Oak Bay Volunteer Services (OBVS)
Registered Name: OAK BAY VOLUNTEER SERVICES SOCIETY
Business No: 890545999RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and have been issued a charitable registration number.
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Reducing isolation, building community, and supporting independence through programs and services rooted in lasting human connections.
Oak Bay Volunteer Services (OBVS) has been a trusted part of the Oak Bay community for over 40 years. We provide one-to-one, relationship-centered services that help adults of all ages and abilities stay connected, supported, and independent. Whether it’s a friendly visit, a ride to an appointment, or a hand with small household tasks, our dedicated volunteers ensure that no one in Oak Bay faces life’s everyday challenges alone.
Our services are free and available to anyone living within Oak Bay. With a focus on emotional, social, and practical well-being, OBVS supports residents through companionship, walks, friendly visits, transportation to medical appointments, grocery and food hamper pickup, minor home and garden help, and income tax assistance for low-income residents.
At the heart of OBVS is our team of passionate volunteers who give their time, skills, and compassion to strengthen our community. Their listening ears, open hearts, and friendly smiles create meaningful connections that go far beyond the task at hand, helping clients of all ages maintain independence and continue thriving in the place they call home.
