by Amy Ma | Jul 18, 2024 | Alberta
Our National Director, Rabia Khedr, will talk about our latest “Better the Benefit”campaign and what you can do to help. We envision a future where people with disabilities can have all their basic needs metand live their best lives. The Canada Disability...
by Amy Ma | Jul 11, 2024 | British Columbia
SAVE THE DATE: August 11 Join us for a community gathering over lunch, a film screening of Invisible No More, and panel presentation after the film. Hosted by Disability Without Poverty BC, BC Disability, Curiko, and BC People First Society. Andy Fiore’s Invisible No...
by Amy Ma | Jun 3, 2024 | Ontario
In our National survey (Phase 1), Ontario represented 40% of the respondents. This is close to Ontario’s proportion of Canada’s population, which is 36.5% of the population of the country. The poverty line currently sits at $2,303 in Toronto, while Ontario Disability... by Province British Columbia | May 2, 2024 | British Columbia
This month we are proud to feature Spectrum Society For Community Living! Spectrum Society for Community Living is a Vancouver-based registered non-profit society and charitable organization. Established in 1987, it emerged from the vision of a small group of friends... by Province British Columbia | May 2, 2024 | British Columbia
This month we are proud to feature our partnering organization, DABC! Since 1977, Disability Alliance BC (DABC) has been a provincial, cross-disability voice in British Columbia. Our mission is to support people, with all disabilities, to live with dignity,... by Province British Columbia | Mar 26, 2024 | British Columbia
27% of the population of Canada are disabled. 40% of the people who live in poverty are disabled. Nothing accounts for this disparity but our society’s attitudes towards disabled people. We can change this. These are the words we took with us into...