Help Sheet Updates

January 29, 2016 by DABC

We’ve updated the following Help Sheets to reflect changes made by the Ministry of Social Development and Social Innovation to asset levels, exemptions, trusts and education/training allowances for people receiving the PWD benefit. These changes came into force on December 1st, 2015.

– #2: The Persons with Disabilities (PWD) Application
– #8: Trusts for People Receiving the PWD Benefit
– #9: Employment, Education and Training for People with
Disabilities
– #12: Income Assistance Application Process for People with
Disabilities

To view the Help Sheets, please visit our website: https://disabilityalliancebc.therightfitbc.org/money.htm. If you would like copies mailed to you, please contact Val at 604-875-0188.

at DABC

Open by Appointment Only

Disability Alliance BC offers the following ways to access our services: over the phone, virtually, or in-person at our office located in downtown Vancouver. As the demand for our services is very high, we do not take walk-in appointments.

Since 1977, Disability Alliance BC has been a provincial, cross-disability voice in British Columbia. Our mission is to support people, with all disabilities, to live with dignity, independence and as equal and full participants in the community. We champion issues impacting the lives of people with disabilities through our direct services, community partnerships, 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).

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.

Help Sheet Updates

Disability Alliance BC

Open by Appointment Only Disability Alliance BC offers the following ways to access our services: over the phone, virtually, or in-person at our office located in downtown Vancouver. As the demand for our services is very high, we do not take walk-in appointments.

Open by Appointment Only

Disability Alliance BC offers the following ways to access our services: over the phone, virtually, or in-person at our office located in downtown Vancouver. As the demand for our services is very high, we do not take walk-in appointments.