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without poverty movement
We are a movement led by people with disabilities supported by our families, friends, service providers, allies and organizations.
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Community Unity Dance Party
Photo credit: Difinity Dance Studios & Productions Disability Without Poverty Presents: Community Unity National Dance Party In-person and online Join us for a dance party led by dancers from the National accessARTS Centre. August 28th 12:00pm PST/1:00pm MST/ 3:00pm...
Elisa Talks About Disability Without Poverty
Hello, my name is Elisa. I have just started volunteering, working with Disability Without Poverty initiative that is trying to get the situation that allows people like me and others with disabilities to have a living wage and to reach their full potential.
Take action for a Canada Disability Benefit
Living with a disability can teach you a lot of things; how to adapt where others may see an obstacle, knowing that you might have to navigate a path that looks different than anyone else, and that’s OK. However, there can be struggles that are a little more difficult to discuss, for example, when you consider the idea of disability and poverty.
our three actions
To make the Canada Disability Benefit a reality, we need:
- A united disability movement
- The support of all Canadians
- To work closely with federal, provincial and territorial governments