People with Disabilities

Do you have a disability? Use this section to connect with education and career-related resources.

Educational Resources

Looking for funding assistance? If you have a documented permanent disability, some of the programs offered by StudentAid BC may help. You can apply if you plan to study at a designated post-secondary institution.

Living with a mental illness? The Canadian Mental Health Association’s Your Education – Your Future offers education and career-related support.

Want help overcoming obstacles to post-secondary education and employment? Assistive technologies can equip you with the tools and training you need.

Employment Resources

Need help transitioning into employment? The non-profit organization Open Door Group (formerly THEO BC) provides programs and services to persons with disabilities in B.C.

Are you a youth interested in self-employment? Try the Community Futures Self-Employment Explorer. It’s designed to help you explore the option of becoming your own boss.

Check our Job Seekers section for other employment-related resources.

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