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 (23)
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Adaptive Sports at Sun Peaks Society
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 847760881RR0001
BC Wheelchair Floorball Association
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 756443693RR0001
Bc Adaptive Snowsports Association
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 118885813RR0001
Bc Wheelchair Basketball Society
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 886685593RR0001
Bc Wheelchair Sports Association
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 106868698RR0001
Blusson Spinal Cord Centre
Nonprofit organization supporting individuals and families affected by spinal cord injury in Vancouver, British Columbia. Provides support services, resources.
British Columbia Paraplegic Foundation
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 118818798RR0001
CANADIAN PARAPLEGIC ASSOCIATION (B.C.)
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 118835024RR0001
Caledonia Adaptive Snowsports Society
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 830359162RR0001
Canadian Adaptive Snowsports SPORTS DE GLISSE ADAPTÉS CANADA
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 118829019RR0001
Canadian Wheelchair Foundation / La Fondation De Chaise Roulante Canada
Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 888615606RR0001
International Limb Differences Network
Nonprofit organization supporting individuals and families affected by spinal cord injury in Vancouver, British Columbia. Provides employment support, job training.
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