Plan Institute @planinstitute
We support people with disabilities and their families through our learning initiatives, community-based projects, and by advocating for policy reform. linktr.ee/planinstitute Vancouver, British Columbia Joined February 2009-
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We love dogs because they help empower people with disabilities to lead a good life. Guide dogs help people who are blind, Deafblind, or have low vision, live more independent lives. Happy International Guide Dog Day! 🦮 @CNIB #InternationalGuideDogDay
The National Disability Network, a coalition of disability organizations including Plan Institute, has released a joint statement expressing disappointment in this week's Canada Disability Benefit announcement. conta.cc/3UkQLwP #CanadaDisabilityBenefit #Budget2024
Plan Institute is now hiring for the role of Program Coordinator. This role supports the planning, implementation, outreach, and evaluation of key Plan Institute projects and initiatives. Learn more and apply at: planinstitute.ca/2024/04/11/we-… #DisabilityAwareness #DisabilitySupport
Personnes en situation de handicap sont plus de deux fois plus susceptibles de vivre dans la pauvreté que les autres. Il est temps que cela change! Consultez notre mémoire sur le budget ➡️ inclusioncanada.ca/wp-content/upl… Écrivez à votre député ➡️ fundthebenefit.ca/#letter
People with disabilities are more than twice as likely to live in poverty in Canada. It’s time to change this! See our budget brief here ➡️inclusioncanada.ca/wp-content/upl… Write your MP ➡️ fundthebenefit.ca/#letter #EndDisabilityPoverty #FundTheBenefitNow
New today: Canada Disability Benefit: Nine-in-ten support benefit, but most doubt federal government will get it done angusreid.org/canada-disabil…
April showers bring financial empowerment. ☂️ Learn more about the RDSP, as well as Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning with our upcoming April webinars. planinstitute.ca/events/ #RDSP #RegisteredDisabilitySavingsPlan #DisabilityAwareness #DisabilitySupport
On April 16th, the 2024 Federal Budget will be announced. Until then, we will continue to advocate for the inclusion of the Canada Disability Benefit. Write your MP ➡️bit.ly/3HDzdoh Sign the petition ➡️leadnow.ca/fund-cdb-petit… @DailyBreadTO #FundTheBenefit
Join us IN TWO WEEKS The results of Phase 1 and Phase 2 of our Shape the CDB project are in! WHEN: Mon April 15 TIME: 12pm ET / 9am PT ASL, LSQ, English & French closed captioning available. Register here: disabilitywithoutpoverty.ca/disability-wit… disabilitywithoutpoverty.ca/disability-wit…
According to a survey from @Disability_WP, of nearly 5000 respondents, 33% of disabled folks rely on provincial disability benefits and 63% of disabled folks are still struggling to get by. #CDBActionNow #DisabilityPoverty #CanadaDisabilityBenefit
Le budget de 2024 est le 16 avril. Le Réseau national des personnes en situation de handicap demande au gouvernement de financer adéquatement la PCPH dans le budget de 2024. Consultez notre mémoire ici ➡️ inclusioncanada.ca/wp-content/upl… #FinancezLaPrestationMaintenant
Budget 2024 is April 16. As we approach Budget Day, the National Disability Network calls on the government to adequately fund the CDB in Budget 2024. On Feb 9th we wrote to government with our recommendations. See our brief here ➡️ inclusioncanada.ca/wp-content/upl…
Today, we celebrate National Caregiver Day! 💛 On this important day, we acknowledge and recognize the dedication and compassion of caregivers. Your contributions are valued and recognized. We see you! #NationalCaregiverDay #FamilyCaregivers #CaregiverSupport
This World Autism Acceptance Day, we want to embrace and honour the vibrant diversity of the Autism community. Together we can create a world where we uplift others by celebrating our differences. @autismbc @AutismCanada #WorldAutismAcceptanceDay #Inclusion #EverybodyBelongs
March 31st is International Transgender Day of Visibility. Today is a day to celebrate the contributions of trans and trans-diverse people as well as to highlight the challenges they face. #TransgenderDayOfVisibility #TransDayOfVisibility
The Personal Support Network Facilitation course teaches you how to build personal support networks for people facing social isolation. Join the next course from April 8th to May 19th, 2024: learning.planinstitute.ca/p/personal-sup… #SupportNetwork #DisabilityAwareness #DisabilitySupport
