Our Tax AID DABC team presented at Surrey Libraries’ Guildford branch, with a “Step by Step Taxes DIY (Do it Yourself)” workshop for people with disabilities on TUE, Jan 8. We will offer more workshops about tax tips through webinars and on-site. For more info about upcoming workshops, check out our Tax AID DABC website or call Tax AID DABC @ 604-872-1278.
DABC’s Access RDSP advocates will be joining this course facilitated by the Pacific Immigrant Resources Society on January 31, to talk about the Disability Tax Credit:
PARENTING AND DISABILITY: An EAL course for parents and caregivers of children
and adults with disabilities
Do you have or do you support a child or dependent adult with a disability?
Do you need to learn about resources for individuals with disabilities and their families and caregivers?
• Learn about government and non-governmental agencies.
• Learn how to access the services you need.
JAN. 17th – MAR. 7th, 2019
Thursday 12:15 – 2:15 pm
BURNABY NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSE Banquet 2 Room 4460
Beresford St. Burnaby, BC V5H 0B8
To register, please contact 604-298-5888
or Valerie at vlai@pirs.bc.ca
The classes are FREE (Childcare provided)
With the success of our first partnership with Surrey Libraries, we have extended our “INCOME TAX CONSULTATIONS & SERVICE FOR PEOPLE WHO RECEIVE DISABILITY BENEFITS” in 2019. During the peak tax season, we will help clients out of Surrey’s City Centre Library every Tuesday. More details are included in the attached flyer.
Please call us for your appointment: 604-872-1278.
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📣 Please note that DABC will be closed for the civic holiday on Monday, August 4th. Apologies for any inconvenience!
Since 1977, Disability Alliance BC has been a provincial, cross-disability voice in British Columbia. Our mission is to promote a more inclusive and equitable society for people with all disabilities through direct services, community partnerships, systemic advocacy, research, and publications.
We acknowledge and have deep gratitude to work together on the unceded traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓ əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Selíl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations of the Coast Salish people. We honour the many territorial keepers of the lands.
DABC is a proud member of the Council of Canadians with Disabilities (CCD)and BC Poverty Reduction Coalition.
DABC is proud to be certified as a Living Wage Employer by Living Wage for Families BC! We are glad to be able to support our staff to feel valued in their roles and provide them with the opportunity to thrive in their communities.
