Community Partnerships

At Bonaventure Support Services (BSS), our work is strengthened through meaningful partnerships with government agencies, community organizations, and professional networks. Together, we create inclusive, safe, and supportive environments for individuals and families across Vancouver Island.

Community Living BC (CLBC)

Our primary funding and oversight partner supporting adults with developmental disabilities through person-centred services and community inclusion.
CLBC Website »

Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD)

Collaborates with BSS to support youth transitioning to adulthood and ensure high standards of care and eligibility compliance.
MCFD Website »

Island Health (VIHA)

Provides licensing, policy guidance, and health standards oversight to ensure safe and high-quality care environments.
Island Health »

WorkSafeBC

Supports workplace health and safety through training, policy compliance, and prevention resources.
WorkSafeBC »

Nanaimo Correctional Centre

Collaboration supporting recreation, rehabilitation, and reintegration programs for women in custody.
Nanaimo Correctional Centre »

Kw’umut Lelum Child and Family Services

Partners with BSS to support guardianship coordination and placement planning grounded in Indigenous values and community connections.
Kw’umut Lelum »

Usma Nuu-chah-nulth Family and Child Services

Collaborates in providing culturally rooted guardianship and family support services.
Usma Nuu-chah-nulth »

Coast Salish Indigenous Communities

We are honoured to work and learn alongside local Coast Salish communities in advancing reconciliation, cultural inclusion, and community integration.

Island Deaf and Hard of Hearing Centre (IDHHC)

Supports accessibility through communication technology, consulting, and inclusion training.
IDHHC »

BC CEO Network

Sector-wide collaboration and advocacy for quality services and leadership in community living.
BC CEO Network »

The Federation of Community Social Services of BC

Engages in policy development, training, and advocacy to strengthen BC’s social services sector.
The Federation »

Community Social Services Health & Safety Association (CSSHSA)

Promotes safe workplaces through resources, webinars, and training.
CSSHSA »

Engaged HR

Provides consulting, policy development, and workplace training to support organizational health and compliance.
Engaged HR »

Heath Law LLP

Offers legal counsel in employment law, contracts, and privacy compliance.
Heath Law LLP »