Recently, 63 MPs wrote an open letter to the Prime Minister and the Deputy Prime Minister urging them to include the Canada Disability Benefit in the next budget on April 16, 2024. Read the letter below. #CanadaDisabilityBenefit #FundtheBenefit #FundtheBenefitNow #FundTheCDB
Plan Institute, in partnership with Finautonome presents, The DTC and RDSP: Essential Steps webinar in French. Learn more about applying for the DTC, and the fundamental basics of the RDSP. Thursday, April 4, 6:00 PM PT meet.zoho.com/Zd451q8igz #Finautonome #RDSP #DTC
Today is World Down Syndrome Day. At Plan Institute, we are proud to join the Lots of Socks campaign that helps recognize each person’s unique potential and challenge harmful assumptions. #WDSD2024 #WorldDownSyndromeDay @WDSD_RAC_COSMO @CdnDownSyndrome
ਅਸੀਂ ਇਹ ਐਲਾਨ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਉਤਸ਼ਾਹਿਤ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਅਸੀਂ ਅਤੇ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਆਪਣਾ ਰਜਿਸਟਰਡ ਡਿਸਏਬਿਲਿਟੀ ਸੇਵਿੰਗਸ ਪਲਾਨ Level 1 ਵੈਬੀਨਾਰ ਲਾਂਚ ਕਰ ਰਹੇ ਹਾਂ! ਮੰਗਲਵਾਰ, ਮਾਰਚ 26, 6:30-8:45PM Join us Tuesday, March 26th, 6:30 – 8:45 PM for our RDSP Level 1 webinar in Punjabi lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/6kbry3h #RDSP
Inclusion Canada @InclusionCA
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IDC/BCANDS @BCANDS1
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Carla Qualtrough @CQualtro
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Disability Without Po.. @Disability_WP
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IncludeAge @IncludeAge
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Inclusion Canada @InclusionCA
11K Followers 3K Following The national federation working to advance the full inclusion & human rights of people with an intellectual disability and their families.
IDC/BCANDS @BCANDS1
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Carla Qualtrough @CQualtro
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Disability Without Po.. @Disability_WP
5K Followers 1K Following Get the Canada Disability Benefit funded ASAP. We are inclusive, led by disabled people, grassroots based. RTs ❌ endorsements. En français: @LeHandicap_SP
Michael J. Prince @princepolity
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Inclusion BC @InclusionBC
8K Followers 3K Following Inclusion BC is a provincial non-profit that advocates for the full inclusion of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in BC.
Canadian Centre for C.. @CdnCaregiving
2K Followers 949 Following We support and empower #caregivers and care providers, advance the capacity of the #caregiving field and advocate for effective and visionary social policy.
Gregory Mansfield @GHMansfield
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People First Canada @PeopleFirstCA
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Bonita Zarrillo ⚖�.. @BonitaZarrillo
6K Followers 4K Following NDP Member of Parliament Port Moody-Coquitlam, Anmore and Belcarra. #climatejustice #socialjustice #resist #LeaningInToDisrupt ⚖️♿️
Accessible Canada @AccessibleGC
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Rachel Martens ♿️.. @RaeofSunshine79
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André Picard @picardonhealth
140K Followers 2K Following André Picard is the health columnist at The Globe and Mail and author of "NEGLECTED NO MORE". I tweet about public health, health policy, and journalism.
Jim Martin @Gingerheaddad
4K Followers 3K Following Parent of ND & trans kids, fundraiser, greying redhead. Faves: Watergate, chocolate, movies, baseball, history, penguins, #Skylanders, raisins. Anti #ableism
Accessibility Initiat.. @ocasi_access
423 Followers 2K Following Accès et équité pour les immigrants en situation de handicap/National initiative of @OCASI_Policy; building sector capacity for newcomers with disabilities;
Ontario Council of Ag.. @ocasi_comms
32 Followers 61 Following Collective voice of the immigrant and refugee-serving sector in Ontario. Follow @OCASI_Policy.
DailyBreadFoodBank @DailyBreadTO
12K Followers 2K Following Fighting to end hunger in our city. We collaborate with all to eliminate food insecurity, and advocate for solutions to end poverty.
