Plan Institute is a social enterprise 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

Sep
10

A Retired Introvert and his Family – Our Covid Story

By Dallas Hinton BC (Before Covid), the three of us lived what seemed like …
Sep
03

COVID-19 and the Disability Tax Credit – Beyond a $600 Payment

  Cynthia Minh, Disability Alliance BC As Canadians are asked to readjust their daily …
Jul
28

We can help you apply for the DTC

Today, Bill C-20, an act respecting further COVID-19 measures, received the official Royal Assent …
Jul
23

$600 payment for people with disabilities approved in Parliament

We are very pleased to see that legislation was passed today that will give …

Upcoming Events

Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning - Online Workshop

Oct 22, Nov 19, Dec 10
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) Webinars

Several upcoming dates - Click link for complete list
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

Nov 2 - Dec 13
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