003, Microsoft, www.encarta.com U.S. Social Security, "Legislative History", http://www.ssa.gov/history/law.html, United States Government Paul H. Douglas, Social security in the United States; an ... ...
