Oak Bay Volunteer Services Society
Eligibility
We invite anyone in need living within the municipality of Oak Bay to access our services. Our volunteers provide one-to-one support to individuals of any age who need short term or long term assistance. If you or a loved one would like to become a Client, please phone the OBVS Helpline at (250) 595-1034.
Description:
Oak Bay Volunteer Services Society (OBVS) provides free non-medical support services and programs to Oak Bay residents on a one-to-one basis. Serving the young to the young at heart, we provide support that incorporates elements of companionship, transportation assistance, food security, home maintenance, and income tax assistance. Our services include:
- Drives to medical appointments, shopping and recreation
- Companionship through visits, phone calls or walks
- Fresh meal delivery for seniors
- Social programs to connect with other clients
- Minor home repair, technology support and light gardening
- Income tax return preparation