TRAC Tenant Resource & Advisory Centre works to improve legal protection for tenants and to promote community action for the purpose of protecting and increasing the supply of affordable rental…Continue readingTenancy Resource and Advisory Centre
Category: Advocacy Resources
We know it can be hard to find the right kind of help. ConnecTra Society doesn’t offer advocacy services, but we’ve found some other organizations that might be able to assist you.
The Residential Tenancy Branch provides landlords and tenants with dispute resolution services and information under British Columbia’s Residential Tenancy Act and Manufactured Home Park Tenancy Act.Continue readingResidential Tenancy Branch
PovNet is an online resource for advocates, people on welfare, and community groups and individuals involved in anti-poverty work, providing up-to-date information about resources in British Columbia and Canada.Continue readingPovNet
Parking Mobility recruits, trains and manages your citizen volunteers to help solve the universal problem of disabled parking abuse on the local level. There is no better method to solving…Continue readingParking Mobility
The Ministry of Housing and Social Development is committed to providing assistance to those in need and helping people who are able to work achieve sustainable employment.Continue readingMinistry of Housing and Social Development
The Employment Standards Branch administers the Employment Standards Act and Regulation, which sets minimum standards of wages and working conditions in most workplaces.Continue readingEmployment Standards Branch
Resources > Advocacy Our mission is to support people, with all disabilities, to live with dignity and independence and as equal and full participants in the community. We champion issues…Continue readingDisability Alliance BC
LET’S is an organization entirely run and staffed by disabled and neurodivergent folks, most of whom are also 2SLGBTQIA+, who utilize their lived expertise to create essential change. Live Educate…Continue readingLive Educate Transform Society
The Canadian Human Rights Commission aims to settle complaints of discrimination in employment, to ensure that federally regulated employers provide equal opportunities for designated groups, and to develop information and…Continue readingCanadian Human Rights Commission
The BC Human Rights Tribunal is an independent, quasi-judicial body created by the Human Rights Code. It is responsible for accepting, screening, mediating, and adjudicating human rights complaints covered by…Continue readingBC Human Rights Tribunal