BC Government Links: Income Assistance & Related Services

The links below provide access to the Government of British Columbia's Ministry of Social Development and Social Innovation, and other services related to Employment and Income Assistance.

• Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction - The Ministry's main page, with information about and links to Employment and Income Assistance, services for people with disabilities, housing and rental assistance and more.
• Apply for Income Assistance (BCEA) - If you are applying for BC Employment and Assistance (BCEA), this page provides important and useful information you will need to proceed, including a Self Serve Application.
• My Self Serve - An online portal specifically for income assistance and disability services and programs in BC.  Access your file information 24/7, including monthly cheque amount and payment method, status of monthly report, earnings exemption limits, and receive important reminders and messages from the ministry.
• Information for People With Disabilities - This page provides a complete listing of all supports provided by the B.C. government for people with disabilities.
• Affordable Child Care Benefit - Apply for funiding to help eligible families with the cost of child care, depending on factors like family size, type of care and household income.
• WorkBC - This website provides information on WorkBC Employment Services, job postings, up to date Labour Market Information, Career and Education guides, and information on services and programs to help British Columbians find and keep employment.
• BCeID - BCeID is an online service that makes it possible for you to use the same user ID and password to sign in securely to participating Government Online Services.  The Basic BCeID is a required first step in order to use services such as WorkBC Employment Services, My Self Serve, and Apprentice Training Supports.