Working Together

Supporting individuals with disabilities and their families is a community effort with the following people and organizations helping Bethesda provide quality services. (The headings indicate our relationship)

Affiliation with:

• Christian Church Community of BC 
  (provides spiritual support, membership, gift offerings)

Accreditation with:

• CARF -The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitative Facilities
  (promotes the quality, value and optimal outcomes of services that centers on enhancing the lives of the individuals receiving services.

Membership with:

• BC Association for Community Living
  (works to ensure children and adults with developmental disabilities are able to live quality lives in their communities)

• Canadian Council of Christian Charities
  (monitors organizational and financial integrity) 

• Christian Stewardship Services 
  (helps with estate & financial planning, planned giving and gift management)

• Community Social Services Employers Association
  (assists with human resources development, labor relations & policy development)

Contractual Arrangements with:                    

• Community Living British Columbia  
  (Individuals, family and community working together to embrace a brighter future)

• Government of British Columbia

  • BC Housing Corporation

  • Ministry of Children & Family Development

  • Ministry of Health

Employee Representation with:       

• Christian Labour Association of Canada
  (represents workers through collective bargaining and workplace representation on the basis of Christian social principles)