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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://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1082 ''How to Apply for Welfare''] and [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1964 ''Social Assistance on Reserve in British Columbia'']. | *The Legal Services Society publications [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1082 ''How to Apply for Welfare''] and [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1964 ''Social Assistance on Reserve in British Columbia'']. | ||
*[[Advocacy Access Program]], a service of Disability Alliance BC (formerly known as the BC Coalition of People with Disabilities). Also try their [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/organization/solveproblems/1013 Help Sheet Series]. | *[[Advocacy Access Program]], a service of Disability Alliance BC (formerly known as the BC Coalition of People with Disabilities). Also try their [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/organization/solveproblems/1013 Help Sheet Series], which include help sheets about how to apply for the PWD and PPMB designations. | ||
*[[PovNet]], for their "[http://www.povnet.org/find-an-advocate Find An Advocate]" feature for welfare advocates near you. | *[[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]]. |