Welfare System in the US读写教程4unit3课件

1、Welfare System in the US -美国福利制度1.Social Security（社会保障）2.Welfare Programme（福利计划）3.Voluntary Services（志愿服务）Three chaptersSocial security1.Old age, survivors, disability health insurance 1 The poor families with children (AFDC) could require cash from government.2 The older persons and persons with di

2、sabilities are benefited from it.2.MedicareMedical Insurance (Health Care) It means if you are sick, the government will pay for mostly money.Welfare Programmejob training - unemployedhousing - homelessfood stamps those below the official poverty lineVoluntary ServicesOrganisations for diversified s

3、ervicesThe Child Welfare League of America (CWLA)组织对多元化服务美国儿童福利联盟CWLA is a powerful coalition of hundreds of private and public agencies serving vulnerable children and families since 1920. Their expertise, leadership and innovation on policies, programs, and practices help improve the lives of mill

4、ions of children in all 50 states. Their impact is felt worldwide. CWLA成立于1920年，是服务于弱势儿童和家庭的私人和 公共机构的一个强大的联盟，他们的专业知识，领导能力 和对政策，计划和实践创新有助于改善在所有50个州的数 百万儿童的生命。其影响是世界性。Private foundations私人基金会The Rockefeller Foundation 洛克菲勒基金会The Ford Foundation 福特基金会The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 比尔和梅林达盖茨基金会The B

5、ill & Melinda Gates Foundation比尔和梅林达盖茨基金会 the largest transparently operated private foundation in the world, founded by Bill and Melinda Gates. The foundation is driven by the interests and passions of the Gates family. The primary aims of the foundation are, globally, to enhance healthcare and reduce extreme poverty, and in America, to expand educational opportunities and access to information technology.世界上最大的透明运作的私人基金会