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Classes under Group 889

Class Description Class Code
Other social work activities without accommodation, n.e.c.

This class includes :

Social, counseling, welfare, refugee and referral and similar services which are delivered to individuals and families in their homes or elsewhere and carried out by government offices or by private organizations, disaster relief organizations and national or local self-help organizations and by specialists providing counseling services :

welfare and guidance activities for children and adolescents

adoption activities, activities for the prevention of cruelty to children and others

marriage and family guidance, credit and debt counseling services, household budget counseling

community and neighborhood activities

activities for the disaster victims, refugees, immigrants, etc., including temporary or extended shelter for them

vocational rehabilitation and habilitation activities for unemployed persons provided that the education component is limited

eligibility determination in connection with welfare aid, rent supplements or food stamps

child day-care activities including for handicapped children

day facilities for the homeless and other socially weak groups

charitable activities like fund-raising or other supporting activities aimed at social work.

This class excludes :

Funding and administration of compulsory social security programs, see 8430;

Activities similar to those described in this class, but including accommodation, see 8790.

8890