Together Against Poverty Society (TAPS) is the largest anti-poverty organization on Vancouver Island. TAPS promotes human rights, justice, and a healthy, sustainable community. TAPS is a recognized leader and resource for citizens, community groups, and social agencies attempting to reduce poverty. TAPS education and advocacy services touch over 5,000 people per year in the Greater Victoria area and Nanaimo.
TAPS specializes in providing rights-based information and legal advocacy services in the areas of income assistance, provincial disability benefits, and residential tenancy, as well as free income tax services.