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== Where to get help == | == Where to get help == | ||
See the [[Resource List for Legal Help for British Columbians|Resource List]] in this Guide for a list of helpful resources. Your best bets are: | See the [[Resource List for Legal Help for British Columbians|Resource List]] in this Guide for a list of helpful resources. Your best bets are: | ||
*The Legal Services Society publications [http:// | *The Legal Services Society publications [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1082 ''Your Welfare Rights: A Guide to BC Employment and Assistance''] and [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1964 ''Social Assistance on Reserve in British Columbia'']. | ||
*[[Advocacy Access Program]], a service of the BC Coalition of People with Disabilities. Also try their [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/global/search?k=Advocacy+Access+Help+Sheet+series Advocacy Access Help Sheet Series]. | *[[Advocacy Access Program]], a service of the BC Coalition of People with Disabilities. Also try their [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/global/search?k=Advocacy+Access+Help+Sheet+series Advocacy Access Help Sheet Series]. | ||
*[[PovNet]], for their "[http:// | *[[PovNet]], for their "[http://www.povnet.org/find-an-advocate Find An Advocate]" feature for welfare advocates near you. | ||
*[[Access Pro Bono]], [[Lawyer Referral Service]], and [[Private Bar Lawyers|private bar lawyers]]. | *[[Access Pro Bono]], [[Lawyer Referral Service]], and [[Private Bar Lawyers|private bar lawyers]]. | ||
*The Clicklaw common question "[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/question/commonquestion/1054 I want to find out about getting BC disability benefits]." Clicklaw has many common questions on the topic "Pensions, benefits & welfare." | *The Clicklaw common question "[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/question/commonquestion/1054 I want to find out about getting BC disability benefits]." Clicklaw has many common questions on the topic "Pensions, benefits & welfare." |