Plan Institute is a nonprofit that works to improve the lives of people with disabilities by collaborating on community-based projects, offering a suite of learning initiatives, and advocating for policy reform.

Innovation

We engage in social innovation through community-based projects and partnerships that help to improve the lives of those living with disabilities.

Education

We offer educational initiatives designed for individuals, families and organizations, including workshops, courses, retreats, publications and resources.

Leadership

We provide collaborative leadership by convening a diverse group of stakeholders to encourage public policy reform and system transformation.

News, Stories & Updates

Jul
27

Community Organizer Position with Disability Without Poverty BC

Disability Without Poverty is a national grassroots movement led by people with disabilities, whose …
Jun
24

The Sibling Collaborative Survey

The relationships we have with our siblings are often some of our strongest and …
Jun
22

Disability Without Poverty – Be a part of the movement!

1 in 5 Canadians are disabled. 2 in 5 Canadians who are poor are …
Jun
02

We’re are hiring a Project Manager

  We are looking for an experienced, open, and energetic Project Manager who is …

Upcoming Events

Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning - Webinar

Sept 23, Oct 21, Nov 25, Dec 16
Learn how to arrange your estate, prepare a will, and set up a trust for your loved one with a disability. This is a pre-recorded webinar with a live Q & A with a lawyer and a parent.

The Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) - Level 1 & 2 Webinar

August 11, 18, September 16, 23, October 13, 19, November 18, 25, December 8, 15
For those who want to learn about the RDSP through an online webinar format that can be attended by computer.

Personal Support Network Facilitation: Online Course

Sept 13 to Oct 24, Nov 1 to Dec 12
This online course, designed for individuals working with or living with people who are socially isolated, will teach you how to develop meaningful relationships and stay connected to your community