Children's Disability Services in British Columbia
Programs and services available for children with disabilities in British Columbia, including autism funding, therapy programs, respite care, and family support.
Programs
At Home Program
Varies based on assessed needs; covers medical benefits and respiteBC's program providing medical benefits and respite for children with severe disabilities who are living at home with their families. Helps families with the extra costs of caring for a child with a severe disability at home rather than in a facility.
Eligibility: Child must have a severe disability and be living at home. Must be a BC resident. Assessment of the child's health and support needs is required.
Official websiteAutism Funding Program (Under 6)
Up to $22,000/year (up to $4,400 or 20% for training/equipment/travel)BC's autism funding for children under age 6, providing significant annual funding for eligible therapies including Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and Intensive Behavioural Intervention (IBI). Up to 20% of the funding ($4,400) can be directed toward training, equipment, and travel. TRANSITIONING: Autism funding shifts to the Disability Benefit + expanded free community services in July 2026, with full transition by March 2027.
Eligibility: Child must be under age 6 with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Must be a BC resident.
Official websiteAutism Funding Program (6-18)
Up to $6,000/year per childBC's autism funding for children and youth aged 6 to 18, providing annual funding for eligible autism-related therapies and supports. TRANSITIONING: Autism funding shifts to the Disability Benefit + expanded free community services in July 2026, with full transition by March 2027.
Eligibility: Child must be aged 6-18 with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Must be a BC resident.
Official websiteOrganizations Serving Children (9)
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BC Learning Centres for Children with Dyslexia
Nonprofit organization supporting individuals and families affected by learning disabilities in Vancouver, British Columbia. Provides education, training.
Kenneth Gordon School Building Foundation For Children With Specific Learning Disabilities
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 889824462RR0001
LEARNING DISABILITIES ASSOCIATION OF B.C. FRASER SOUTH CHAPTER
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 119206506RR0002
Learning Disabilities Association Of BC
Nonprofit organization supporting individuals and families affected by learning disabilities in Victoria, British Columbia. Provides advocacy, support groups, resources.
Learning Disabilities Association Of British Columbia, Vernon Chapter
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 866245442RR0001
Learning Disabilities Society Of Greater Vancouver
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 108166307RR0001
The Fraser Valley Society For Children With Learning Disabilities
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 895728475RR0001
The Society For The Education OF Children With Specific Learning Disabilities
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services in NORTH VANCOUVER. CRA Registration: 119254555RR0001.
The Society For The Education Of Children With Specific Learning Disabilites
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 119254555RR0001
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