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Disability Alliance Canada

Disability Alliance Canada is a national cross-disability non-profit that provides free one-on-one support to help people navigate federal disability programs, including the Canada Pension Plan Disability Benefit (CPP-D), the Disability Tax Credit (DTC), and the Canada Disability Benefit (CDB). They also offer educational guides, training and workshops, and help with applications, reconsiderations, and appeals.

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Contact & details

Service area

Canada (national; services available across Canada)

Cost

Free

Languages

English, French

Services offered

Free one-on-one advocacy and support; CPP Disability application, reconsideration and Social Security Tribunal appeal help; Disability Tax Credit application, renewal, denial and appeal support; Canada Disability Benefit support; educational guides and resources; training and workshops for organizations and providers.

Who is eligible

People with disabilities across Canada navigating federal disability benefits, and the organizations that support them.

Age groups served

Youth (13–17)Adults (18–64)Seniors (65+)

Disability types served

physicalsensorydevelopmentalmental_healthcognitiveneurodivergent

Nearby organizations

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Last verified August 25, 2026

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