Frequently Asked Questions

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Here you will find answers to many questions commonly asked of TIER Support Services.


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FAQ

Question:

Who is eligible for TIER Support Services Programs?

Answer:

Adults who have a Developmental Disability and are BC Residents and part of Community Living British Columbia (CLBC).


Question:

Why get involved with TIER?

Answer:

To maximize your community and/or employment skills so you can make informed choices about your life, based on your own needs and goals.


Question:

How much does it cost to participate in TIER?

Answer:

No cost with a referral from CLBC (TIER is funded by CLBC for administering its programs and services.)

Question:

How do I get involved with TIER’s programs?

Answer:

Inform CLBC that you are interested in attending TIER’s Community/Employment Programs. Services are voluntary and begin with a referral from CLBC Services. www.communitylivingbc.ca


Question:

How long can I be involved with TIER?

Answer:

For as long as you are satisfied with your progress towards your goals of independence.


Participant Handbook in Plain Language

PDF Participant Handbook

This Handbook has been approved by and modified by:

  • The T.I.E.R. Support Team
  • Participants of T.I.E.R.
  • Kelowna Self Advocates
  • Parents and Caregivers
  • Community Living B.C.
  • Various Community Partners