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Adult Disability Services in British Columbia

Income support, employment services, community living, and other programs for adults with disabilities in British Columbia.

Programs

Disability Assistance

Up to $1,483/month + annual earnings exemption $16,200

BC's income support for persons with the Person with Disability (PWD) designation. Includes an annual earnings exemption of $16,200. Earned income exemption applies only after being on assistance for 1+ month. RDSP is fully exempt from asset and income tests in BC.

Eligibility: Must be a BC resident with a Person with Disability (PWD) designation, aged 18+, and in financial need. Must be on assistance for 1+ month before earned income exemption applies.

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Community Living BC (CLBC)

Varies based on individualized support plan

A BC Crown corporation that funds supports and services for adults with developmental disabilities through a network of community service providers. Services include employment support, community inclusion, housing, and respite. Not autism-specific; serves adults with a range of developmental disabilities. Provided through a network of contracted service providers across BC.

Eligibility: Must be a BC resident aged 19+ with a developmental disability, assessed as eligible through CLBC's intake process. Includes adults with intellectual disability, ASD with significant adaptive functioning limitations (through PSI), and FASD.

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Organizations Serving Adults (92)

Advantage Speech-Language Pathology Ltd.

Nonprofit organization supporting individuals and families affected by intellectual disabilities in Richmond, British Columbia. Provides support services, resources.

Aimhi - Prince George Association For Community Living

Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 119103323RR0001

Autism & Developmental Disabilities Lab at SFU

Nonprofit organization supporting individuals and families affected by autism spectrum disorder in Burnaby, British Columbia. Provides support services, resources.

BC-IPSE (Inclusive Post-Secondary Education)

Network promoting inclusive post-secondary education opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities in British Columbia.

Beaufort Association For Inclusion In Action

Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 132172453RR0001

Burnaby Association For Community Inclusion

Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 106819154RR0001

Cedar Crest Society For Community Living

Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 892177171RR0001

Cedarbrook (Overnight Respite Home)

Nonprofit organization supporting individuals and families affected by intellectual disabilities in Surrey, British Columbia. Provides housing, residential support, respite care.

Children's Respite Support Society

Nonprofit organization supporting individuals and families affected by intellectual disabilities in Victoria, British Columbia. Provides advocacy, support groups, resources.

Chilliwack Respite Care

Nonprofit organization supporting individuals and families affected by intellectual disabilities in Chilliwack, British Columbia. Provides respite care.

Chilliwack Society for Community Living

Nonprofit organization supporting individuals and families affected by intellectual disabilities in Suite B-45195 Wells Rd Chilliwack, British Columbia. Provides advocacy, support groups, resources.

Clay Tree Society For People With Developmental Disabilities

Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 107758864RR0001

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