TD (Canada) @TD_Canada
128K Followers 10K Following Connect with us 7-days a week from 8am – 10pm EST. Follow us for TD news & info. Our disclaimer: https://t.co/OK3cAlyXf6
Petro-Canada CareMake.. @PCCareMakers
250 Followers 51 Following Raising awareness about family caregivers & supporting caregiving organizations // Sensibiliser aux proches aidants et soutenir les organismes qui les appuient
Income Security Advoc.. @ISAC_Ontario
735 Followers 429 Following The Income Security Advocacy Centre (ISAC) is a specialty community legal clinic advocating for income security for low-income Ontarians. Tweets ≠ legal advice.
NCTR @NCTR_UM
25K Followers 838 Following The NCTR is Canada’s only research centre dedicated directly to Truth and Reconciliation. It hosts the largest collection of residential school materials.
BC Friendship Centres @BCAAFC
2K Followers 599 Following The British Columbia Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres (BCAAFC) is the umbrella organization for the 25 Friendship Centres across BC.
xʷməθkʷəy̓əm |.. @musqueam
5K Followers 531 Following Musqueam are traditional hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓-speaking peoples. We are a strong, growing community of over 1,300 members whose territory encompasses Metro Vancouver.
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxw.. @SquamishNation
8K Followers 233 Following We are the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw | Squamish Nation: a unity of the Squamish Peoples with an uplifting culture, rich history, and exciting future.
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14K Followers 2K Following We are səlilwətaɬ, "People of the Inlet." Our holistic vision seeks to balance ethical growth with Tsleil-Waututh values.
AAISA @AAISAconnection
2K Followers 1K Following Alberta Association of Immigrant Serving Agencies || Supporting Alberta's settlement & integration sector since 1980 || #ImmigrationMatters #CDNImm
WorkBC Centre - Victo.. @VictoriaWorkBC
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81K Followers 652 Following This account is not monitored 24/7. Call your local police to report a crime or 911 in an emergency. Terms of use: https://t.co/rm9v0RB65F Franç. : @GRCenCB
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463K Followers 691 Following Home of B.C.'s #1 news programming. Shaw Cable 11, Shaw HD 211.
Speaker of the HoC @HoCSpeaker
16K Followers 19 Following The Hon. Greg Fergus, P.C., M.P., Hull—Aylmer, Quebec, 39th Speaker of the House of Commons FR : @CdcPresidence
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12K Followers 3 Following Official account for info about the work of committees of the House of Commons. Notices: https://t.co/8QroabO1tB FR : @CdcComites
Poverty Talks! @povertytalks
2K Followers 2K Following Poverty Talks! is a group of advocates who share their lived experience perspectives on poverty. Our email is [email protected].
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96 Followers 99 Following We help connect people with disabilities to their extraordinary & ordinary goals, support families thru coaching & seek change through advocacy. Seeking allies.
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1K Followers 102 Following Sechelt is a community of 10,000 residents with a relaxed seaside creative vibe in the heART of beautiful British Columbia's Sunshine Coast.
School District 46 - .. @SD46SC
1K Followers 144 Following We support and inspire each student to experience joy and fulfillment in realizing their potential as a knowledgeable, confident, and contributing citizen.
Community Food Centre.. @aplaceforfood
9K Followers 3K Following At the 💚 of our work is the belief that food is a basic right. With 400 partners, we bring people together around good food to help communities thrive.
Human Rights Canada @CdnHumanRights
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iA Financial Group @IAcanada
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Surrey Schools @Surrey_Schools
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557 Followers 596 Following Supporting a stronger #community through #diversity and #inclusion in #YYC - #Humancapital is our greatest resource. #disability #socialinnovation
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Le handicap sans pauv.. @LeHandicap_SP
227 Followers 236 Following L’élimination de la pauvreté qui affecte les personnes en situation de handicap est un acte de justice. RTs ❌des approbations. English: @Disability_WP
CAMIMH @CAMIMH_ACMMSM
12K Followers 1K Following Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health - Mental Illness Awareness Week & the Champions of Mental Health Awards.
