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Giving In Action Suite 1200, 555 West Hasting Street Box 12132 Harbour Centre Vancouver BC V6B 4N6 Phone: (604) 683-3157 Fax: (604) 683-3134
Family Independence Fund Grants from the Family Independence Fund help with the ongoing care of the relative by providing support projects such as home renovations - includinglifts, elevators, ramps, flooring, door widening and vehicle modifications - that enable the individual with the developmental disability to live in the family home and access their community. The Family Independence Fund defines a developmental disability as: Low IQ Manifests before the age of 18 Concurrent with impaired adaptive functioning. For complete details please visit www.givinginaction.ca
Children & Youth with Special Needs Fund The Children and Youth with Special Needs Fund provides grants to families who have children or youth(newborn to 19 years) with special needs living at home. The fund offers one-time capital grants to help enhance or improve the individual's health development or ability to participate in daily activities at home school and in the community. Eligible expenses may include such things as home renovations and vehicle modifications.
Variety - The Children's Charity of BC
4300 Still Creek Drive Burnaby, British Columbia V5C 6C6 Phone: (604) 320-0505 Fax: (604) 320-0535 Toll-Free in BC: 1-800-381-2040 E-Mail: info@variety.bc.ca · All grant requests for equipment or therapeutic services must directly benefit children with "special needs challenges", who live in BC, who are under the age of 19 and whose family can show proof of financial need. Currently, this refers to a family income of less than $40,000 gross, annually. However, all circumstances are taken into consideration in any decisions.
· All enquiries and requests for applications should be directed to Patsy Craig, Manager, and Heart of Variety Fund at (604) 320-0505, 1-800-381-2040 in BC, or patsy.craig@variety.bc.ca.
Presidents’ Choice Children's Charity
President’s Choice Children’s Charity
Financial Assistance Program
3225 – 12th St. N.
Calgary, AB T2E 7S9
1-866-996-9918
· Good across-Canada
· Family income <$70,000 annually (must provide proof)
· Person must be under 18
· Needs two quotes
· NO faxes accepted
Kin Canada
1920 Hal Rogers Drive PO Box KIN Cambridge, ON N3H 5C6 1-800-742-5546 (1-800-PICK-KIN) 1-519-650-1091 (Fax) E-mail: kinhq@kinclubs.ca Service Activities:
Kin clubs undertake a wide variety of local fundraising and service projects. Its motto - "Serving the Community's Greatest Need" - means that each club determines how it will raise funds and how those funds will be spent in the community. The Association encourages the autonomy of its clubs so that as many decisions as possible are made by its members at the club level.
Lions Society of BC (Vancouver) – Easter Seals
3981 Oak Street Vancouver, BC V6H 4H5 Tel: 604-873-1865
Fax: 604-873-0166 Toll Free: 1-800-818-4483 Email: info@lionsbc.ca Lions Society of BC (Victoria)
#230-174 Wilson Street Victoria, BC V9A 7N6 Tel: 250-386-0668
Fax: 250-386-0663 Programs & Services
The British Columbia Lions Society for Children with Disabilities provides programs and services designed specifically to promote self esteem and self confidence.
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