Join our upcoming webinar, an overview of the Persons with Disabilities (PWD) Benefit application: eligibility and how to apply. 💻
When: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 10 am PDT.
Where: Zoom
Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_iMOVE0L3QIeeskDNg50TUw#/registration
Webinar made possible thanks to generous funding from ICBC.
When: Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm.
In this information session, learn more about why everyone should file taxes and how to do it yourself! Specific topics will include: an overview of non-refundable and refundable tax credits (Disability Tax Credit, Canada Caregiver Credit, Child Disability Benefit); medical expenses; readjusting your taxes, and options for tax relief.
Register here: https://vpl.bibliocommons.com/events/6786d9915ca5ec68c1c1905e
Join our upcoming Canada Pension Plan-Disability (CPP-D) Appeal: Social Security Tribunal webinar.
When: March 28th, 2025 at 10 am PST.
Where: Zoom
Register here
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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.