Sunshine Coast RD @SunshineCoastRD
2K Followers 40 Following Note: This account is used to share information in emergency situations. To get regular updates from the SCRD, please visit https://t.co/VXThry55FS.
Maple Leaf Foods @MapleLeafFoods
7K Followers 397 Following Maple Leaf Foods produces a variety of protein products under leading brands. We employ approximately 13,500 people & proudly do business in Canada, US & Asia.
Autism Alliance of Ca.. @AllianceAutism
3K Followers 2K Following Alliance canadienne de l'autisme As a pan-Canadian network, we guide autism policy in Canada by bringing research and community perspectives together.
Keith Murfee-DeConcin.. @DisabEmpowerNow
351 Followers 763 Following A podcast surrounding disability empowerment and advocacy. English and Spanish translations linked ⬇️ Open Caption vids on YouTube
Navjit Gaurav (PhD) @Navjit141
366 Followers 1K Following Community architect @sahyog_ngo. Disability and design, User-Experience Design, Education and innovation. @QEScholars
National Right to Hou.. @R2HNetwork
3K Followers 899 Following We are a community of people and organizations advocating for the meaningful implementation of the human right to housing in Canada.
Sahar Raza (she/her) @SaharSRaza
621 Followers 741 Following Policy & Comms Director @R2HNetwork | Board @OxfamCanada | human rights advocate | AI ethics enthusiast | plant lover | dessert fiend. People over profit.
Feed Opportunity @feedopportunity
3K Followers 1K Following The Maple Leaf Centre for Food Security is working to advance food security across Canada through building partnerships and advocating for change.
Amanda Lockitch @AloVanCity
187 Followers 191 Following Family gal, entrepreneur, actor, director, lover of theatre and film.
Jordan's Principle Co.. @IDCChildren
100 Followers 409 Following Jordan's Principle Service Coordinator in BC, helping First Nations families and their children/youth locate products, services and support they need
Disability and Reprod.. @DisabilitySRH
151 Followers 358 Following Our research team @UTSC is running a study to understand the impacts of COVID-19 on reproductive health in people with disabilities in Canada
Bank of Canada @bankofcanada
246K Followers 40 Following Canada’s central bank. Promoting your economic and financial welfare. Working to keep inflation low. Terms: https://t.co/31DkFJUS26 En français: @banqueducanada
IRCC @CitImmCanada
1.1M Followers 239 Following Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Questions? Contact us via Facebook: https://t.co/mycfIsonhC Terms: https://t.co/lYG1KVcQMI Français: @CitImmCanFR
Stressed @StressedMadness
157 Followers 140 Following ODSP. Donations very much appreciated. PayPal: https://t.co/8MLW4bb36J EMT : [email protected]
@melissa_flick @planinstitute host disability tax credit webinars all the time. They helped me organize a template that my doctor could use.
97% of survey respondents agreed that a successful Canada Disability Benefit would actually lift disabled people out of poverty and provide an income that is above Canada’s Official Poverty Line. Read more here: disabilitywithoutpoverty.ca/shape-the-cdb-… #CDBActionNow #DisabilityWithPossibility
We hope to see this benefit budgeted and more forward momentum.
New Angus Reid poll finds 9 out of 10 Canadians (91%) support the #CanadaDisabilityBenefit. But 71% believe govt is moving too slow to implement. More info: angusreid.org/canada-disabil… #FundTheBenefitNow #EndDisabilityPoverty
Leading up to the federal budget on Apr 16, #DailyBreadTO & over 40 other orgs continue to advocate for a fully funded #Canada #Disability Benefit. @angusreidorg released the results of a survey this week & found 9 in 10 Canadians support the CDB ➡️ bit.ly/3xujOFh RT
See our full budget brief here -> CDB Budget Brief Write your MP -> bit.ly/49uK6Ep Send a Letter fundthebenefit.ca/#letter #EndDisabilityPoverty #FundTheBenefitNow
Did you know - people with disabilities are more than twice as likely to live in poverty in Canada? It’s time to change this! Join us in urging the govt to prioritize adequate funding for the #CDB in Budget 2024 on April 16th.
