Briefing package for the Deputy Minister of Employment and Social Development - 2022

Binder 1 - Ministerial portfolio overview

Binder 2 - Programs and service delivery overview

Social development

1. Poverty Reduction Strategy
2. Early Learning and Child Care
3. Indigenous Early Learning and Child Care Transformation Initiative
4. Social Development Partnerships Program – Children and Families
5. Social Innovation and Social Finance Strategy
6. Investment Readiness Program
7. Social Finance Fund
8. Canadian Benefit for Parents of Young Victims of Crime
9. Canada Child Benefit
10. Canada Workers Benefit and Canada Worker Benefit Disability Supplement
11. Reaching Home: Canada's Homelessness Strategy
12. Sustainable Development Goals
13. Canada’s Volunteer Awards
14. Supporting Black Canadian Communities Initiative
15. Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Early Childhood Education
16. Emergency Community Support Fund

Education and youth

• Post-Secondary education
  1. Canada Student Loans Program
  2. Canada Education Savings Program
  3. Support for Students Learning Program
• Youth
  1. Youth Employment and Skills Strategy
  2. Canada Summer Jobs
  3. Student Work Placement Program
  4. Canada Service Corps
  5. Youth Digital Gateway

Workers and employment

• Employment Insurance – Part 1
  1. Employment Insurance Regular Benefits
  2. Employment Insurance Fishing Benefits
  3. Employment Insurance Seasonal Claimant Pilot Project
  4. Employment Insurance Sickness Benefits
  5. Employment Insurance Maternity and Parental Benefits
  6. Employment Insurance Special Benefits for the Self-Employed
  7. Employment Insurance Caregiving Benefits
  8. Employment Insurance Premium Reduction Program
  9. Employment Insurance Financing
  10. Employment Insurance Compassionate Care Benefits
  11. Employment Insurance Family Caregiver Benefit
  12. Employment Insurance Supplemental Unemployment Benefit Program
  13. Work-Sharing Program
• Employment Insurance – Part 2
  1. Labour Market Development Agreements
  2. Workforce Development Agreements
  3. Employment Insurance Part II Pan-Canadian Programming
• Recovery Benefits
  1. Canada Recovery Benefit
  2. Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit
  3. Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit
  4. Canada Emergency Response Benefit
  5. Strategic Engagement and Research Program
• Skills Training
  1. Indigenous Skills and Employment Training Program
  2. Skills and Partnership Fund
  3. Literacy and Essential Skills Programs
  4. Red Seal Program
  5. Apprenticeship Service
  6. Apprenticeship Grants
  7. Union Training and Innovation Program
  8. Women in Construction Fund
  9. Skilled Trades Awareness and Readiness Program
  10. Sectoral Initiatives Program
  11. Enabling Fund for Official Language Minority Communities
  12. Future Skills
  13. Labour Market Information Council
  14. Job Bank
• Persons with Disabilities
  1. Accessible Canada Initiative
  2. Canada Disability Savings Program
  3. Social Development Partnerships Program – Disability Component
  4. Enabling Accessibility Fund
  5. Opportunities Fund for Persons with Disabilities
  6. Canada Pension Plan Disability
  7. Employment Strategy for Canadians with Disabilities
• Foreign Workers
  1. Temporary Foreign Worker Program
  2. Global Talent Stream
  3. Foreign Credential Recognition Program

Seniors and retirement

1. Canada Pension Plan
2. Old Age Security
3. Guaranteed Income Supplement
4. New Horizons for Seniors Program
5. International Social Security Agreements

Service Canada

1. In-person service network
2. Outreach
3. Passport service delivery
4. Social Insurance Number Program
5. Canada.ca
6. ESDC on Canada.ca and Secure Portals
7. 1 800 O-Canada and Customized Information Services
8. Social Security Tribunal
9. Service Delivery Partnerships
10. Office of Client Satisfaction
11. Reaching All Canadians
12. Benefits Delivery Modernization