This booklet contains useful information for people who need help with immigration and/or social assistance. Its explains what to do if the person who sponsored you to come to Canada is unwilling or unable to support you. This booklet gives basic information about sponsorship and what happens if it breaks down. It provides information about how to apply for welfare if you're sponsorship breaks down. This booklet is available in Chinese, English, Punjabi, Vietnamese, Korean, and Spanish.

Booklet, 24 pages, November 2003. It's available online in Chinese, English, Korean, Punjabi, Spanish, and Vietnamese at the Legal Service Society's publications page or it can be ordered from: Legal Services Society fax: 604-682-0965 or e-mail: distribution@lss.bc.ca