❗️📢 Our friends at @planinstitute are seeking a Program Coordinator (1 year contract, part-time). Job posting: charityvillage.com/jobs/program-c… #JobPostings #JobAds #BCJobs #BC #PeopleWithDisabilities
@planinstitute @InclusionCA Love to hear this. I wish this was the case for all Provinces. Thanks for letting me know. 😊
Federal #Budget2024 is on April 16th. Join us in urging the gov’t of Canada to adequately fund the #CanadaDisabilityBenefit Take action: 📞Call Min. of Finance ✉️Email your MP fundthebenefit.ca 📝Sign petition leadnow.ca/fund-cdb-petit… ✉️Send postcard disabilitywithoutpoverty.ca/ask-your-mp/
The Canada Disability Benefit (CDB) as before, remains unfunded, but it has been great to see the ongoing pressure from many members of the disability community and their allies, and recently, several Liberal MPs demanding that the CDB be in April's budget. Keep up the pressure!
"We're calling for [people with disabilities] to move from $1300 a month to at least the poverty line," said #DailyBreadTO CEO @NCHetherington of the impact of the #Canada #Disability Benefit, on @CBC's Power & Politics. Skip to the 1:02:52 time stamp: bit.ly/3TCYmFg 1/2
Tune in to @CBC's Power & Politics tonight at 6:00 pm, when #DailyBreadTO CEO @NCHetherington sits with host David Cochrane to discuss the need for a fully funded #Canada #Disability Benefit ahead of the upcoming Federal Budget on April 16: bit.ly/496sdM8 @CBCNews
📣 SAVE THE DATE 📣 Mon April 15 at 12pm ET / 9am PT Disability with Possibility What we learned from disabled people across Canada on Shaping the Canada Disability Benefit. ASL, LSQ and captions available. To register: plan-9.hubspotpagebuilder.com/shape-the-cdb-…
Prosper Canada's Benefits Wayfinder tool simplifies the search for government benefits for people seeking ways to boost their incomes and reduce expenses. Thanks to @TD_Canada (TD Bank) for sponsoring this critical tool for Canadians! #TDReadyCommitment bit.ly/3u3JHa8
Today is World Down Syndrome Day! This year's theme is #EndTheStereotypes. Stereotypes hinder full inclusion and stop people with Down syndrome from living the lives they want to live. Over the next few days, we'll be sharing common stereotypes about Down syndrome... stay tuned.
#CDBActionNow #EndDisabilityPoverty #BudgetTheBenefit
Dozens of disability advocates and supporters gathered at the Vancouver Art Gallery for a rally on Saturday. READ: trib.al/xEmKu4v trib.al/xEmKu4v
This past weekend, self-advocates & community supporters held a rally in downtown Vancouver to raise awareness about the importance of #accessibility for all community members. Watch this video story via @GlobalBC to hear from speakers & participants ⬇️ ow.ly/xOmL50QWa4z
Was boosting your financial literacy one of your New Year’s resolutions? Sign up for one of our upcoming February webinars where you can learn more about financial planning for you or a loved one. planinstitute.ca/events/ #RDSP #DisabilityAwareness #DisabilitySupport
Learn more about Registered Disability Savings Plans (#RDSP) Level 1 webinar in multiple languages: Arabic, Mandarin/Simplified Chinese, Spanish, and Punjabi! See their post below for dates and registration links 👇
We are excited to announce that we are launching our RDSP Level 1 webinar in Arabic, Mandarin/Simplified Chinese, Spanish, and Punjabi! Arabic: March 19 Mandarin/Simplified Chinese: March 20 Spanish: March 25 Punjabi: March 26 Visit planinstitute.ca/registered-dis… register. #RDSP
REMINDER: Tax season is here, and @planinstitute is launching their Registered Disability Savings Plan (#RDSP) Level 1 webinar in multiple languages: Arabic, Mandarin/Simplified Chinese, Spanish, and Punjabi! See their post below for dates and registration links 👇
We are excited to announce that we are launching our RDSP Level 1 webinar in Arabic, Mandarin/Simplified Chinese, Spanish, and Punjabi! Arabic: March 19 Mandarin/Simplified Chinese: March 20 Spanish: March 25 Punjabi: March 26 Visit planinstitute.ca/registered-dis… register. #RDSP
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