Policy Target

Information about services and programs

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EVIDENCE-BASED STRATEGY

Initiatives provide accurate, safe, unbiased, and trusted information that can address people’s fears of repercussions related to applying for and receiving benefits and supports.

SAMPLE INDICATORS

  • Number/percentage of pregnant women reporting not being afraid of unsupportive workplace when considering applying for parental leave
  • Number/percentage of applications for parental leave (e.g., stratified by occupational categories)
  • Approval rate of applications for parental leave (e.g., stratified by occupational categories)
  • Number/percentage of parents/guardians who report feeling less afraid of applying for child support due to the risk of incarceration associated with noncompliance with payment obligation
  • Participants report on their fears of negative consequences associated with their enrolment in the program (e.g., among people experiencing disabilities or unemployed people)


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